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Author: Danielle Andrus

Transportation & Construxtion Girl
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Community and Philanthropy Community Outreach 

How a career week can change a life

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 Danielle Andrus 212 Views 0 Comments #Fall 2021, giving back, women in construction

The HOYA Foundation’s Transportation & Construction Girl program was created to expose girls to the opportunities available in the industry.

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Lighting product spotlight
Design Kitchen and Bath 

Product Spotlight: Lighting

October 18, 2021October 18, 2021 Danielle Andrus 143 Views 0 Comments #Fall 2021, Lighting

In depth look at lighting products featuring a pendant lamp from Ameico, a Kalco chandelier, Edderton candelabra and Jacob Island

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design influences in outdoor living
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Design Outdoor Living Remodel 

Lack of style leads outdoor remodel triggers

October 17, 2021October 19, 2021 Danielle Andrus 234 Views 0 Comments #Fall 2021, homeowners, outdoor living

Like the boomers before them, the size of the millennial generation gives them outsized influence on trends, including design influences

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digitize processes
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Build Business Management Technology 

Hands-on training goes high-tech with virtual reality

September 29, 2021September 29, 2021 Danielle Andrus 177 Views 0 Comments #Fall 2021, #technology, #training, virtual reality

Construction is a hands-on industry, but the pandemic forced builders to consider ways to digitize many of the processes. Danielle

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exercise room in home
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Design The Homebuyer 

Homeowners crave home gyms

August 30, 2021September 8, 2021 Danielle Andrus 214 Views 0 Comments exercise equipment, homebuyers, homeowners

A survey by the National Association of Home Builders found that 47% of home buyers say having an exercise room

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Injury on a jobsite
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Business Management Labor and Safety 

Can workers be too safe?

August 19, 2021August 23, 2021 Danielle Andrus 116 Views 0 Comments labor and safety, Summer 2021

Builders who have been frustrated by an injury on a jobsite, should familiarize themselves with the concept of risk compensation.

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HomeAid Colorado’s Builders for Babies drive
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Charities and Foundations Community and Philanthropy 

Colorado Floor Company helps most vulnerable Coloradans

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 Danielle Andrus 140 Views 0 Comments builders, community and philanthropy, Summer 2021

HomeAid Colorado’s Builders for Babies drive collects diapers to help families in need, with this year’s drive collecting 1.6 million

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kitchen and bath
Design Kitchen and Bath 

Product spotlight: Kitchen and bath

July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 Danielle Andrus 115 Views 0 Comments bathrooms, kitchen trends, showers, sinks, surfaces

In the middle of a new build or kitchen and bath remodel? Check out our product spotlight showcasing sinks, shower

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Autonomous shuttles
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Build Technology 

Why builders might bring autonomous vehicles to communities

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Danielle Andrus 91 Views 0 Comments autonomous shuttles, Summer 2021

Autonomous shuttles could be the next big amenity in planned communities, according to a survey from Beep. Danielle AndrusDanielle Andrus

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construction jobs steady
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Business Management Industry and Economy Labor and Safety 

Little change in construction jobs in Q2 2021

July 10, 2021 Danielle Andrus 138 Views 0 Comments construction jobs

Construction jobs held steady in the second quarter, falling less than a percent each month, but there could be choppiness ahead, NAHB notes.

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