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Queensland’s Housing Boom: What Drives Residential Growth?
Queensland is experiencing one of the most significant housing booms in Australia’s history, fuelled by population surges, infrastructure investments, and an increasingly competitive real estate market. For many, the Sunshine State represents opportunity—whether that’s the lifestyle appeal of its...
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Choosing the Right Materials for Construction Work Shirts
As summer temperatures rise, working outdoors can become physically demanding—especially on construction sites where proper attire makes a significant difference in comfort and safety. While shorts are sometimes permitted depending on the work environment, selecting the right materials is...
Construction Equipment
Trimble, Hyundai Announce Trimble Ready 3D Option for Hyundai HD130A Bulldozers
Trimble and Hyundai Construction Equipment announced the availability of a Trimble Ready® 3D option for the new line of Hyundai HD130A bulldozers for customers around the world. In late 2024, in North America a Trimble Ready version of the...
Building Products
Lowe’s Announces Agreement to Acquire FBM for $8.8 Billion
Lowe's Companies, Inc. announced a definitive agreement to acquire Foundation Building Materials ("FBM") for approximately $8.8 billion.
In 2024, on a pro forma basis, FBM generated approximately $6.5 billion in revenue and $635 million in adjusted EBITDA2. From 2019 to...
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What Is the Best Platform to Buy Online Regulatory Compliance Training?
Construction companies must adhere to laws, regulations and industry standards when carrying out their projects and creating buildings. Online regulatory compliance training courses can be one of the best ways to understand these rules and earn certifications remotely.
The Best...
Building Products
Ahlstrom Launches Flame-Gard™ Facers for Fire-Resistance Construction
Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, introduces a facer with enhanced Flame-Gard™ technology. It is designed to improve fire resistance in the building and construction industry, along with other key performance attributes. Ahlstrom launches Flame-Gard™ facer paper...
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Can I Get a Quote for Fire Watch Services for a Construction Site?
Construction sites face unique fire hazards, from “Hot Work” and welding to temporary electrical systems and combustible materials. When fire detection systems are offline or the risk level is elevated, dedicated fire watch services for a construction site become...
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