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Electric vs. Diesel: Which Machine Is Right for Your Fleet?

Construction Business Owner

Electric vs. Diesel: Which Machine Is Right for Your Fleet? ccapoccia Tue, 01/24/2023 - 10:00 Construction equipment manufacturers are embracing electric power. Most major construction equipment manufacturers have electric vehicles (EVs) in their current production catalogs.

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Collins Earthworks blames profit dive on red diesel hit

Construction Enquirer

Derbyshire-based Collins Earthworks saw pre-tax profits nosedive to £4.7m Director Dave Collins said: “The profitability for the year has been impaired due to changes in government legislation on the use of red to white diesel, which has resulted in an increase in the costs during the year.” ” said Collins. .”

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3 Benefits of Construction Software for Mechanical and Electrical Contractors

Viewpoint Construction Technology

We discuss how M&E subcontractors can use construction field software to increase productivity, compliance, and profits.

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Profits fall at BAM UK contracting operations

Construction Enquirer

BAM’s UK building and civil engineering business saw profits fall in the first half as inflation and supply chain issues eroded margins. Building arm BAM Construction saw profits fall by 30% to £13.2m The larger civils business, BAM Nuttall, fared better with stronger revenue up nearly 7% to £554m and profits down 13% at £14.4m.

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Adopting Labor Operations Software for Contractors

Construction Business Owner

Adopting software doesn’t mean you have to change processes or workflows — it’s about enhancing them with automation, reporting, historical record keeping and bulk actions that improve your business performance and profitability. Miller Electric has grown a great team with more than 1,000 electricians in the field.

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Seven Traits of Profitable Specialty Contractors

Fieldwire

Anyone who has managed a construction company, department, or project knows profitability can be challenging. Intense competition, fluctuating market conditions and other factors often result in tight profit margins. Even with numerous challenges, specialty contracting can be profitable. In-Demand Expertise.

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NEW WEBINAR: Adopting Labor Operations Software for Contractors

Construction Business Owner

Adopting software doesn’t mean you have to change processes or workflows — it’s about enhancing them with automation, reporting, historical record keeping and bulk actions that improve your business performance and profitability. Miller Electric has grown a great team with more than 1,000 electricians in the field.

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