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    Stone News: Ontario Construction Industry Expects Continued Growth in 2025

    Ontario Construction Industry Expects Continued Growth in 2025Two-thirds of Ontario contractors (67 percent) say they are feeling positive about the future of Ontario’s construction industry, eight in 10 predict stable or rising revenues in 2025 and more than a quarter (28 per cent) are expected...
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    CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT MANUFACTURING RECOVERY UNDERWAY: Tilers Community

    CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT MANUFACTURING RECOVERY UNDERWAY CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT MANUFACTURING RECOVERY UNDERWAY The results of the Construction Products Association’s State of Trade Survey for the fourth quarter of 2024 showed a third consecutive quarter of growth in construction product...
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    Stone News: Construction Industry Hiring Shows Historic Decrease

    Construction Industry Hiring Shows Historic DecreaseThis slowdown is a direct result of diminished demand for labor; industrywide job openings have fallen exactly 50% over the past year. Continue reading... Tile Blog | UK Tiling News | Standards for Tiles in the UK | Tile Advice - Some of our...
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    Stone News: U.S. Construction Ends 2024 on an Uptick

    U.S. Construction Ends 2024 on an UptickThe Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and American Association of Cost Engineering (AACE) USA Construction Monitor found the U.S. construction sector in a stronger position at the tail end of 2024, although skills shortages continue to delay...
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    CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT INCREASED BY 0.4% NOVEMBER 2024: Tilers Community

    CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT INCREASED BY 0.4% NOVEMBER 2024 CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT INCREASED BY 0.4% NOVEMBER 2024 On 16th January 2025, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published estimates of Construction Output for November 2024. Monthly construction output is estimated to have grown by 0.4% in...
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    Cautious Housing Optimism Set to Drive Construction Industry Growth in 2025: Tilers Community

    Cautious Housing Optimism Set to Drive Construction Industry Growth in 2025 The Construction Products Association's Autumn forecasts, released today, indicate cautious optimism for the construction industry in the year ahead, following an especially challenging 18 months for the two largest...
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    Tilezine; CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT MANUFACTURING CONTINUES TO INCREASE SALES

    CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT MANUFACTURING CONTINUES TO INCREASE SALES The results of Construction Products Association’s latest State of Trade Survey show that sales for the construction product manufacturing sector experiences a second straight quarter of growth. In the third quarter of 2024, both...
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    Tilezine; REPORT IDENTIFIES ACTIONS TO INCREASE UPTAKE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

    REPORT IDENTIFIES ACTIONS TO INCREASE UPTAKE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY A report published on 20th November 2024 by the Construction Leadership Council sets out the four main issues which have led to the slow uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) in the construction industry...
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    51/306X Floor Wall Tile Levelling System Leveler Tools Kit Reusable Construction

    50/100/200 Pcs+wrench tile ceramic positioning T shape leveler system paving tile correction equalizer. Paving the first tile, leave more than 2mm (use with cross spacer). Close to the tiles. Perfect for making tile laying speed faster and improving working efficiency. Continue reading...
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    Stone News: NAHICA Partners with PlanHub to Boost Opportunities for Hispanic Construction Firms Across the U.S.

    NAHICA Partners with PlanHub to Boost Opportunities for Hispanic Construction Firms Across the U.S.The collaboration aims to empower Hispanic construction businesses across the U.S. by providing them with access to innovative technology, valuable resources and exclusive membership benefits...
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    Construction Product Manufacturing Continues to Increase Sales - From TTA

    Construction Product Manufacturing Continues to Increase Sales - From TTA The results of Construction Products Association’s latest State of Trade Survey show that sales for the construction product manufacturing sector experiences a second straight quarter of growth. In the third quarter of...
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    Report Identifies Actions to Increase Uptake of Electric Vehicles in the Construction Industry - From TTA

    Report Identifies Actions to Increase Uptake of Electric Vehicles in the Construction Industry - From TTA A report published on 20th November 2024 by the Construction Leadership Council sets out the four main issues which have led to the slow uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) in the...
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    Cautious Housing Optimism Set to Drive Construction Industry Growth in 2025 - From TTA

    Cautious Housing Optimism Set to Drive Construction Industry Growth in 2025 - From TTA The Construction Products Association’s Autumn forecasts see cautious optimism gradually returning to the industry for next year after the extremely challenging last 18 months for the two largest construction...
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    300PCS Floor Wall Tile Levelling System Leveler Tools Kit Reusable Construction

    Tile ceramic positioning T shape leveler system paving tile correction equalizer. 50/100/200/300pcs × Tile Positioning Leveler. Paving the first tile, leave more than 2mm (use with cross spacer). Close to the tiles. Continue reading...
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    Government extends CE marking for construction products and commits to reform regulatory regime

    Government extends CE marking for construction products and commits to reform regulatory regime - From TTA The Minister for Building Safety and Homelessness has announced an extension of the recognition of CE marking for construction products in Great Britain. This extension, and the...
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    Wet saw plastic or metal construction?

    Hi, I am looking at wet saws and only a DIY here but got a few odd shapes to cut. What would people recommend between the cheap plastic type wet cutters like the Mac Allister or a metal based one? Such as Performance Power PTC450E 450W Brushless Electric Tile Cutter 230-240V -...
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    floor that is constructed with OSB. Can I tile it?

    Hi Everyone, I've got a floor that is constructed with OSB. The construction is very rigid and solid. I also have a large number of old tomettes (natural clay, unglazed) that I would like to use on the floor. Any advise on laying, adhesives etc. would be gratefully received.
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    How to work on construction site?

    Hello everyone, Does anyone know how I go about working on a Construction site please? I recently completed level 2 diploma in wall & floor tiling and will be completing the 5 year CSCS course end of May. I'm just not sure who to contact to get work and if they will take me on as a newbie with...
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    Porcelain patio construction

    I'm preparing, a raised patio with retaining walls, I've been told to use a concrete/screed base, leaving approx 30mm for a 20mm porcelain tile and adhesive. I've been told to fit ditra mat, or ditra drain 8 to drain any water that may get under the tiles, to stop water freezing underneath and...
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    Fix Radio Tradesperson Of The Year 2019 @ Construction Week

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