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Michael Turner – Construction Expert & DIY Enthusiast Michael Turner is a seasoned construction professional with over 15 years of hands-on experience in residential and commercial building projects. From laying foundations to finishing interior designs, Michael has worked on every stage of the building process, combining technical expertise with a passion for creating functional, beautiful spaces. He is the founder of BuildSmart , a go-to resource for homeowners, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts seeking practical advice on everything from renovations and repairs to sustainable materials and smart home integration. His articles are known for breaking down complex projects into step-by-step guides, empowering readers to tackle challenges with confidence. Michael holds a degree in Civil Engineering and is certified in Green Building Practices (LEED Accredited Professional). When he’s not working on construction sites or writing for his blog, Michael enjoys mentoring young tradespeople and experimenting with innovative tools in his personal workshop. Follow Michael: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaelturnerbuilds