builders
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People carrying out home renovations will gain greater protections against "cowboy builders" through a new database of trusted traders and a payment system offering more safeguards, the government has said.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The government said more than a quarter of people who carried out home improvements in the past 18 months have experienced problems, such as builders disappearing after upfront payments were made.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
As a result, builders pulled back from starter homes and other dwellings typically used for entry-level homeownership and prioritized building units for rent.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
For America’s largest home builders, they are adding to their growing legal costs and weighing on their profits as they cope with a stagnant housing market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The latter two islands supported hereditary part-time craft specialists, including canoe builders, navigators, stone masons, bird catchers, and tattooers.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
