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Article 4 Direction: What Property Owners Need to Know Before Converting

UK Construction Blog

This special planning regulation gives local planning authorities extra control by restricting permitted development rights in specific areas or for particular types of development. To determine if your property is subject to an Article 4 Direction, check with your local planning authority or review their interactive maps online.

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

UK Construction Blog

Preservation of Character : Renovation allows you to maintain the historical significance and unique charm of your property. You’ll need a proper measured survey to map out your project, ensuring all dimensions are accurately recorded. The planning process for extensions requires careful consideration.

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95 Marginal Street: A Comprehensive Overview of Its Historical Significance

Construction Daily News

These changes are not only setting the stage for new businesses but also revitalizing community engagement and economic growth in the historic district. Key Takeaways 95 Marginal Street is a key part of the South Street Seaport’s historical and cultural landscape.

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Paradise Palms Redevelopment: Transforming Community Living Through Innovative Design

Construction Daily News

The balance between development and preserving the unique character of the area remains a key discussion point among residents and leaders alike. Historical Context of Paradise Palms Paradise Palms has a rich history marked by its development and evolution over the decades. It must comply with various local and state regulations.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway: Improving Transportation and Connectivity in Pennsylvania

Construction Daily News

Improved infrastructure will lead to better traffic management and safety. Its completion is expected to reduce congestion and improve safety for drivers. Historical Context The idea for the Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway originated years ago to address the increasing traffic demands in the area. 15 north-south corridor.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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million-square-foot distribution center, and the company currently operates a fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing facility in the City of Rensselaer. La Junta (Spanish for “The Junction”) is a historic town in Colorado’s Southeastern plains. ConAgra Foods selected Frankfort for a new 1.6