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The electrifying birth of power in construction
There’s a moment in every great story when the lights come on - quite literally. Electricity was here for the first time and it did not just illuminate our homes - it rewired the entire DNA of...
Read moreThe strange nicknames for construction trades through history
Construction has always been a world with its own language. Walk onto a building site today and you’ll hear slang that outsiders struggle to decipher, from “sparkies” for electricians to “chippies”...
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Buildings made of salt and why it’s possible
When we think of building materials, we tend to picture stone, timber, steel, concrete, or glass. Salt, on the other hand, conjures images of dinner tables and seaside breezes rather than walls,...
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