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Low-Maintenance Home Upgrades That Make a Big Impact
Let’s be honest—most of us want a home that looks great without spending every weekend scrubbing, repairing, or repainting. You don’t need a giant budget or a full remodel to get there. With the right updates, you can enjoy a home that feels fresh, functions well, and doesn’t demand too much of your time. In…
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What’s your construction business worth? Seven things to consider
There’s no magic formula, but here’s a simple benchmark to use as a starting point when looking to acquire a business under £2m PBT:1x-4x PBT+ Assets– Liabilities+ Free cash Factors that increase multiples:• Solid pipeline of future work• Low customer concentration• Clean, consistent financial reporting• Documented systems and processes• Strong, stable second-tier management• Recurring revenue…
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FAYAT To Acquire LeeBoy From ST Engineering
Late last night for those on the east coast of the United States, the news dropped that FAYAT Group signed a definitive agreement with ST Engineering to acquire LeeBoy, the well-known U.S. manufacturer of road construction and maintenance equipment. This move represents a strategic expansion for FAYAT, deepening its presence in the North American market…
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FAYAT To Acquire LeeBoy From ST Engineering
Late last night for those on the east coast of the United States, the news dropped that FAYAT Group signed a definitive agreement with ST Engineering to acquire LeeBoy, the well-known U.S. manufacturer of road construction and maintenance equipment. This move represents a strategic expansion for FAYAT, deepening its presence in the North American market…
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FlatironDragados spins out SPC Construction for New York region
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Broomfield, Colorado-based FlatironDragados recently announced a spinoff of its New York and New Jersey subsidiaries to create a civil construction firm focused on the region. SPC Construction brings together Schiavone Construction, John P. Picone and E.E. Cruz…
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Employers should regularly check E-Verify for authorization status changes, DHS warns
Dive Brief: Employers should use E-Verify to regularly generate status change reports that identify whether an employee’s Employment Authorization Document has been revoked, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Monday. On June 20, DHS made available information about workers whose documents were revoked between April 9 and June 13, the agency said. DHS said…
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Fisher Sand & Gravel nabs $309M border wall job
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Awards: Border wall constructionValue: $309 millionLocation: Santa Cruz County, ArizonaClients: U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection has awarded a $309 million contract for U.S.-Mexico border wall construction to Fisher Sand & Gravel, according…
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Volvo Appoints New VP to Lead Aftermarket Parts Sales
The Volvo Group has named Richard Simons as the new Senior Vice President of Aftermarket Parts Sales for both Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks, effective June 30. Simons brings three decades of experience in the commercial transportation industry, having held senior roles in parts, service, and remarketing with other major equipment manufacturers. Originally…
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Solid Tires: A Smart Investment in Uptime, Safety and Long-Term Savings
In compact equipment operations, tire selection is more than a line item — it’s a strategic decision with wide-reaching financial implications. While pneumatic tires may appear more cost-effective upfront, solid tires consistently deliver greater value over the equipment’s service life. For fleet managers and business owners focused on maximizing uptime, minimizing unplanned maintenance, and improving…
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Apprenticeship funding cuts are a ‘major blow’ for construction employers
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Mandy Crawford-Lee, chief executive for UVAC, said: “The government’s policy to remove vital levy funding – that is supporting nine in 10 Level 7 apprentices – is a major blow to construction employers and will leave them facing both huge training bill costs and a skills shortage headache. View the original article and our Inspiration…