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Builder Confidence Falls After Four Consecutive Months of Gains
National Association of Home Builders
Builder confidence for newly built single family homes dropped five points, but low mortgage rates, job gains and pent up demand all point to continued growth
Construction News Tracker
Construction News Tracker Video: 2014 US Construction Spending 6.8% above 2013
Large spending increases in power, office and manufacturing construction helped spending remain 6.8% above 2013 levels; plus more construction industry news on the October 16, 2014 edition of Construction News Tracker
Construction News Tracker Video: 2014 US Construction Spending 6.8% above 2013
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Infrastructure Investment Gets Local: Grassroots Campaigns Find Momentum in the Wake of Federal Inaction
State and local governments and communities work to pass initiatives that preserve infrastructure and grow their economies.
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ACI Announces New Edition of "SP-4 Formwork for Concrete" Manual
American Concrete Institute (ACI)
The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of the eighth edition of the Now in full color, ACI's Formwork SP-4(14) Formwork for Concrete manual.
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Tires
Yokohama Tire Relocating its U.S. Headquarters to a Larger SoCal Facility
Yokohama Tire Corp.
Tire maker signs a 10-year lease to relocate to a 57,000-square-foot building in Santa Ana
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IronPlanet Launches GovPlanet Online Marketplace for Buying and Selling Government Surplus
IronPlanet
First auction scheduled for Wednesday, November 19.
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Construction Materials Prices Down Slightly in September 2014
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Prices for inputs to construction industries have remained unchanged from June to August — the longest such period since the price index for construction inputs began
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How to Finish Projects Faster
Construction Business Coaching
Try games, bonuses and incentives to entice crews to work faster and keep work exciting and competitive
Get your team focused on what you need to happen to make money. Post the schedule completion dates for all to see and offer some incentives to beat the schedule.
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Construction Industry Wages Increased in Q3 2014
Construction showed the second strongest growth number among industries tracked in the ADP Workforce Vitality Index, which represents the total real wages paid to the US private sector workforce
For construction workers who remained with their existing employers over the quarter, wages increased by 0.6% from the second quarter to the third, the report said.
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Building Owners Expect to Increase Involvement With BIM in the Next Two Years
Dodge Construction Network
Forty percent of U.S. owners and 38% of U.K. owners expect that more than 75% of their projects will involve BIM in just two years, with a particularly high level of growth in the U.S.
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September Construction Starts Experience Small Decline
The dollar value of construction starts in September, excluding residential activity, fell by 13.6% versus August
Among the three major construction subcategories, only heavy engineering starts (4.4%) recorded a month-to-month increase in September.
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Concrete Employee Safety DVD in Spanish Released by the ASCC
American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)
The American Society of Concrete Contractors has released a new Spanish version of the Concrete Employee Safety Orientation DVD for concrete contractors.
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