The backyard you've always dreamed of – and the neighborhood to match

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Pine Hills, this stunning all-brick residence sits proudly on 0.665 acres and has never before been offered for sale. Built in 2016 as a completely custom home, every detail reflects conscious design and quality craftsmanship. The sun-filled interior welcomes you with an elegant living and… Continue reading The backyard you've always dreamed of – and the neighborhood to match

Latest Dacorum planning applications including home work

You will appear as a subscriber 80% less Display advertisements when reading our articles. The ads you see are predominantly from local businesses support financially local services. These ads allow local businesses to reach their target audience – the local community. It's important we continue to promote these ads as our local businesses need as… Continue reading Latest Dacorum planning applications including home work

Fire on cargo ship in Los Angeles almost contained

Julie Walker and Tran Nguyen | Associated Press A fire on a container ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles was nearly contained Saturday afternoon, although authorities are still assessing whether enough hazardous material burned to cause significant contamination. The fire, which broke out Friday evening, prompted surrounding communities to issue a shelter-in-place order… Continue reading Fire on cargo ship in Los Angeles almost contained

The Four Seasons Retreats and the Outdoor Living Industry in 2025 » World Business Outlook

Lifestyles change over time, but so do trends. And both factors can be crucial for any business. The deck and patio construction industry in the U.S. is expected to be approximately $1.3 billion in 2025, an increase from last year's estimate of $892.9 million. – IBIS World The global market for “outdoor decks and patios”… Continue reading The Four Seasons Retreats and the Outdoor Living Industry in 2025 » World Business Outlook

SRS Distribution acquires Specialty Wood Products

McKinney, Texas-based building materials supplier SRS Distribution Inc. (SRS) has acquired Specialty Wood Products, Inc. (SWP), a distributor of high-quality decking, siding, heavy-duty wood products and other architectural-grade building materials. The terms of the contract were not disclosed. SWP was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Aurora, CO. It is led by President Josh… Continue reading SRS Distribution acquires Specialty Wood Products

Boise Cascade buys Holden Humphrey

Boise Cascade announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Humphrey Company, Inc., a leading two-tier distributor of building materials based in Chicopee, MA, with trailing 12-month sales of approximately $145 million. Established in 1987, Holden Humphrey's sales office serves lumber dealers and one-step distributors throughout New England, New York and New Jersey.… Continue reading Boise Cascade buys Holden Humphrey

Award of Merit, Renovation/Restoration: New York Blood Center Enterprises – Consolidated Facility Rye Campus

New York Blood Center Enterprises – Rye Campus Consolidated Facility Rye, NY Award for Merit Submitted by Consigli Construction Co. Construction manager: Consigli Construction Co. Owner/Developer: New York Blood Center Company Leading design office: G3 architecture Structural engineer: Cuono Engineering… Continue reading Award of Merit, Renovation/Restoration: New York Blood Center Enterprises – Consolidated Facility Rye Campus

Deck the halls and storefronts with Bass Coast Festive Facades

It's starting to look like Christmas on the Bass Coast as the popular Festive Facades competition spreads Christmas magic to our surrounding towns and villages. Bass Coast Shire Council has invited local businesses to transform their storefronts into a showcase of Christmas wonders throughout November and December. Tis the Season with practical prizes for businesses… Continue reading Deck the halls and storefronts with Bass Coast Festive Facades

Spain's longest viaduct is making progress

The Spanish Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has approved a large section of the SE-40 ring road near Seville, which will include what will become the country's longest viaduct. The permit, published on November 6th in the Official Gazette (BOE), applies to the 5.07 km stretch between Dos Hermanas-Palomares and Coria del Río. The… Continue reading Spain's longest viaduct is making progress

Homeowners are rushing to spruce up their gardens as the remodeling trend blossoms

As more homeowners invest in transforming their outdoor spaces, new ways to win garden makeovers and tools through instant win competitions and free competitions are taking the UK by storm. Across the country, yard makeovers have become one of the most popular home improvement projects of the year. As people spend more time at home,… Continue reading Homeowners are rushing to spruce up their gardens as the remodeling trend blossoms