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Follow along for safety tips, sustainability practices, and current trends in the construction industry from our Renovated experts.

3 Construction Laws Contractors Must Know (Updated for 2024)

Construction laws shape neighborhoods, municipalities and the nation. They’re the reason why communities look the way they do — for better or worse. They usually…

Oct 1, 2024 — By Evelyn Long

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6 Reasons Why Four-Season Sunrooms Are Worth It

Sep 12, 2024 — Evelyn Long
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Top 10 Construction Office Jobs to Kickstart Your Career

Jul 30, 2024 — Peter Chambers
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3 Examples of MSDs in Construction and How to Prevent Them

Jun 26, 2024 — Rose Morrison
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Diversity in Construction: How to Increase and Support It

Jun 11, 2024 — Peter Chambers
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Why Embrace Deconstruction? Sustainability and Waste Management in Building Better

Jun 6, 2024 — Rose Morrison
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Concrete Curing Time Charts for Homeowners and DIYers

May 16, 2024 — Peter Chambers
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Aging in Place: 6+ Ways to Make Your Home More Accessible

May 14, 2024 — Rose Morrison
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5 Career Advancement Opportunities in the Construction Industry

Apr 18, 2024 — Evelyn Long
5 Steps to Building a Granny Flat

5 Steps to Building the Ultimate Granny Flat 

Apr 4, 2024 — Peter Chambers
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What Can We Do About the Construction Labor Shortage?

Mar 25, 2024 — Evelyn Long
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5 Steps to Building the Ultimate Granny Flat 

Mar 22, 2024 — Peter Chambers
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11 Entry-Level Construction Jobs You Can Get With No Experience

Mar 13, 2024 — Olivia Elsher
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The Pros and Cons of Hiring an Unlicensed Contractor

Mar 8, 2024 — Olivia Elsher
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Tiny House vs. Trailer Home: Making the Right Choice for Your Lifestyle

Mar 7, 2024 — Peter Chambers
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Infrastructure Construction and Sustainability

Feb 28, 2024 — Peter Chambers
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Building Her Future: 6 Jobs for Women in Construction

Feb 19, 2024 — Evelyn Long