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Wings Way House / MRTN Architects | ArchDaily
Safety

Wings Way House / MRTN Architects | ArchDaily

Completed in 2021 in Skenes Creek North, Australia. Images by Tom Blachford. Resilience and endurance were at the forefront of the minds ...

ArchDaily · 1 min ·
Materials

Can rough but beams be sanded down at one spot to fit strong ties?

My plans called for 6x6 post to connect to 6x8 beams via post to beam Simpson connectors . I had to go with a rough cut saw mill to cut t...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Builders merchant fined £2.2m after labourer crushed to death |  Construction Enquirer News
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Builders merchant fined £2.2m after labourer crushed to death | Construction Enquirer News

Victim repeatedly hit with three tonne timber pallet at Huws Gray site

Construction Enquirer · 6 min ·

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Shell House / Alhumaidhi Architects | ArchDaily
Residential

Shell House / Alhumaidhi Architects | ArchDaily

Shell House, designed by Alhumaidhi Architects, reinterprets traditional courtyard homes in Kuwait with a focus on softness, light, and s...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
The Future Office - Holcim HQ / Beyond Space + Fritschi Beis Architektur | ArchDaily
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The Future Office - Holcim HQ / Beyond Space + Fritschi Beis Architektur | ArchDaily

The article discusses the Holcim HQ in Zug, Switzerland, designed by Beyond Space and Fritschi Beis Architektur, emphasizing its innovati...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
Materials

Interior window trim- where to buy?

A Reddit user seeks recommendations for purchasing interior window trim in the San Francisco Bay Area, exploring options between MDF and ...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Materials

My current OTR microwave is 29.5 inches wide, but all the new microwaves are 29 7/8 inches. How do I solve this?

User seeks advice on upgrading an over-the-range microwave that is 29.5 inches wide, facing challenges due to newer models requiring 29 7...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Materials

Progress on some concrete work, 1 man team forming and grading, 4 mean team pouring

The article discusses the progress of concrete work involving a one-man team for forming and grading, and a four-man team for pouring, hi...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Lake House / Mazumdar Bravo | ArchDaily
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Lake House / Mazumdar Bravo | ArchDaily

The Lake House designed by Mazumdar Bravo in Pawnanagar, India, integrates seamlessly with its stunning landscape, featuring four compact...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
Project Management

Anyone dealing with surplus materials after demo/reno jobs?

The article discusses the challenges of managing surplus materials in construction, exploring options like selling, donating, or disposin...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Insulation question & air handler in the attic - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Materials

Insulation question & air handler in the attic - GreenBuildingAdvisor

A homeowner seeks advice on insulation and air handler placement in their attic, focusing on health, energy efficiency, and green materials.

Green Building Advisor · 4 min ·
House of Remarks / fala 171 | ArchDaily
Residential

House of Remarks / fala 171 | ArchDaily

The House of Remarks by fala 171 in Porto, Portugal, showcases a unique architectural approach where new structures disrupt existing spac...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
Materials

shid and camed official toilet

A humorous Reddit post discussing the challenges of using a toilet on a construction site, highlighting the unique situations faced by wo...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Le Fenil Residence / NatureHumaine | ArchDaily
Residential

Le Fenil Residence / NatureHumaine | ArchDaily

Le Fenil Residence, designed by NatureHumaine, is a tranquil retreat in Memphrémagog, Canada, emphasizing minimalism and the preservation...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
Asympta / Leopold Banchini Architects | ArchDaily
Residential

Asympta / Leopold Banchini Architects | ArchDaily

Asympta, designed by Leopold Banchini Architects, explores the historical context of architecture along the Anapo River in Italy, emphasi...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
Bunker Tower / Powerhouse Company | ArchDaily
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Bunker Tower / Powerhouse Company | ArchDaily

The Bunker Tower in Eindhoven, completed in 2022, showcases a transformative architectural project that revitalizes a historic Brutalist ...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
Materials

Any advice or tips for internships

A construction management student seeks advice on securing internships in the Northeast, sharing her current experience and aspirations.

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Residence T20 / Minimalist Architecture & Design Studio | ArchDaily
Residential

Residence T20 / Minimalist Architecture & Design Studio | ArchDaily

The Residence T20 in Ludhiana, India, designed by Minimalist Architecture & Design Studio, showcases a unique blend of hovering planes an...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
How automation and interoperability are transforming steel detailing: What’s new in SDS2 2026
Materials

How automation and interoperability are transforming steel detailing: What’s new in SDS2 2026

The article discusses how SDS2 2026 enhances steel detailing through automation and interoperability, addressing challenges like labor sh...

Construction Technology · 6 min ·
Safety

Vertical crack in house foundation before tie beam – repair or rebuild?

A Reddit user discusses a vertical crack in their house foundation before the tie beam is cast, seeking advice on whether to repair or re...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Construction slump puts South Korea’s steel leadership at risk - CHOSUNBIZ
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Construction slump puts South Korea’s steel leadership at risk - CHOSUNBIZ

Construction slump puts South Koreas steel leadership at risk Auto and shipbuilding exports cushion demand as rebar orders slide on housi...

Construction Industry News ·
Infrastructure

Lag eye into rim joist. Will the 2.5” standoff cause rocking and wear the trim hole?

Discussion on the installation of lag eye hooks into a rim joist, addressing concerns about potential rocking and wear on the trim hole d...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Safety

Impact leather gloves

The article discusses various brands of impact leather gloves used in construction, highlighting user preferences and experiences with pr...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
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