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20th March 2012

Prefabrication and Modularity in BIM Construction

As Building Information Modeling continues its march through the AEC industry, its effects and advantages for construction management are coming more into the spotlight. BIM construction is a fundamentally different animal than past practices. In terms of...

07th June 2011

The Need To Recycle Steel

Made from the earths most common natural resources, steel has been used for a long time in the construction of roads, railways and buildings. It has made its way into cars, appliances and even the kitchen knife. Steel in the beginning had been produced th...

30th March 2011

September 11th

Dan Chiltern, the creator of the 9/11 Patriot Flag and initiator of the Keystone Foundation, has worked in various roles in the construction industry for the past 12 years. He was in the first World Trade Tower, minutes before it was hit. This is his stor...

30th March 2011

Housing fair 2011 in Italy: a moment for meeting and grow

It will take 24 to 27 March 2011 at the Exhibition Building Ente Fiera Promoberg in Bergamo, a fair that will be seeking an ambitious goal to uplift the industry through innovation and green building. The Fair Housing back, after the success of the 2010...

15th March 2011

How to control the spread and destroy Japanese Knotweed?

Japanese Knotweed is among invasive species found in plants of Britain. It spreads quickly and harms the native vegetation as it prevents them from growing. It is also harmful for the construction industry as it has the capacity to expose weaknesses in f...

18th February 2011

How is CAD Drafting beneficial in Building Business?

There is always a need for progress and improvement in all areas that will result in better than before. The task of the architect is very difficult but very important in the construction industry. Earlier architects used in the preparation of constructio...

11th February 2011

Estimated 300,000 to 500,000 homes damaged in Arizona

The number of homes that are estimated to be damaged in Arizona continues to grow. The damage occurred a few months ago during the October Hail Storm. The Hail storm was not necessarily known because of the enormous size hail, but the hail was pretty si...

10th February 2011

Frightened of Asbestos -- Take the services of Asbestos Consultants to hit the problem

Twenty to thirty years ago the term 'asbestos' was not common among the people. They were not aware about the harmful effects of this fibrous material that can cause lung cancer or breathing disorders in the human respiratory system. Asbestos is a toxic m...

23rd November 2010

Commercial Photography

Where do you find professional photographers that specialise in Commercial Photography? You could look for creative individuals online. The skills of extremely talented photographers are often required for Commercial Photography and corporate clients c...

30th December 2009

White Reclamation Ltd Sign Up To WRAP’s “Halving Waste To Landfill’ Initiative

White Reclamation Ltd are delighted to have signed up to ‘WRAP'S, ‘Halving Waste to Landfill' initiative. Joining a rich mix of construction companies, contractors, designers, manufacturers and other waste mangers, White Reclamation aim, once again...

18th December 2009

Siding and the Environment

In today's increasingly environmentally-friendly climate, the construction industry has begun to get somewhat of a bad reputation for utilizing materials that are known to be harmful to the planet. The siding industry is no exception. With vinyl being one...

13th November 2009

What is the 2009 Roofing Tax Credit?

The 2009 roofing tax credit is a two fold plan rolled out by the Federal government. The first and most relevant of goals is to help stimulate the economy by enticing people to re-roof their homes, which of course will in turn create jobs in the roofing ...

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