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NY mandates contractor registration for publicly funded projects
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A new law in New York will directly affect the bidding process for contractors and subcontractors. As of Dec. 30, 2024, contractors and … [...] about NY mandates contractor registration for publicly funded projects
December 2024 economic roundup
Contractors ended 2024 on a cautiously optimistic note, as the latest construction data revealed resilience alongside lingering challenges. Backlog held steady at 8.4 months as contractors expressed some optimism about private construction prospects. The possibility of lower borrowing costs and clearer policy direction following the presidential election buoyed … [...] about December 2024 economic roundup
Art deco style is back, from interior design and furniture to fashion, with modern twists
A century after it was formally introduced at the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, in Paris, art deco is enjoying a resurgence in decor, fashion and more.A new generation is appreciating the style’s unapologetically glamorous roots and translating it into something new.A current exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York provides a … [...] about Art deco style is back, from interior design and furniture to fashion, with modern twists
The blueprint for success in mega water projects
The number of mega water infrastructure projects – those ranging from $350 million to over $1 billion – is growing across the U.S. Their success depends on teams with a specialized skill set and experience managing complexity. The United States loses an estimated 2.1 trillion gallons of water annually due to aging and deteriorating infrastructure, according to the Environmental … [...] about The blueprint for success in mega water projects
Interior design trends for 2025 revealed for Staffordshire home buyers
Karl Openshaw, Creative Director at Blocc Interiors, said: “When looking ahead to 2025, I’ve highlighted trends that stood out at the Maison and Objet show in Paris, which provide strong indications of what we can expect in the coming year.“Home buyers and those interested in interior design can also find some accessible trends that relate more closely to consumer preferences, … [...] about Interior design trends for 2025 revealed for Staffordshire home buyers
Interior design trends for 2025 revealed for Shropshire home buyers
Karl Openshaw, Creative Director at Blocc Interiors, said: “When looking ahead to 2025, I’ve highlighted trends that stood out at the Maison and Objet show in Paris, which provide strong indications of what we can expect in the coming year.“Home buyers and those interested in interior design can also find some accessible trends that relate more closely to consumer preferences, … [...] about Interior design trends for 2025 revealed for Shropshire home buyers
Honolulu rail builders sue HART for $324M
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Builders working on the $10 billion Skyline rail project filed suit against Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation and the … [...] about Honolulu rail builders sue HART for $324M
These Window Treatment Trends Will Dominate 2025, According to Interior Designers
Courtesy of Christina Kim / Raquel AngworthyAn often overlooked element of interior design, windows and their treatments play a major role in setting the overall tone of a space. From framing and shading to drapery and detailing, these openings can take a room from ordinary to extraordinary. Whether you're looking to spruce up a single space or give your entire home a refresh, … [...] about These Window Treatment Trends Will Dominate 2025, According to Interior Designers
Turner tops out $260M SeaTac renovation project
Listen to the article 1 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Turner Construction has reached a new altitude on its $260 million expansion of C Concourse at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The New … [...] about Turner tops out $260M SeaTac renovation project