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Organizing a construction site requires careful planning, preparation, and the right procedures to ensure that the job runs smoothly and safely. Make sure you have the necessary equipment and safety protocols in place, create an effective layout for the site, devise a comprehensive safety plan, stay organized with materials and tools, and outsource...
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Allen Brown
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Diana Grytsku
Basements have long been an integral part of construction, providing a space for storage, living, and even commercial use. But in recent years, basement finishing and renovation has become increasingly popular, with companies like Penguin Basements in Hamilton leading the way. In this article, we'll explore the many benefits of basement finishing a...
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Milos Radakovic
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Adam Winger
Upgrading the exterior of your house doesn't have to be daunting. With some basic tips and planning, you can improve the look of your home and make it eye-catching for any visitor. Whether you're looking to repair existing damage or add aesthetic value, here are some construction tips to help you improve the look of your home.
Written by
Allen Brown
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Orestis Tasios
Steel beams are one of the most popular types of beams being used in construction today. They have a variety of benefits that make them an appealing choice for builders and contractors. Steel beams are strong, durable, and resistant to weathering, making them a good choice for both indoor and outdoor projects.
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Brett Jordan, Andrea Piacquadio (cover image)
If there’s one thing that you can say about construction projects, it’s that they generate a lot of waste. In 2018, the EPA estimated that it generated 600 million tons. So the question is, where does it all go? If you're a construction site manager, you will need to deal with the huge amounts of waste accumulated during your project. 
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Milo Forester
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rawpixel.com
If you're looking for a durable and long-lasting building material, chukum may be right for you. It’s important to note that it does take longer to dry and bond than other materials, and it can’t get wet during this process. That means that anyone considering using it will need to take proper precautions to keep the site dry – or be very lucky with...
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John Bramer
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Marcelo Troché (Sac Chich Hacienda by Reyes Ríos + Larraín Arquitectos)
There are a few important tips to keep in mind if you want to ensure your construction project goes according to plan. we've covered some of the most important ones here, if you follow these tips, you can avoid common pitfalls and ensure that your construction project goes smoothly.
Written by
Allen Brown
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Aleksandar Pasaric