Tag: Boost
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Home CCTV laws — the rules on using cameras to boost a home’s security
CCTV offers protection for your property, and can make you and your family feel safer at home. But it’s vital to understand that there are home CCTV laws you must abide by. Home security systems might include CCTV cameras and video doorbells, and if these capture video or audio beyond the boundaries of your home,…
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Mobile Lifting Power: How Gantry Cranes Boost Jobsite Work
When it comes to heavy lifting, few tools offer the perfect blend of strength, flexibility, and mobility quite like gantry cranes. These adaptable machines have transformed the way industries move materials—especially on jobsites where permanent infrastructure is limited or evolving. Whether you’re lifting massive steel beams on a construction site or moving containers in a…
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Energy Transition Skills Hub receives funding boost
The project has already received £4.5 million from the Scottish government’s Just Transition Fund, £2.3 million from ETZ, and £500,000 from NESCol. Shell has also committed £1.8 million towards the running costs of the skills hub for the first five years, with a view to supporting 1,000 jobs in the region. The hub will include a community…
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Top Renovations That Boost ROI in Today’s Market
In today’s real estate market, standing out matters more than ever, especially in a competitive area like Bellevue, Washington. With rising interest rates and cautious buyers, homes that offer smart, well-planned improvements are more likely to sell faster and closer to the asking price. Whether you’re prepping to sell your home or simply want to…
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DIY Projects to Boost Your Home’s Value
For homeowners wanting to improve the look and real value of their properties without spending a dime, DIY-ing is a wonderful strategy. Sure, big renovations sometimes need the call of the professionals, but smaller projects can really pay off; and its beauty and utility can be improved in your own home. By investing time and…
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Jobsight360 Adds E-Signatures to Boost Site Efficiency
Jobsight 360, a leading construction management software provider committed to addressing the unique pain points of clients in the heavy civil and industrial sectors, announced the launch of its new e-signature feature, designed to simplify and accelerate key project communications by removing the challenges associated with wet signing documents. “The e-signature enhancement reduces unnecessary back-and-forth…
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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…