Retrofitting gas to encoder receiver transmitter (gas) and electric meter to automatic meter reading (electric). This technology mainly saves utility providers the expense of periodic trips to each physical location to read a meter. Another advantage is that billing can be based on near real-time consumption rather than on estimates based on past or predicted consumption. This timely information coupled with analysis can help both utility providers and customers better control the use and production of electric energy, gas usage, or water consumption.

Concrete laborers assist concrete finishers with their job duties. We build scaffolds, construct wooden forms, spread cement and concrete. Flexibility, physical strength and stamina are essential qualities for this profession.