If you are following our siding series, you’ll know today we are going to give you 6 more options to put on your house. Remember, it is important to have all the information before making a decision, the more you have the easier it’s going to be. Here are the options: Engineered Wood Siding If …
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At the end of March, President Biden proposed a $2 trillion “physical infrastructure” plan. While there is a lot for the construction industry in this proposal, the funding comes with significant, and troubling, strings attached. Equally as challenging, the President is proposing to pay for the new investments with significant increases to the corporate tax …
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Fire pits, lounge areas, and covered parking are the most common outdoor amenities at multifamily housing developments, according to new research from Multifamily Design+Construction. For multifamily developers, and their building teams, getting the amenities mix right could make or break the success of their multifamily housing developments. Ongoing research by BD+C‘s sister brand, Multifamily Design+Construction …
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If you want a dramatic appearance for the exterior of your house, choosing a nice siding will make a huge difference. It is important to look for materials and panels that suit the architectural style of your home, and your decision can give a new look to the neighborhood. Here are 6 options that you …
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First, the pandemic changed the way people live and work. Then, it caused massive disruption in the supply chain, leading to a shortage of most materials like lumber, steel, pipe, etc. Now the country is facing a lack of skilled labor across many industries. This trifecta of cultural shifts has put a heavy burden on …
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted on a resolution that will allow Congress to move forward on a $3.5 trillion budget crucial to President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda, as well allow for a vote on the nearly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill by Sept. 27. The passage of the rule came after a tense …
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Crown molding is one of the fixings that are timeless, everybody can do it in their house to bring that fancy atmosphere. Plus, it is easy, doesn’t need many tools, and matches with most houses. However, if you have a modern-style home, a light touch of crown molding is the best option. Let’s see 5 …
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With a checkered history of brokering bipartisan megadeals which historically fall apart at the last minute, the U.S. Senate has managed to buck the trend and pass the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act with bipartisan support. The 69-30 vote saw 19 Republicans, including Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., join all 50 senators in the …
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BUILDER contributor Emily Newton explores the impact of digital engineering tools on the civil engineering and development industries. Understandably—and with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s recent climate change report looming—many teams are looking to create sustainable engineering projects, reduce environmental impact, and vastly improve operational efficiencies. At the same time, the civil engineering and …
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Fall is the perfect season to get your home clean and cozy. After enjoying the hot days in summer, this is a great time to get some outside work done, and when the cold days are coming, it’s time to get the indoor work done. So, today, we’ll help you with a checklist of what …
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