Scoop

Building Costs Edge Higher As Timber And Cladding Prices Rise

The cost of building a home is starting to edge up again, with QV CostBuilder’s latest data showing the first signs of upward pressure as timber and cladding prices rise in the final quarter of 2025.
BroadwayWorld

INHERIT THE WIND Comes to the Edge Of The Wood Theatre

The Resident Theatre at Edge of the Wood, Chicago, IL, will present Inherit the Wind, the classic American play based on the historic Scopes "Monkey Trail" of 1925, for 11 performances from November 7 ...
Dezeen

Eight buildings enveloped in rustic rough-sawn timber cladding

From a British school to a secluded house in the Hudson Valley, here is an eclectic mix of buildings from the Dezeen archives with rustic yet refined facades of rough-sawn timber. Rough-sawn timber is ...
Daily Mail

High flying ex-Citibank executive sues builders who 'botched' her dream home for £3million

A high flying investment banker and her husband are suing a construction company for more than £3million - claiming their dream home was built so poorly it must be demolished. Lisa Klaver, who used to ...
BBC

Taylor Wimpey's profits wiped out by fixing cladding

Taylor Wimpey's profits have been wiped out by higher-than-expected costs to remove cladding from its buildings in response to the Grenfell fire tragedy. The company made a loss in the first half of ...
GSM Arena

Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge to fix its predecessor's main issue while being even thinner

Samsung launched the Galaxy S25 Edge in May, and there have been many rumors since claiming that next year, the Galaxy S26 Edge will replace the Plus model in Samsung's lineup, arriving alongside the ...
Building

Get Living ‘pursuing’ contractors after cost of fixing homes at former Olympic Park block tops £400m

Get Living has reported a loss after setting aside £411m to cover fire safety remediation costs relating to the former London 2012 athletes village in Stratford, east London. The 4,500-home ...
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Cut a Stud Too Short? Here’s the Fix (No Extra Wood Needed)

Cut a Stud Too Short? Here’s the Fix (No Extra Wood Needed) Trump withdraws US from 31 bodies in UN, already in fiscal peril Ex-FBI agent breaks down Minnesota shooting video King Charles has learned ...
Building

Willmott Dixon recovers £20m on cladding repairs costs after previously accusing firms of ‘not facing up to’ responsibilities on fixing problems

Part of recouped amount is believed to relate to Woolwich Central scheme in south-east London Willmott Dixon has said that it recovered more than £20m for cladding remediation work last year with part ...
idealhome

Torn between composite and timber cladding? This is how they compare on key factors and how you can tell which is right for your home

Cladding is a sought-after solution on renovation and extension projects across the UK. But with composite and timber both popular options, how do they actually compare? Both types of cladding have ...
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Fixing the BIGGEST problem with Wood Heat

There is one major problem with wood heat. It takes all the moisture out of the air. In this video I'm going to solve that problem with some metal, and a welder. Impatient Trump Gestures African ...