The construction industry is experiencing a significant transformation, driven mainly by the emergence of modular construction as an innovative approach. Modular construction has evolved from its modest beginnings to become a key player in the global construction sector, contributing to more efficient and environmentally friendly building solutions. This detailed report thoroughly explores modular construction, including…
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Oct
Oct
A near future looms when mountains of discarded solar panels amass in landfills. Once employed to reduce carbon footprints, they soon will pose environmental challenges and economic opportunities. As solar panels installed in the early 2000s approach the ends of their 25- to 30-year lifespans, a pressing issue emerges. What becomes of these panels once…
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Feb
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You probably know 101 things about Apple and its products, but did you know that it was ranked number eight in the Top 10 Greenest Companies in the United States for 2017(1)? This achievement is an impressive feat considering there are over eight million registered businesses in America, and only seven are considered more environmentally…
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It’s more important than ever before to protect and heal the environment, which is why you will start seeing these 13 green building trends popping up everywhere in both commercial and residential spaces. There is a special and serious focus on sourcing sustainable building materials and discovering new clean energy sources. Check out these hot…
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Nov
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Tiny houses have become popular over the years as more people realize the advantages of living a minimalistic lifestyle. These small, eco-friendly dwellings provide numerous benefits, including reduced living costs, a lower carbon footprint, and the freedom to travel with your home in some cases. When it comes to buying a tiny house, there are…
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Nov
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Home invasions are a concern that many homeowners face, as they pose a risk to both their property and their personal safety. In order to effectively protect your home, it’s important to take a proactive approach to home security. Your home’s exterior and surrounding area play a significant role in deterring burglars and would-be criminals….
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Are you looking for the best way to get rid of lead from your drinking water? If yes, then you should consider buying a water filter. Lead poisoning is a serious health issue. The good thing is that you don’t have to spend a fortune to get a high-quality water filter. In fact, you can…
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Nov
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One of the oldest, free, renewable, and nature-friendly energy sources, solar power is growing in popularity because of its energy efficiency, low maintenance, and cost savings. (1) Are you looking for the best solar lantern for your yard, emergency kit, or next camping trip? We can help. Not only will we list our top picks,…
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Nov
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Many homeowners have understandable concerns and reservations as to how much new Harbor Freight solar panels will cost and whether they will last. To help you make an important decision, we have put together all you need to know about Harbor Freight solar panels, and how long you can expect them to last. What Are…
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The US construction industry, a cornerstone of the nation’s economic framework, is constantly evolving. In an era of economic uncertainty and ever-changing market conditions, the industry presents both great opportunities and significant hurdles. Recognizing the need for a comprehensive understanding of these changes, we have prepared an in-depth report that offers insights into the current…
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Oct
Oct
A hungry woman huddles in a dimly lit alley on a frigid winter night. Her body shivers as she wraps herself in a tattered blanket. Not long ago, she had a steady job, a cozy apartment and a life that offered her a sense of security and normalcy. Sadly, she now is part of a…
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Oct
Oct
Imagine stepping into a classroom for the first day of school, only to find you have to share a book. Or, worse, a desk. All too many American schoolchildren now experience this learning impediment. In fact, 60% of fourth-graders and 66% of eighth-graders find themselves in overcrowded classrooms, according to an NAEP math assessment, As…
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Oct
Oct
Modular home construction is not a new trend for home building in the US but is gaining much popularity. With the rising cost of homeownership, delayed construction timelines and the steep interest rates, it’s no surprise why many homebuyers choose this route. If you are also looking at modular homes, you must work with a…
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Oct
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Shipping container homes have become an affordable and eco-friendly housing option in recent years. With their unique look and seemingly endless possibilities for customization, it’s easy to see why many potential homeowners are drawn to the idea of creating their dream home from shipping containers. However, before you jump on the bandwagon, it’s crucial to…
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Sep
Are you a soon-to-be homeowner? Can’t decide between a modular or a manufactured home? Here’s our guide to decoding the difference between modular and manufactured homes! The housing market offers a diverse range of options to cater to various preferences and budgets. Among these, modular and manufactured homes present an affordable route to homeownership. Digging…
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Sep
Sep
Modular homes have been making waves in the housing market, offering a blend of modern design and efficient construction. But, like any significant investment, they come with their own set of challenges. It’s not just about picking a design and waiting for the keys; nuances exist, from zoning regulations to maintenance quirks. But fear not!…
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Sep
Sep
A main water line repair is vital to maintain the proper functioning of your home’s plumbing system. This line is the lifeline connecting your home to the town’s water supply or well. You might need to fix it or give it a total makeover when it’s in trouble. Now, talking dollars and cents, fixing this…
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Sep
Designing and building your home is a dream for many. Unfortunately, the idea of building a custom-designed home is only available to those who can afford a luxury home. Or is it? If you plan to do a self-build but don’t have the skill or experience for it, a house kit might be what you’re…