Tag: upgrades
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Garage Door Upgrades with the Best ROI for Home Sellers
Homeowners generally consider kitchen remodeling or a fresh coat of paint when preparing their homes to sell. Another less-thought-about but impactful upgrade is the garage door. As the biggest moving component on a home’s exterior, its curb appeal and functionality create first impressions for buyers. Through strategic improvements, home sellers can maximize curb appeal, justify…
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How to Budget and Prioritize Big Commercial Upgrades
When you run a commercial property, you already know that upgrades aren’t cheap—and they’re rarely convenient. But when systems start aging or repairs pile up, holding off gets more expensive. It’s not just about fixing what’s broken. It’s about keeping your building safe, efficient, and ready for long-term use. In a city like Kalamazoo, where…
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Simple Upgrades to Make Construction Sites Safer and Faster
In the construction industry, time is money—but safety is everything. The challenge is finding the right balance between working quickly and maintaining a safe environment for everyone on site. While major overhauls might seem intimidating or expensive, small, strategic upgrades can lead to huge improvements in both speed and safety. Here are some simple upgrades…
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‘Eco-envy’ sweeps the UK as Brits eye up neighbours’ green upgrades
Are you one of the growing number of homeowners eyeing up your neighbour’s eco house with envy? A new report from Electrify Britain reveals that 58% of Brits feel jealous of other people’s homes – especially those fitted with green tech like solar panels, heat pumps and EV charging points. And with energy bills rising…
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HCSS Upgrades HeavyJob for Utility Contractor Work Order Management
Heavy Construction Systems Specialists, Inc. announced the launch of an expansion to its management software – HeavyJob. The software update is made to better serve utility contractors managing high volumes of work orders. HCSS, a provider of construction management software, has expanded the capabilities of HeavyJob for utility contractors managing work orders for blanket contracts…
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Electrical Upgrades for Commercial Buildings: The Benefits
Nowadays, commercial buildings must be equipped with modern electrical systems to meet increasing power demands and ensure safety. Electrical upgrades can provide significant benefits, from enhanced energy efficiency to improved safety and compliance with regulations. Whether you own an office complex, retail space, or industrial facility, investing in electrical improvements is a strategic decision that…
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Video | Balfour partnership upgrades track in narrow Victorian tunnel
The Central Rail Systems Alliance – a partnership between Network Rail, Balfour Beatty, Atkins and TSO – has completed a complex track renewal through a narrow Victorian railway tunnel on the West Coast Main Line. Engineers began working on New Year’s Eve to replace 400m of railway line through the Northchurch Tunnel between Berkhamsted and…
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EarthCam Upgrades Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration
New Developments at Autodesk University: EarthCam, a company specializing in live camera technology and services, announced upgrades to its Autodesk Construction Cloud integration at Autodesk University. The enhanced integration enables EarthCam’s live jobsite cameras to deliver AI-powered reporting with live imagery directly to Autodesk Build, a project management and field execution tool. First Construction Cloud…
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As IMF Upgrades UK Economic Outlook, What Does the Future Hold for Construction?
The recent announcement by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it had underestimated the United Kingdom’s economic forecast has led to renewed confidence in key sectors that were otherwise predicted to lag in recovery. The increased of growth projection of 2.4% from 1.9% for the UK by the IMF is partly the result of easier…