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DFI Announces 2023 Outstanding Project Award Winner

Civil + Structural Engineer

A presentation on the project is being delivered and the award presented at DFI’s 48th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations , October 31 – November 3 in Seattle. This distinction requires that the roof, curtain wall and exterior concrete elements be preserved as part of the renovation with virtually zero impacts to their aesthetics.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Foundation cracks, wall collapses, and uneven settling occur frequently in residential and commercial properties.

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Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes

The Pro Builder

We chose Florida for a couple of reasons,” says Melissa Pinto, vice president, marketing and communications, Onx Homes. In its offsite factories, Onx manufactures all of the elements of the home—the foundations, staircases, walls, roofing systems, and bathroom pods—and then assembles them onsite.

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Robust Facilities Sustainment Solution

Job Order Contracting

to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. Implement a robust physical asset facilities maintenance process integrating scheduled, unscheduled repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. #3.

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How to Choose Trusted Tiny Home Builders in Queensland: Expert Guide 2025

UK Construction Blog

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. The best builders keep open communication during construction and send regular updates with photos. Professional tiny home builders show their dedication through clear pricing and open communication.

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Elevate™ Roofing Appoints Kim Eckerman VP of Marketing, Americas

CCR Magazine

Elevate™ Commercial Roofing Systems is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Eckerman as Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Americas. With more than 17 years since first joining the building products and roofing industry, Eckerman brings a wealth of experience in marketing, communications, and leadership.

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Renovate or Extend? How to Choose the Right Home Improvement for Your Budget & Needs

UK Construction Blog

Being clear about these differences helps when communicating with contractors and affects how potential buyers view your property if you decide to sell. Plumbing Updates : Replacing outdated plumbing systems ranges from 2,000-6,000 depending on the property size. For both options, preparation and proper scheduling minimize disruption.