50 Uses for Self-Drilling Screws: A Versatile Fastening Solution

Self-drilling screws are a staple in construction, manufacturing, and DIY projects. Their ability to drill their own hole as they are driven into materials saves time and effort, making them indispensable. Here are 50 uses for self-drilling screws that highlight their versatility and importance in various applications:

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Boston Construction News: Developer inks Massport deal to build housing at former Boston Edison power plant

A developer has received the approval it needed from Massport to build a housing development at the former Boston Edison Power Station on Summer Street in South Boston. 

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Construction News: Boston Builds Big: Sectors Shaping 2024’s Construction Market

From the iconic skyline to historic neighborhoods, Boston is undergoing a significant construction transformation. But what's driving this growth, and which sectors are leading the charge? Let's delve into the…

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Rivets and Rivet Nuts: A Comprehensive Guide

In the vast world of fasteners, rivets and rivet nuts play pivotal roles in construction, manufacturing, and various DIY projects. These small yet mighty components have been instrumental in building everything from airplanes and skyscrapers to simple household items. This blog post delves into what rivets and rivet nuts are, their types, applications, and some insights on how to use them effectively.

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Boston Construction News: Finegold Alexander, Consigli Construction Co., Inc., and LeftField Announce Completion of Boston University’s Kilachand Hall Renovation

BOSTON, MA (November 27, 2023) – Boston-based Finegold Alexander Architects announces today the completion of the renovation and 9th floor reconstruction of Kilachand Hall at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Construction News: KEMS Corporation and Finegold Alexander Commence Construction of La Victoire in Boston’s Bay Village Neighborhood

A new skyscraper in downtown Boston has become the largest “passive house” office space in the world, according to the Passive House Institute in Germany.

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Construction News: New building codes to fight climate change could make Massachusetts homes even more expensive

BOSTON - Housing affordability is at a crisis in Massachusetts, and the building industry is raising concerns that it could get worse due to new building codes designed to fight climate change.

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