It’s time to rethink the way we build American homes, before climate change forces us to,” writes M.S. in Construction ...

ahead of the curve when it comes to ramping up construction of multi-storey mass-timber properties. Norway’s third-highest building, Mjøstårnet, was built out of wood in 2019. Finland’s ...

The Budget did not make any changes to the tax rates or slabs in the old tax regime, making it unattractive. Taxpayers opting for the new tax regime are not allowed to claim deductions or rebates ...

It is true the United States is heavily reliant on timber ... slab foundation. “The walls were fire-rated, and the finishes were either cement, stucco or a low-flame-spread wood,” Chasen ...

Designs of the land-based fishing platform at the Dundee Beach boat ramp, from which large concrete slabs washed away. Picture: Supplied. The Department of Logistics and Infrastructure said it was ...

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, in a major boost to consumption, announced no tax liability for individuals with a salary of up to Rs 12 lakh. Sitharaman said the move ...

This can rise to well over £100 per square metre depending on the condition, age, type of wood and width of boards. Reclaimed timber flooring can be installed anywhere, but it's best avoided in ...

The West Fraser Timber Company produces much of its wood from publicly owned forests in Canada, where it has licenses to harvest. Although more than 40% of the company's 2023 revenue came from ...

Trading at about $90 per share in the third week of January, Vancouver, British Columbia-based lumber and wood products producer West Fraser Timber has seen its shares rise by 3% over the past ...

The new tax regime offers five income tax slabs to taxpayers. The highest income tax rate of 30% is applicable if the net taxable income exceeds Rs 15 lakh. The new tax regime offers a tax rebate of ...

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The most significant takeaway from this budget is that taxpayers earning up to Rs 12 lakh will effectively pay zero tax, but do the latest slabs mention tax on income below Rs 12 lakh? It is important ...