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#home-improvement
Renovation
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Homeowners are doing renovations and repairs amid economic uncertainty

Home renovation spending is rising despite economic uncertainty, signaling resilience among homeowners.
Increased prices driven by labor costs, not tariffs, reflect the complexities of the current economic environment.
Renovation
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Homeowners spend on renovations and repairs despite the uncertain economy and higher prices

Homeowners are increasing spending on renovations despite economic uncertainty.
fromFortune
4 days ago
Renovation

Home Depot made a key acquisition to corner the pro market-but some analysts say it overpaid at $4.3 billion

Renovation
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Homeowners are doing renovations and repairs amid economic uncertainty

Home renovation spending is rising despite economic uncertainty, signaling resilience among homeowners.
Increased prices driven by labor costs, not tariffs, reflect the complexities of the current economic environment.
Renovation
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Homeowners spend on renovations and repairs despite the uncertain economy and higher prices

Homeowners are increasing spending on renovations despite economic uncertainty.
fromFortune
4 days ago
Renovation

Home Depot made a key acquisition to corner the pro market-but some analysts say it overpaid at $4.3 billion

#construction
Renovation
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
4 months ago

Self-Build Zone reveals how to master cost control on your next self-build or renovation

Effective team assembly ensures budget-conscious building decisions that align with project integrity.
Value engineering can maximize design efficiency without sacrificing quality.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
4 months ago

Self-Build Zone reveals how to master cost control on your next self-build or renovation

Effective team assembly ensures budget-conscious building decisions that align with project integrity.
Value engineering can maximize design efficiency without sacrificing quality.
#architecture
NYC real estate
Richard Meier's glass designs popularized see-through homes in New York, but now a shift toward traditional materials like brick and terra-cotta is emerging.
Barcelona
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Casa Barcelona / VVAA studio

The building design prioritizes open spaces and natural light through innovative structural and spatial organization.
NYC real estate
Richard Meier's glass designs popularized see-through homes in New York, but now a shift toward traditional materials like brick and terra-cotta is emerging.
Barcelona
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Casa Barcelona / VVAA studio

The building design prioritizes open spaces and natural light through innovative structural and spatial organization.
#climate-change
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Why taking apart buildings piece by piece is a climate solution

Deconstruction promotes reusable materials over demolition, supporting environmental sustainability in construction.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

Wood-Framed Homes Are Being Replaced with Something Far More Practical (And Sustainable!)

Alternative building materials are needed to adapt homes to climate change.
Traditional wood framing is becoming less viable due to severe weather risks.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Why taking apart buildings piece by piece is a climate solution

Deconstruction promotes reusable materials over demolition, supporting environmental sustainability in construction.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

Wood-Framed Homes Are Being Replaced with Something Far More Practical (And Sustainable!)

Alternative building materials are needed to adapt homes to climate change.
Traditional wood framing is becoming less viable due to severe weather risks.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
3 weeks ago

How much does internal plastering cost? Our expert explains all the factors when budgeting for this finish

Proper plastering is essential for smooth, durable surfaces and successful decoration.
Understanding plastering costs helps homeowners budget accurately for renovations.
Environment
fromEarth911
2 months ago

Embodied Carbon: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

Embodied carbon significantly impacts a building's environmental footprint, often underestimated compared to operational carbon.
fromEarth911
2 months ago

Do Metal Roofs Save Energy?

The popularity of metal roofs has soared in recent years because of their durability, energy efficiency, and environmental performance.
Environment
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

"Elephant Skin" Mycelium Tiles can cool down buildings - Yanko Design

Laboratory experiments have demonstrated that the innovative "fungi tiles" made from mycelium are significantly more effective at heat regulation than traditional building materials.
Environment
#home-hardening
Remodel
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

What is 'home hardening'? Fire-resistant walls, roofs, windows and landscaping

Home hardening uses fire-resistant materials and landscape modifications to protect structures from firestorm risks.
Remodel
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

What is 'home hardening'? Fire-resistant walls, roofs, windows and landscaping

Home hardening uses fire-resistant materials and landscape modifications to protect structures from firestorm risks.
Remodel
fromwww.dailynews.com
4 months ago

What is home hardening'? Fire-resistant walls, roofs, windows and landscaping

Home hardening enhances safety using fire-resistant materials and landscaping to protect against wildfires.
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