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GDP Up in Second Quarter of 2010

Nonresidential fixed investment jumped 17% in the second quarter following a revised 7.8% increase in the first quarter, according to the U.S. Commerce Department's GDP report.

ACPA Member Urges Congress to Pass Highway Bill, Address Funding Now

Jim Duit, president of Duit Construction and 2001 Chairman of the ACPA Board of Directors, presented testimony on behalf of the American Concrete Pavement Association to the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee.

ARTBA President & CEO Sends Letter to President Obama Urging Action on Highway Bill
Wisconsin Governor, U.S. Transportation Secretary Announce $46.5M for High-speed Rail Project
Stimulus Cash Nets 8,000 Ohio Road Jobs

Running Your Business

Making Strategic Decisions in the Construction Industry

The big decisions that can alter the trajectory of your construction business require you to incorporate the eight elements of decisions.

Wireless Asset Tracking and Management in Today's Economy

How to Shop For and Evaluate a Wireless Monitoring Provider



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The Shop

The Shop

Keep Your CTLs on Track
Extend compact track loader undercarriage life through proper maintenance and operating practices.


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The Backoffice

The Backoffice

How Market Analysis of the Construction Industry Drives Predictable Success
Using market analysis will provide you with information designed to grow market share and revenues.

Ten Tips To Peak Your Construction Profits

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The Law

The Law

Constructing the Construction Case - Tips, Traps and Tricks
Guidance to help drafters of construction contracts and construction professionals who sign contracts structure their projects and minimize disputes.

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Safety and Training

Safety and Training

Increase in Use of Electronics Creating 'Intexticated' Workers
How texting is affecting federal highway funding and employee safety.

Place Safety In Clear Site

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Employee Matters

Employee Matters

Dodging the Hiring Bullet
Tips for finding A-players and weeding out poor performers before they are hired.

How an Individual Star Can Become a Powerful Coach

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Jobsite Solutions

Skanska USA Building Inc. insists the currently miserable construction stew of stalled projects, sidelined backhoe loaders, and laid-off contractors, offers opportunity. See how they solved it.

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CFA Certified Cast-in-Place Foundation Contractor Program Seminar & Exam (Featured Event)
Date:  08/23/2010 — 08/23/2010
Location:  Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
2010 Bauma China International Trade Show (Featured Event)
Date:  11/23/2010 — 11/26/2010
Location:  Shanghai, China
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