Tag: Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA)
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How 2021 is stacking up for the industry versus 2020
Read More →: How 2021 is stacking up for the industry versus 2020While 2021 was no cakewalk for construction material producers and contractors, there has still been plenty to celebrate. Editor-in-chief Kevin Yanik explains.
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NAPA, PCA applaud House passage of infrastructure bill
Read More →: NAPA, PCA applaud House passage of infrastructure billThe heads of the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) and Portland Cement Association (PCA) offered reaction to House passage of the Infrastructure…
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House passes historic infrastructure bill in late-night vote
Read More →: House passes historic infrastructure bill in late-night voteThe $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passed the House late Friday night. President Biden is expected to sign the measure into law.
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AGC: Construction jobs down in 20 percent of metro areas
Read More →: AGC: Construction jobs down in 20 percent of metro areasBetween September 2020 and 2021, one-fifth of metro areas lost jobs due, in part, to gridlock in Washington and supply chain issues.
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AGC: Construction spending slumps in September
Read More →: AGC: Construction spending slumps in SeptemberThe Associated General Contractors of America says a drop in residential work projects has added to an ongoing downturn in nonresidential construction.
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Report: Construction employment still lagging pre-pandemic levels
Read More →: Report: Construction employment still lagging pre-pandemic levelsUtah and Washington lead the nation in construction jobs added since February 2020, while Texas and Louisiana saw the greatest job losses,…
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Report: Equipment rental revenue, investment expected to rise
Read More →: Report: Equipment rental revenue, investment expected to riseThe American Rental Association is forecasting significant increases in equipment rental revenue for 2021 and beyond.
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AGC: Nonresidential construction sees first jobs gain since March
Read More →: AGC: Nonresidential construction sees first jobs gain since MarchDespite growing for the first time since March, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says the nonresidential construction sector has yet…