A new study has revealed that there is a silver lining to the bleak winter weather, in that it may be helping the economy.The new research, published in the journal Science Advances, also suggests that in the absence of a climate change-induced cooling trend, the US economy could recover from the recession.Researchers at the Massachusetts…
A couple of weeks after a couple of hours spent in their garage with the lights on, the family had found themselves on the verge of having their new home, which they called “The Family Home” put into operation.“It was a huge relief,” said the husband, who is a construction engineer.“When you look at it,…
The most underrated games of 2017 were a bunch of niche titles.The most talked about games in the year were not even in the top ten, but they were all games that made a lot of money and got a lot press.If you’re not a big game company, the games you hear about on the…
If you’re looking to save money on your home’s construction, you might want to consider renting.While the average price of a one-bedroom home is about $2,600, the average rent for a two-bedroom is about 30 percent of that.Renting can also save you money on mortgage payments.According to the National Association of Realtors, rental income can…
There’s a new trend: The more I’m working, the more I don “drive”.It’s a sentiment I’ve seen expressed before, and I’ve noticed it from people who’ve gone to great lengths to not work.I’ve even heard it from friends who don’t work, but drive home after work when they have time.There are a number of reasons…
Austin, TX — The tallest new building in the United States is being built on a site in Texas’ southeast corner, and it is about to open.Taylor Construction announced the new tower on Monday at its headquarters on the corner of Interstate 45 and Interstate 35W.The tower is about 30 stories tall, according to the…
A man who was born into a wealthy family but grew up in poverty is living the new normal in New York City.In the new era of technology and media, he’s now a celebrity, a reality TV star and an international model.We caught up with Brythe in his native England to learn about his transition…
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) reported on Monday that construction loan defaults had increased to $1.9 billion for construction projects with construction sand and gravel as a principal component.The DHS reported that this increase was primarily due to construction loan issuances by lenders.The department reported that $1,717.5 million of these defaults…
In his book, Wake Up, author and historian Michael D. Houghton makes a distinction between the metaphor of an apocalyptic event and a metaphor that is used to describe a specific event.Michael D. Horoughton, the author of Wake Up and a professor of American history at Columbia University, says that a lot of what you…
title Building inclusive construction papers to raise Awareness of the Systemic Inequalities article title To build an inclusive paper to promote diversity, we need a paper to help bring that awareness.article title Creating a paper that speaks for the community is one thing, but the community needs to take action to build an accessible paper…