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News About Earthbags Solving Climate Problems

Natural Building

These “SuperAdobe” structures proposed by Paoli and Ingley use sandbags, barbed wire and on-site earth as its essential components, and the bags are piled on top of another, plastered and painted. The post News About Earthbags Solving Climate Problems appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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Roundabouts Ramp Up in Popularity | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

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SME house builders demand action from “anti-building” Tories

Construction Enquirer

The planning process is grinding to a halt and regulatory costs are rocketing, whilst the nutrient issue has put the brakes on sites across a quarter of the country. The impact of this policy approach is devastating for SMEs, and businesses unable to operate or generate an income are laying off staff, or increasingly closing their doors.

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Hill Group counts on partnership housing to drive growth

Construction Enquirer

Last year Hill Group delivered 2,203 new homes and continued to enhance its development pipeline, which now comprises around 8,500 homes. Hill’s accounts show a £315m land bank of over 12,300 homes, representing £4.6bn of future income, and a balance sheet of £322m together with net cash of £132m.

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Link Building Advanced: Submission Tips and Tricks

Construction Marketing

Advanced link building includes submitting your website, blog, articles and white papers, and news releases to online directories to achieve links. Here we’ll cover the top website directory submission sites we’ve used, including paid and unpaid. When submitting your blogs, be sure to check out the site.

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Increasing Home Prices Threaten Residents of These 10 Metros Most

Pro Builder

And even now, there’s not much positive news about wage growth. The site found the largest wage and home price gaps in smaller areas where wealthier people and investors have sought out second homes. This has helped pushed home prices up far faster than the growth of local incomes.”.

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November 2019 Brings Eight Top Construction Projects in US

Construction Cost Estimating

acre New York site, the project is designed to provide 1350 apartments. Though the area is for the higher-income parties, 30% of the total residentials will be under the Affordable New York program targeted for the lower-income bands. Spreading over the expensive 4.3-acre

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