Tag: construction
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Construction industry adds 464,000 jobs in May 2020
Read More →: Construction industry adds 464,000 jobs in May 2020However, total construction employment remains 596,000 jobs below the latest peak in February, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Smart ConExpo-Con/Agg follow through
Read More →: Smart ConExpo-Con/Agg follow throughLike expert golfers working on their follow-through, successful trade show attendees are always improving the quality of their after-show swing.
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AGC: With construction spending shrinking, new financing needed
Read More →: AGC: With construction spending shrinking, new financing neededAs spending levels decline due to public agencies and private companies halting work, Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) officials warn the…
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Construction industry unites while (temporarily) apart
Read More →: Construction industry unites while (temporarily) apartWhile the industry stretches from coast to coast across all states and regions of the United States, it’s more tightly-knit than it…
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Federal rule reforms expand flexibility for contractors
Read More →: Federal rule reforms expand flexibility for contractorsAccording to ARTBA, these provisions will increase flexibility in deploying drivers, delivering construction equipment and assisting with other project tasks.
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Construction starts retreat in April 2020
Read More →: Construction starts retreat in April 2020In April, nonresidential building starts were down 37 percent from March while residential building fell 25 percent.
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Dodge Momentum Index down in April 2020
Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index down in April 2020Two index components retreated in April, as commercial construction dropped 7.6 percent while institutional fell 3.2 percent.
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Heat monitoring system to prevent worker injuries
Read More →: Heat monitoring system to prevent worker injuriesKenzen’s heat monitoring system device can be worn by workers on their arm to monitor multiple physiological and environmental metrics.