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Lack of Skilled Construction Labor is a Real Threat to Housing Supply and Affordability

Report estimates approximately 740,000 new construction workers per year for the next three years will be needed to keep up with demand.

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Construction is the No. 1 Target for Ransomware Attacks

Report exposing the industries most likely to be targeted by ransomware gangs shows construction at highest risk.

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Study: US Civil Construction Needs to Invest in Digital Capabilities to Stay Competitive

Dodge Construction Network

New study reveals that US civil engineers and contractors lag behind other global markets in their digital capabilities and demonstrates the benefits of going digital.

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Fecon Introduces QR Codes to Enhance Customer Experience

Each piece of equipment will be imprinted with a QR code unique to that particular item, allowing one-click access to parts and instructions.

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Top 10 Construction Stories This Week: OSHA’s COVID Vaccination Emergency Standard and its Court Battle

Also among the most-read stories: Wacker Neuson unveils its first mini skid steer, industry celebrates historic infrastructure bill, how to plan, pour, protect and place concrete in the cold, who’s the best US contractor?

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Hops & Highways S2 E6: Infrastructure Bill Passes, Importance of State Asphalt Pavement Associations

Asphalt Pavement Alliance

The IIJA finally passed! After Jess & Dormie talk about the benefits of joining your State Asphalt Pavement Association with Brandon Strand, they share details of the bill and how your company can find the workers you need to do the work.

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Werner Bantam and Max Patrol Self-Retracting Lifelines

WERNER / WernerCo

Werner’s new Bantam and Max Patrol SRLs meet or exceed ANSI standards in every category.

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Several Big Construction Projects in Planning Push Dodge Momentum to Its Highest Point in 14 Years

Dodge Construction Network

Value of nonresidential building projects entering the planning stage is making a solid recovery this fall, with 20 projects valued at $100 million or more lifting the Momentum Index 10% in October

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Waggoner Joins Takeuchi-US as Western Regional Business Manager

Takeuchi-US has named Guy Waggoner as its new Western Region Business Manager (RBM).

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7 Reasons Why You Should Hire Military Veterans to Your Crew

There is untapped potential in this talent pool as they bring high caliber skills and positive attributes to your company.

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Sunbelt Rentals Named a Top Military Friendly Employer

Sunbelt Rentals

Sunbelt Rentals received a Silver Designation, indicating the company meets the requirements and scored within 20 percent of the 10th ranking employer in this category.

Providing veterans with the resources needed to succeed in their careers is a top priority at Sunbelt Rentals and at the heart of the Veterans Program.

Inflation, Supply Chain and Workforce Issues Demand Contractors Sharpen their Balance Sheets in 2022

GB Financial Services, LLC

Construction is settling into an economic era in 2022 that's quite different from pre-pandemic decades; one in which successful business will depend more on how you balance debt to equity and capital to operating costs

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