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The bathroom is the new kitchen
Wednesday, June 21, 2017Lifestyle changes and new technologies have transformed the kitchen into the central hub of today’s home. That has driven a surge in kitchen remodels in recent years as home prices have risen, releasing pent-up demand among long-term owners and new…
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Thursday, June 15, 2017
Thursday, June 15, 2017The deadline for converting to Tier 4 engines is around the corner
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Wednesday, June 14, 2017Raising the minimum wage: Where do small business owners stand?
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Wednesday, June 14, 2017Life-stage transitions continue to shape housing market
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Hostile architecture and America’s homeless
A spate of mayors across the globe have spent the night sleeping rough in solidarity with their rising…
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Preparing surveyors for the future
The decline in the number of individuals seeking licensure has raised concerns about the future of the…
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Co-building the city: The draw of participative planning
The dominant role once occupied by the city planner is under threat. A new paradigm of participative…
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Housing activity softens, but outlook remains positive
Across the board, housing activity weakened in the month of April as markets readjusted following…
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The sky’s the limit: Learning from Tesla’s roofing innovation
The latest darling of the eco-innovation trend, Tesla's new solar panel/roof tile hybrid product has…
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10 tips for dealing with jobsite conflict
A project team was separated only by the locked doors to the two trailers that sat side-by-side on their…
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Softwood lumber dispute cuts both ways
Recent news that the U.S. Department of Commerce would impose a 20 percent import tariff on softwood…
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Participatory planning: ‘Co-producing’ the neighborhood
Once upon a time in the 1960s, the "master plan" was king in urban planning circles. The modernist approach…
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Is housing trending or spiraling?
Could this be the year the housing industry finally reaches escape velocity from the tenacious pattern…
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The root causes of poor communication on project teams
For the past 10 years, I've asked project teams this question: "From your experience what it is that…
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