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Roof Data: Smarter Construction Asset Management

May 16, 2026 by builderkp

The roof, in the realm of construction, can be viewed as the last barrier for protecting the entire structure. The … Read more

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US annual electricity consumption to grow 55% by 2050: NEMA

May 16, 2026 by builderkp

Dive Brief: Annual U.S. electricity consumption will grow more than 55% by 2050, “with the steepest growth concentrated in the … Read more

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The federal Budget and its adverse impact on supply

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The Federal Budget’s Negative Impact on Supply in Architecture, Construction, Engineering, and Property

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Side-by-Side Bloor Condo Plans Consolidated into 36-Storey Student Residence

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DEVELOPMENT PLANNINGMay 15, 2026 by Anthony Teles   741  Side-by-Side Bloor Condo Plans Consolidated into 36-Storey Student Residence A redevelopment proposal across from … Read more

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London office fit-out second most pricey in the world

May 15, 2026 by builderkp

Consultant Turner & Townsend’s latest global fit-out report ranks London behind only New York, despite costs in the capital easing … Read more

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‘Growing Streets’ vision unveiled for Toronto’s Ookwemin Minising community

May 15, 2026 by builderkp

TORONTO – GHD, design studio SLA and Waterfront Toronto have unveiled the design for the public realm and streetscapes of … Read more

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Global Flooring Supply Chains and Material Sourcing

May 15, 2026 by builderkp

The flooring under our feet is often the product of a globe-spanning industrial ballet. A single luxury vinyl tile might … Read more

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FlatironDragados advances $518M Virginia floodwater project

May 15, 2026 by builderkp

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Infrastructure stalwart … Read more

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News Roundup for May 15, 2026

May 15, 2026 by builderkp

These Toronto councillors want the province’s Billy Bishop airport plan added to the October ballot — if the province will … Read more

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Statom builds £617m order book after board strengthened

May 15, 2026 by builderkp

The Essex-based group, founded as a concrete contractor in 2020, lifted revenue 15% to £184m in the year to 30 … Read more

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Carney says he’s open to selling infrastructure like airports to finance projects

May 15, 2026 by builderkp

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is open to selling public assets if the proceeds could help … Read more

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Slip Resistant Flooring Enhancing Public Space Safety

May 15, 2026 by builderkp

In the complex orchestration of public space design, the most critical safety feature is often the least visible: the friction … Read more

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