Like a tongue on a sore tooth, Donald Trump keeps coming back to his renovation projects.
The intrusive topic has won his mind in all sorts of inappropriate settings: He has deflected from the Iran war and inflation concerns by fixating on the renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, pivoted to renderings of his construction projects during an Oval Office meeting with Mark Rutte that…
As new home sales decline across the country, solving the trade labor shortage has become a lower priority for most production homebuilders. Most builders recognize that the strength of their production apparatus atrophies the longer it lies dormant, but how many are taking the necessary intermediate steps before they determine how to restore its production […]
Focused on serving communities of color, the Tubman Center for Health & Freedom is aiming to deliver culturally-competent care for 12,000 patients at a new Rainier Beach facility that started construction on June 5.
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No homebuilder would have asked for the headwinds that 2026 brought to both would-be homebuyers and the organizations that serve them. Still, given the level of preparation and de-risking most homebuilding firms have pursued since before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, this year’s raft of challenges may be delivering exactly the operating discipline the business […]
From Chicago comes the story of a married couple who held up home construction to save a bird’s nest, and of the construction company who promised to halt work. Brought to us by the Tribune’s Audrey Pachuta, Ray and Shelly Romolt fancy themselves as good neighbors and so were delighted to hear that the empty […]
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By the time the new Danube bridge is completed, it will cost more than half of Hungary’s entire annual higher education budget.
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A pair of ultra-modest, little-noticed funding opportunities from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development may signal a new strategy taking shape in Washington. The Builder’s Daily has learned that HUD recently opened applications for two new demonstration programs totaling $13 million that target two of the industry’s chronic obstacles to delivering housing at […]
Kinexx Modular Construction says it can deliver homes about 20% cheaper and 30% to 50% faster by building off-site, lowering financing and carrying costs. After building more than 100 Chicago infill units, it launched a $500-minimum crowdfunding campaign to expand into 8 additional cities.
A person has taken to Reddit to share their frustrations about the "dust bloom" coming from their neighbour's construction work, raising concerns about silica dust health risks, as others offer advice
Honi Roberts made a promise to the previous owner of her little cottage in Brisbane, Australia: She wouldn’t tear it down. In a neighborhood where …
A controversial Hungarian tax introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic has been scrapped:
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De grands chantiers ont été réalisés en un temps record, ces dernières années en Algérie, mais de petits chantiers, dont la construction de mosquées, s’éternisent au grand dam des riverains qui s’interrogent, sans trouver de réponse. Nul besoin de revenir sur les grands chantiers, parce qu’ils avaient fait la Une de la presse, tous supports […]
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Jim Logue and Stephen Llewellyn, depute chief executive of the council, were welcomed to the impressive new building by pupils who took them around the hub and showcased everything it has to offer.
It’s time for FIFA to hit the field in Seattle, but first WSDOT’s closing part of Interstate 5 to remove their Revive I-5 work zone. Not to mention Sip and Savor launches at Pike Place Market, Chinatown-International District has new pedestrian lighting, and yet another bike path just opened up near Seattle Center. All of […]
If you thought Donald Trump was obsessed with size before, you’ve got to see his latest chart comparing the freshly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool with other, more phallic structures.
Trump announced Wednesday that the final coat of protective seal on the Reflecting Pool would be applied that afternoon. “The water will start flowing, shortly, thereafter,” the president posted on…
America’s semiquincentennial is coming at a cost to the country’s national parks.
The Trump administration has teed up a pricey celebration for the country’s 250th anniversary, but the cost is apparently more than the White House can chew. To foot the bill, officials are diverting roughly $90 million away from the National Park Service, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.
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Boxabl is expanding from its Casita ADU to a Phase 2 catalog built from 3 standardized modules. A beta configurator shows 20 plus housing types, including single-family, townhomes, and multifamily, though availability depends on approvals and manufacturing scale.
A salvage and reuse operation in London is ensuring that every charming bit of wood, brick, glass, porcelain, and steel that has made the city beautiful can continue to do so with a second life in the circular economy. Started through an epiphany of “street logic” by a man frustrated by red tape, Yes Make […]
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A total pot of £150,000- is available for UK-based projects focused on a range of areas.
Taiwan has completed a US$405 million bridge project designed to ease congestion, improve access across one of the island’s most important economic corridors and strengthen transport links in northern New Taipei City. The opening of the Danjiang Bridge marks the culmination of nearly three decades of planning and represents one of Taiwan’s most significant recent […]
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The small swaps that made my 1996 condo feel far less builder-grade Does anyone else always feel like their home is just 20 grand away from being …
MasterBrand Inc. has completed its all-stock merger with American Woodmark Corp., combining two of the largest residential cabinet manufacturers in North America at a time when builders are closely watching material costs and product availability. The transaction, first announced earlier this year, creates what MasterBrand calls the most comprehensive portfolio of cabinetry brands and products […]
Wells Fargo has reached an agreement with construction technology company ICON to serve as the preferred lender for its new 3D-printed residential properties.
Navigate.AI launches with $25 million in funding, aiming to leverage AI in construction to boost job site training and worker efficiency.
The official financial fund set up for Donald Trump’s Board of Peace has received exactly zero dollars—but that doesn’t necessarily mean that cash isn’t flowing into the president’s slush fund run by war criminals.
Four months after Trump launched his preposterous pet project for Gaza, the group’s official fund set up by the World Bank and approved by the United Nations has yet to see a drop of…
Large construction projects generate enormous volumes of safety data, but companies may not always use all of it effectively.
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Work with youngsters at Bargeddie Primary and St Kevin’s Primary comes as construction of new homes at the nearby Manse View development continues.
This build-it-yourself robot is both a toy and a household assistant!
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April housing starts rose 4.6% year over year while single-family starts fell 2.4%, and new home inventory declined 4.6% from last year.