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Northcote House / LLDS | ArchDaily
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Northcote House / LLDS | ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. Images by Tom Ross. LLDS has re-conceptualised the Victorian terrace typology in response to t...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
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12 inch beam over patio door

Hi everyone! I’m not sure if this is the current place to ask this question but here it is: Can i reduce or cut this 12 inch beam down to...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
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Looking for masonry advice!

I need to install a square fence post (8×8 cm / ~3×3 inches), 2.3 meters tall (~7.5 ft). My problem: the post cannot be centered in the f...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·

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Hydro advise for building terrace

Hi, looking for advice on what type of hidro would be best to use for this. The owner installed on his own a makeshift drain a couple of ...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Worker crushed under concrete pillar |  Construction Enquirer News
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Worker crushed under concrete pillar | Construction Enquirer News

Site accident at Stoke-on-Trent housing job

Construction Enquirer · 4 min ·
Contractor Sues Over Stalled Milwaukee Timber Tower, Seeks $11.3M and Foreclosure
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Contractor Sues Over Stalled Milwaukee Timber Tower, Seeks $11.3M and Foreclosure

Why is C.D. Smith seeking foreclosure and sale of the site of The Edison, which was once planned to be the tallest timber building in Nor...

ENR - Engineering News-Record · 3 min ·
Thomas Brook Rail Bridge Replacement
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Thomas Brook Rail Bridge Replacement

Crews replaced structurally deficient bridge in two weeks.

ENR - Engineering News-Record · 3 min ·
T3 RiNo: Mass Timber Office Advances Denver's Low-Carbon Workplace Design
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T3 RiNo: Mass Timber Office Advances Denver's Low-Carbon Workplace Design

Rising in Denver’s River North Art District, T3 RiNo brings mass timber construction to scale while redefining the modern office as an ex...

ENR - Engineering News-Record · 4 min ·
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Exposure to cut concrete dust

I suffer from anxiety and need advice. I hope I'm just overthinking, but I'm really scared and would like advice. There is construction i...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
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Should I take the Apprenticeship?

Right now, I’m trying to get out of security field and gain some real-skills that I can transfer to any state I want without having to wo...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
Tropical Shift House / O2 Design Atelier  + Choo Poo Liang Architect | ArchDaily
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Tropical Shift House / O2 Design Atelier + Choo Poo Liang Architect | ArchDaily

Completed in 2024 in Selangor, Malaysia. Images by Pixelaw. On the end of a cul-de-sac, two abutting lots are joined as a paired strata. ...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
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Drywall 2K26

Finally a game that's worth the wait. submitted by /u/TheRealMaxRo [link] [comments]

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
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foreman doesnt like me

so i am an ironworker apprentice (19F) and ive been with my company for 9 months. we build bridges welding and installing the metal decki...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
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Recommendations for jeans

For the past 5-6 years I’ve been wearing Ariat rebar M5s(ironside color) they last pretty good for the abuse they’re put through I like t...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
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Decorative sandfinish

Using 03 topcast the surface is more sandy w almost no aggregate exposure. Needs another acid wash but came out beautifully submitted by ...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
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Concrete removal help!

Im removing 19 of these 5x5x5" squares with wire mesh. I'm using a Hilti TE 2000-AVR and it's proving to be more difficult than expected....

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
BuildFest Introduces “Acts of Construction,” a Three-Year Exploration of Timber Installations | ArchDaily
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BuildFest Introduces “Acts of Construction,” a Three-Year Exploration of Timber Installations | ArchDaily

Bethel Woods Center for the Arts launches BuildFest: Acts of Construction, a three-year festival celebrating art, architecture, and commu...

ArchDaily · 4 min ·
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84 Lumber celebrates Women in Construction Week 2026

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A Light Addition / Office MI—JI | ArchDaily
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A Light Addition / Office MI—JI | ArchDaily

Completed in 2024 in Saint Kilda East, Australia. Images by Ben Hosking. A renovation for another level, this addition utilises the exist...

ArchDaily · 2 min ·
Kumamoto Exhibition Explores Shoei Yoh’s Pioneering Timber Structures and Computational Design | ArchDaily
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Kumamoto Exhibition Explores Shoei Yoh’s Pioneering Timber Structures and Computational Design | ArchDaily

Visit the Contemporary Art Museum of Kumamoto for an exhibition honoring Shoei Yoh's innovative work in architecture and design through M...

ArchDaily · 5 min ·
Automation and Artificial Intelligence in Construction: How to Capitalize on Technological Advancements While Mitigating Your Risk
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Automation and Artificial Intelligence in Construction: How to Capitalize on Technological Advancements While Mitigating Your Risk

The commercial construction industry is undergoing a seismic shift as AI tools rapidly reshape how projects are planned, managed, and del...

Construction Technology · 10 min ·
Running electrical on running boards in loft - GreenBuildingAdvisor
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Running electrical on running boards in loft - GreenBuildingAdvisor

I have plans for a timber frame structure on a slab. Is it possible to run romex in the loft — over the t and g and structural joists, an...

Green Building Advisor · 4 min ·
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I start next Monday on a concrete form crew. Any advice?

I’m 18. I have a eswing hammer, channel Locks, 12” wrench, cats paw. This is the list of tools the Forman told me to have. The primarily ...

Reddit - Construction · 1 min ·
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