Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

This may include measuring land features, assessing environmental conditions, and evaluating existing structures. Site surveys are essential for ensuring that projects are feasible, compliant with regulations, and designed to meet the needs of stakeholders. Importance of a Site Survey 1. The Site Survey Process 1.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The post Understanding the 2025 Stamp Duty Tax Changes: What You Need to Know appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The UK property market stands on the cusp of significant transformation as new Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) regulations prepare to take effect from April 1st, 2025. million face a 15% charge.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

In this article, we’re serving up a construction terminology cheat sheet to demystify the jargon used in the United States (US) and Australia (AU). By using the right words, we can minimize misunderstandings and keep errors at bay. This, however, doesn’t hinder the innovative spirit of US construction professionals.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 26, 2024

The effects occurred last summer due to El Nino, a regular climate event that warms the oceans and triggers dry conditions on land. Extreme heat can raise obstacles in building new structures. It can also raise the energy efficiency levels of a structure since insulation can also keep outdoor air and temperatures out.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

The following are her thoughts about green buildings and the rating systems that score them. Despite greater efficiencies and more greenery, buildings increasingly consume energy and resources, forget the poor, and cannibalize the natural life-support system. It is no longer enough to “do no harm”. .

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The post Oak Frame Porch Design: Enhancing Your Home’s Entrance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Built using traditional techniques, these structures invoke a sense of classic craftsmanship and durability. Key Takeaways Oak porches are structurally sound, adding both function and appeal to a home.

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Natural Building

JANUARY 30, 2021

The development has held true to its original ideology of living lightly on the land through the oversight of its Design Review Committee. At one time the roof did leak where the membrane was compromised when water entered around the chimney and vent pipes from a supersaturated roof caused by a failed automatic irrigating system.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The development of 2 Hudson Square marks a significant milestone in the transformation of the Hudson Square area into a vibrant mixed-use destination. In 2003, the city identified the need to update zoning regulations to accommodate the area’s growth and changing needs.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

This area is pivotal for various businesses and organizations, supported by its careful planning and zoning regulations. Furthermore, the integration loop aids in land management, optimizing property use while preserving valuable green spaces. These structures house a mix of businesses, making it an active community.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

Choosing the Right Roof Material for Your Pergola The choice of roof material is crucial when designing your pergola, as it affects the overall look, maintenance, and longevity of your structure. Green Roof Systems Green roof systems are a type of roofing system that utilizes vegetation, soil, and other materials to construct a living roof.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The project is considered part of the Appalachian Development Highway System and aims to close a gap in the U.S. As a result, construction began, marking a significant step forward for the region’s transportation system. Southern Section The southern section is essential for completing the overall highway system.

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Contractors Liability Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

Please note that requirements are constantly changing and while every effort is made to ensure the accuracy contained in this blog you need to check with any State or local government before you proceed. The license is awarded by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The application can be found HERE.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Notable developments include mixed-use properties that integrate residential and commercial spaces. Their projects often serve as pivotal structures in urban revitalization efforts. This includes the development of office buildings, retail spaces, and mixed-use properties.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The Sierra Nevada, the US’s greatest mountain range (excluding Alaska), extends through California’s central/eastern side and covers 25% of its land. Climate change has weakened the water delivery system, and California officials say it delivers less water than before. We’ll see more rain and less snow.”

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2025

The post Best Practices for Calculating Stamp Duty for Business Property appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) rates for business properties differ regionally and are generally lower than residential rates, highlighting the need for careful understanding to avoid overpayment.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2025

The post Understanding Stamp Duty Wales: Your 2025 Guide to Land Transaction Tax appeared first on UK Construction Blog. If youre buying property in Wales, understanding Stamp Duty Wales (now Land Transaction Tax or LTT) is essential. What is Land Transaction Tax (LTT)? This change took effect on 1 April 2018.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

The post Striking a Balance: How Cities Can Grow Without Losing Green Spaces appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The equilibrium between natural elements and urban structures supports healthy ecosystems which promotes stability in the environment. The rapid growth of urban areas makes it seem like green spaces are disappearing.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 9, 2025

The post Get Accurate Estimates with our Stamp Duty Calculator appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) has varying rates and thresholds applicable to residential and non-residential properties, with significant Stamp Duty changes in April 2025 that could impact buyers financially. How Much is Stamp Duty?

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2025

The post Stamp Duty for Overseas Buyers: 2025 Non-Resident Surcharge Guide appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Overseas buyers looking to invest in UK property face significant additional costs in the form of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). Although incredibly useful, these calculators have limitations.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

In addition, as a last step in its response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, the government announced today that it will establish a unified construction regulator. Over 28,500 solar modules will be set up using landfill-specific anchoring technologies as part of this project.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2025

The post Stamp Duty Scotland: Understanding LBTT Rates and How They Affect You appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Stamp duty Scotland, officially known as Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT), is a tax on buying property in Scotland. It replaced the Stamp Duty Land Tax in 2015. LBTT was introduced on 1 April 2015.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2025

The post Stamp Duty Budget 2024: What Property Buyers Need to Know appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways The 2024 Budget introduces significant changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) with new rates for residential properties, impacting transaction costs for both buyers and investors.

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Construction Daily News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Whether you’re looking to display project galleries, share expert insights through a blog, or carry out lead capture forms, today’s website builders offer the perfect foundation to establish your roofing company’s digital footprint.

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on UK Delays Low-carbon Rules, UK Pays Bae $5b for Royal Navy SSN-AUKUS, Global Holdings Builds UK’s Largest Full Timber Edifice, and Hs2 Train Link Frustrates Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Land values rise, therefore owning this land can generate a financial return.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 8, 2025

Housing Construction What if bureaucracy caused the housing crisis, not lumber, labor, or land? The Issue The Terner Center at Berkeley and California projects show that red tape, delays, regulations, and taxes can quadruple housing prices unrelated to materials, labor, or land. Vienna sets development goals and zones land.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 5, 2023

” On the other hand, the state of Maryland is beginning to take baby measures toward establishing clean construction regulations, stating that “how we buy things matters.” He uses Pozzolan, a natural thickening system as old as civilization. Holcim US project pursuit manager Zachary Lovett in Baltimore remarked.

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