Tag: Boost
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Former Homes England director joins Wates to boost public sector business
Stephen Beechley, group public sector director at Wates Group, said: “The public sector makes up around 70% of our business as a group and will always be a key strategic focus for Wates. Delivering vital social infrastructure and navigating the complexities that this brings requires the best talent, and Robert brings a wealth of experience…
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5 Soft Skills that Boost Construction Sales – And 5 Ideas to Use Them Today
Missy Scherber, president of T. Scherber, a Minnesota-based demolition, excavation and waste management company, stood in front of 160 women at the 2025 Women in Construction Summit, hosted by Werk-Brau, and bared her soul. An attendee at the conference in Findlay, Ohio, in 2024, she wasn’t even sure she’d make it to her speaking gig…
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HCSS Launches HeavyJob for Utilities to Boost Revenue
HCSS, a leading provider of construction management software, has expanded the capabilities of HeavyJob to better serve utility contractors managing high volumes of work orders for blanket contracts (or MSAs). Announced at DISTRIBUTECH 2025, these enhancements transform HeavyJob into the only end to end solution on the market for utility contractors, enabling them to efficiently…
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How Portable Bathrooms Boost Productivity on Construction Sites
Construction sites are bustling environments where efficiency and productivity are crucial to meeting deadlines and staying within budget. One often overlooked yet essential factor in ensuring a smooth workflow is proper sanitation. Outdoor portable bathrooms play a vital role in improving worker productivity, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining overall job site morale. 1. Reducing…
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Public projects boost construction spending to $1.26T high
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nonresidential construction spending increased 0.3% in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.26 trillion, the highest level on record, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released…
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Athena System Enhancements Boost Wireless Design Flexibility
Today, Lutron Electronics, a global leader in architectural lighting, window treatment, and control solutions, introduces the latest innovations to its award-winning Athena commercial control system. With smaller-than-ever architectural downlights, new wireless keypad styles, and a more powerful dashboard, Athena takes lighting performance and system reliability to the nextlevel. These enhancements expand design options and streamline…
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Spring Budget brings major boost for homebuilders, homeowners and housing market
In today’s Spring Budget Statement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced measures aimed at reviving the UK housing sector. With a shortage of skilled tradespeople holding up the building of houses, the government is injecting significant funding into training the next generation of builders. Alongside this, energy efficiency initiatives are being introduced, with the government claiming these…
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JWF & Vanguard Partner to Boost OEM Electrification
Briggs & Stratton, a leading provider of commercial power solutions, is excited to announce JWF Technologies as its newest Vanguard™ Battery Technology Partner. Based in Hamilton, Ohio, JWF Technologies is a trusted supplier of motion control and fluid power solutions, specializing in hydraulics, pneumatics and advanced electronic control systems. The Vanguard Battery Technology Partner program is a key…
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Clean Workplace Secrets: Boost Productivity in Your Business
Have you ever walked into an office that just felt… off? Maybe the desks were dusty, the carpets had mysterious stains, or the air smelled a little stale. Now, imagine stepping into a spotless workplace—floors shining, air fresh, everything in its place. Which one would make you feel more motivated to work? A clean workplace…
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How a Property Management Company Can Boost Your Short-Term and Vacation Rentals!
The short-term rental market is booming, but managing a vacation rental isn’t as simple as listing it online and watching the money roll in. Success in short-term rentals requires strategic pricing, top-tier guest experiences, and operational efficiency. For property owners who want to maximize their rental income, a property management company can be the key…