All About Bilge Pumps. Bilge pumps are the critical last line of defense against sinking, and boats sink all the time. Bilge pumps and attendant equipment are fairly cheap, and easy to install and wire, yet often neglected, inoperable, or undersized. Some people think just one is enough, when two is the bare minimum, better three or four.
DEFINITION of 'Labor Intensive'. A process or industry that requires a large amount of labor to produce its goods or services. The degree of labor intensity is typically measured in proportion to the amount of capital required to produce the goods/services; the higher the proportion of labor costs required, the more labor intensive the business. Next Up.
Capital intensive refers to a business or industry that requires a substantial amount of money or financial resources to engage in its specific business.