Tag: Investment
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Large UK firms lagging behind US in tech investment
Large US construction businesses are already investing more in technology, and keener to do more, than UK firms. That’s according to research from Trimble, which found that 62% of US CEOs were investing more than 25% of their budgets into innovation and technology. Just 34% of UK CEOs matched this. However, even with this much…
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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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UK government announces £275m skills package
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“Our modern industrial strategy will be powered by investing in British people. It will help transform our skills system to end the overreliance on foreign labour, and ensure British workers can secure good, well-paid jobs in the industries of tomorrow and drive growth and investment right across the country, making our Plan for Change a…
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Why Roof Repair Is a Smart Investment for Homeowners
Owning a home comes with many responsibilities, among the most important is maintaining the roof. Often overlooked until problems become obvious, roof repair is crucial in protecting a property’s value, safety, and comfort. While it might seem tempting to delay roof maintenance due to cost or inconvenience, the long-term benefits of timely repairs far outweigh…
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Why Roof Repair Is a Smart Investment for Homeowners
Owning a home comes with many responsibilities, among the most important is maintaining the roof. Often overlooked until problems become obvious, roof repair is crucial in protecting a property’s value, safety, and comfort. While it might seem tempting to delay roof maintenance due to cost or inconvenience, the long-term benefits of timely repairs far outweigh…
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Targeted investment, tech can sustain critical infrastructure
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. MCLEAN, VIRGINIA — Lifeline infrastructure systems provide integral services like water, electricity and transportation, but they are often taken for granted until they fail. Factors like age, deferred maintenance and more frequent extreme weather events are stressing…
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CITB announces £39m investment in construction colleges
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has confirmed a major investment in National Construction Colleges (NCC) over the next three years. The investment in NCC sites at Erith, Bircham, and Inchinnan will support the expansion of the training provision, increasing the range and volume of apprenticeship and commercial training opportunities available. The investment across the three…
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Levven Gains PulteGroup Investment for Green Homebuilding
Levven, a Canadian technology company pioneering smart, sustainable electrical systems for new home construction, today announced the first closing of a growth round aimed at accelerating Levven’s expansion in the residential construction market. The lead investor is PulteGroup, one of the largest and most respected homebuilders in the United States. Levven’s patented Switched Right® technology eliminates the need…
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Why Dubai Remains a Global Real Estate Investment Hub in 2025
Dubai has long been synonymous with bold ambition, innovation, and luxury—and in 2025, it further cements its position as a global hub for real estate investment. With world-class infrastructure, investor-friendly policies, and a thriving multicultural population, Dubai offers an unmatched proposition for investors seeking both stability and growth. At the heart of this dynamic market…
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Is Your Property an Investment? Why It Changes Your Sale
Not all houses are merely houses. To a buyer, some homes possess more than sentimental or practical worth—they are opportunity. And to homeowners, recognizing when your home is an “investment opportunity” is the key to making the right selling decision. Whether it’s location, condition, zoning, or plain old potential, there are some houses that appeal…