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Commercial Craft Apprenticeship Kicks Off

PC Construction

Over the course of the next year, these construction trade professionals will participate in a combination of 316 hours of in-person classroom instruction and an additional 2,000 hours of on-the-job training in carpentry specialties such as floor and wall systems, framing and drywall, building envelop systems, roof framing, trim and cabinetry.

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PC Trade Professionals Attend New Apprenticeship Program

PC Construction

Vermont’s very first Commercial Carpentry Apprenticeship is underway, and PC is proud to have three of the seats filled with members of the PC team. The program also includes basic fundamentals including construction math, drawings, material handling and field safety.

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Cost-Effective Construction Ideas for Garden Office Projects

UK Construction Blog

The post Cost-Effective Construction Ideas for Garden Office Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Choose Affordable Materials Material costs can significantly impact the overall budget of your garden office. Opt for affordable, durable materials like timber, plywood, or reclaimed wood for the structure.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Power Tool for Your DIY Projects

UK Construction Blog

The post A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Power Tool for Your DIY Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Each tool serves a unique purpose: drills are perfect for creating holes and driving fasteners, saws are used for cutting through materials, and sanders smooth surfaces to perfection.

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Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success

UK Construction Blog

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Whether you’re interested in carpentry, site management, surveying or project planning, there’s a pathway that matches your aspirations.

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3 Reasons Your Commercial Contractor Should Be Your First Call When The Unexpected Strikes

Commercial Construction Blog

That means if you’re contacting your GC for emergency facility assistance , they’re probably already aware of the situation and are making preparations to help as many clients as possible – such as stocking up on materials in advance and contacting the subcontractors they trust most to be on call to assist preferred clients.

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Oak Frame Extension: Enhancing Your Home with Timeless Elegance

UK Construction Blog

The post Oak Frame Extension: Enhancing Your Home with Timeless Elegance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Utilising oak frames in construction offers sustainability benefits thanks to oak’s longevity and the eco-friendliness of timber as a building material.