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13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard

13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard For most people, the end of summer and approach of autumn means cooler temperatures, harvest time for crops, a

11 Trees You Should Never Plant in Your Yard: 1. Silver maple (Acer saccharinum)

Don’t plant bad trees that will cost you time and money later. These tips will help you make the right tree choices for your yard.

10 Trees That Spell Trouble for Your Yard

Mature trees add a lot of value to your property, boosting both your home's price and your quality of life... but only if they are the right trees. When you make an investment in a tree, don’t inadvertently plant something that will become a maintenance headache or the eventual cause of a dispute with your neighbors. To play it safe, keep these 10 trees out of your landscaping plan.

Tree Guide: a great guide to help you decide what to plant

Tree Guide: a great guide to help you decide what to plant

10 Gorgeous Flowers Named After the Royal Family

Why Fall Is The Best Time To Plant Shrubs and Trees

This article explains why fall is one of the best seasons to plant shrubs and trees.

The 10 Worst Invasive Plants to Watch Out for in Your Region

Recycling waste from construction projects

With the increased need for the construction of sustainable buildings alongside the rise of smart cities and sophisticated technologies, the construction industry has become increasingly focused on recycling waste products from construction projects more effectively, in order to provide builds which have long-term advantages, and can provide increased energy efficiencyWe take a look at how construction companies can recycle and reduce waste from construction projects…

25 Epic Construction Fails

Check out our list with some of the most epic construction fails. You won't regret it!

Exposure to Construction Dust Can Have Long-Term Health Implications

If your workplace has exposed you to harmful limits of carcinogens like silica dust, the work injury attorneys at Wagner Reese are here to support your workers’ compensation claim and get you back to good health and earning a living. We won’t collect any fees unless your case is settled or won. Call 1-888-710-9377.

How Construction Will be Disrupted

Stefan Engeseth is author, consultant, speaker, CEO and Guest Professor. His latest book is Sharkonomics. In this podcast episode, we’re going to talk about what nature has taught Stefan and how that could be applied to the construction industry. Sharks are not only nature’s most revered killing machines, they are highly strategic and efficient predators. Studying their …

Why Aren’t Construction and Demolition Wastes Considered Biomass Fuel?

You may be surprised to learn that even with the increased demand for biomass fuels for power generation, construction and demolition fuel is classified as solid waste, not biomass. Reconsidering this designation is critical as U.S. environmental regulations tighten emission profiles for solid waste combustion units and renewable portfolio standards expand.

Owner’s Checklist for Resuming Construction

In their Construction Law column, Kenneth Block and Joshua Levy provide guidelines for project owners to ensure compliance with COVID-19 regulations and for negotiating resumption agreements for previously suspended projects.

The spotlight is on you construction

Wrapping up 2020 we wanted to act, not just talk. So, this is how we are giving back to you, construction.

What is Combination Construction?

Combination construction (or combination core) is a process that involves veneers and different cores made of various layers of MDF, particleboard, hardboard, or others. This type of construction is used for projects needing consistent flatness and has good ability to hold screws but is generally cheaper (thus, less durable).VeneerA veneer is a thin strip of hardwood cut in a specific manner and glued to a panel…

How House Construction Works

Ever wonder what's involved in building a house? Find out about everything from the foundation to the frame to the roof and see how a chunk of land ends up with a home on it.