Tag: Helps
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How Post-Construction Cleaning Helps Remove Hazards
Construction and renovation projects bring exciting transformations, but once the work is done, the job isn’t truly finished until the site is thoroughly cleaned. Post-construction cleaning is more than an aesthetic finishing touch; it plays a critical role in ensuring safety and functionality. Companies specialized in this crucial phase, helping contractors, property owners, and facility…
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A remarkable turn of events helps a retired couple build a home for themselves in their greatest moment of need
For homeowners, Francine and Stephen, it felt like fate was conspiring against them when they were trying to create a self build home for themselves several years ago. But then a remarkable turn of events happened to help the couple in their greatest moment of need. “I was born disabled, and my health has recently…
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Construction Labor Shortage? How Tech Helps Contractors Adapt
Headlines about labor shortages in the construction industry are nothing new—for years, contractors have known that there was plenty of work but never enough workers. Even so, the construction labor shortage seems to have taken on a new acuity. According to Newforma’s 2025 AECO Project and Information Management Survey, 41% of firms in the AECO…
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CESO helps deliver 3D-printed Walmart expansion
CESO, a nationally-licensed architecture and engineering firm, was proud to be part of a groundbreaking milestone in commercial construction—the 3D-printed expansion of Walmart’s Supercenter in Huntsville, Alabama. This 5,000-square-foot addition, built to support online grocery services, is among the largest free-standing 3D-printed commercial structures in the U.S. The 16-foot-tall walls of the building were printed…
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Manchester centre helps local people into construction work
CIOB Manchester Hub committee member Tom Morris MCIOB is celebrating six months of success for the Community Construction Skills Centre in Collyhurst, Manchester. Morris is a senior construction manager with Far East Consortium (FEC), which opened the centre in partnership with Manchester City Council. The centre offers a series of training courses and hands-on classes that give learners…
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6 Ways Outsourced Accounting Helps Construction Companies Prepare for Tax Season
Recent findings from Adobe revealed that only one in three small business owners feels prepared for tax season. While filing taxes is an undoubtedly stressful and burdensome task in and of itself, messy and inaccurate record-keeping throughout the year can further exacerbate the stress of tax season. With the scramble of the 2024 tax season…
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How South London Drainage Helps Prevent Property Damage
Blocked or poorly maintained drains might seem like a minor inconvenience at first, but they can quickly escalate into major problems—causing water damage, structural issues, and expensive repairs. Regular drainage services don’t just clear blockages; they help protect your property from long-term harm. Here’s how professional drainage services can save you from costly property damage.…
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How Job-Costing Helps Construction Companies Improve Their Bottom Line
Business ownership is hard. Grueling hours, financial risk, and constant unknowns are the life of most entrepreneurs. And for what? Most business owners are working harder and harder to grow their revenue, yet making meager profits, if any profit at all. Consider this. Would you rather run an $11 million business that generates $350,000 in…
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Chartered company helps Cambridgeshire fire station to become carbon neutral
CIOB chartered company Neville Special Projects has started work to upgrade St Neots Fire Station, Cambridgeshire, to provide a modern and sustainable facility for crews and the community. The firm is part of Neville Trust, a group of companies which this year celebrates its 150th anniversary. Making use of technology including heat pumps and solar…
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How a Savings Tool Helps Construction Pros Manage Finances
Managing finances in the construction industry can be challenging due to irregular income, high project costs, and unexpected expenses. Unlike salaried employees, construction professionals—such as contractors, engineers, and project managers—often operate in an environment where financial planning is essential for long-term stability. A saving tool plays a crucial role in simplifying financial management by helping…