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What Is Crawl Space Encapsulation and Why Your Home Needs It

Many homeowners rarely think about their crawl space—until problems like musty odors, high humidity, or uneven floors start to appear. While out of sight, the crawl space plays a critical role in your home’s overall health. One of the...

Komatsu Europe Expands Electric Mini Excavator Portfolio

Komatsu Europe has confirmed the completion of the third wave of its electric mini excavator, marking the full rollout of the PC26E-6 to the European market. The announcement reinforces the manufacturer’s ongoing push to expand its electric construction equipment...

24 V Solid-State Battery Module Debuts for Construction Use

ProLogium Technology has announced a collaboration with Kyushu Electric Power and Nakayama Iron Works to demonstrate a 24 V solid-state battery module for construction machinery. The module was exhibited at CES 2026 and is expected to be utilized in...

CAT NVIDIA AI Partnership Expands Across Machines, Factories

Caterpillar is expanding its partnership with NVIDIA to advance AI-enabled solutions for its machines, digital platforms and manufacturing operations. The enhanced CAT NVIDIA AI partnership will enable next generation AI technologies to be applied to equipment, customer service applications...

QXO Secures $1.8bn Financing for US Building Products Deals

QXO has secured QXO $1.8 billion financing as it continues to pursue acquisitions in the consolidating US building products industry. The funding round was led by Apollo Global Management and Singapore-based Temasek, strengthening the company’s balance sheet as it...

The Hidden Strength Revolution in Modern Construction: Why Glulam Beams Outperform Traditional Building Materials

For decades, builders have defaulted to steel beams and dimensional lumber without questioning whether these materials truly deliver optimal performance. The reality? They're leaving strength, flexibility, and cost efficiency on the table. Glued laminated timber represents the evolution construction...

Croatia Introduces New Package of Three Laws in Construction

In a recent update, a new package of three laws in construction in Croatia as well as spatial planning sector has gone on to officially come into force at the start of 2026, thereby bringing some major changes to...

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