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Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes

The Pro Builder

Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:53 Before it could build resilient , high-performing homes across the country, Onx Homes decided it first needed to prove it could do so in a challenging climate. This is not a theory. We have done it,” he says.

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DRMP Leads Largest LED Lighting Conversion Project in Florida

Civil + Structural Engineer

The High-Pressure Sodium (HPS) lighting that illuminates the Turnpike, a familiar sight on many roadways, is antiquated and no longer being manufactured, making it difficult to repair and replace when necessary. LED lighting not only boasts extended longevity but also offers superior light quality while consuming less power.

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Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits

The Pro Builder

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. That high degree of factory completion helps ensure cost and quality control, Weiss says.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

Essential Garage Improvements for DIY Vehicle Maintenance Proper Lighting and Electrical Setup Proper lighting transforms a dim garage into an efficient workspace for vehicle maintenance. An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively.

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Homes That Are Both Prefab and Predesigned

The Pro Builder

Architects, designers, and builders can achieve better quality and consistency with both preexisting plans and prefab panels—instead of starting anew with each home, Dillman says. “We Manufacturing the panels in climate-controlled factories also results in 95% less waste and 30% faster home construction, per B.PUBLIC.

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Streamlining Construction with Prefabricated Utility Room Solutions

UK Construction Blog

These modular units are designed to house key systems, including boilers, washing machines, and other essential utilities. With high-quality metal fabrication, these units are made to fit seamlessly into modern construction projects, offering increased speed, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.