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Construction Safety
Keeping Crews Safe in Winter Weather: Plan Early, Often
Paul Rozich, director of safety and risk management, Rockford Construction, Grand Rapids, MI, shares tips about how his company keeps employees safe when working outside during winter weather months.
Rockford Safety Team
Business
Drop in Construction Backlog Isn't Cause for Concern
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Associated Builders and Contractors' Construction Backlog Indicator fell slightly to 8.8 months in November, a 1.5% decline from October’s reading.
Nonresidential construction backlog has generally been trending lower over the last year.
Construction News
Total Construction Starts Fall 21% in December, End Year Nearly Even with 2018
Dodge Construction Network
Dodge data shows nonresidential building starts fell 20%, nonbuilding starts plunged 41% and residential starts lost 4%
Dodge Monthly
Business
Mild December Launches US Housing Starts to 13-year High
Wells Fargo Construction
Single-family starts jumped 11.2% to more than a 1M-unit annual pace and multifamily starts surged 32.0% to a 33-year high
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Construction News
Brighter Prospects for Global Construction Growth in 2020
Global construction output growth is forecast to edge up to 3.1% in 2020
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Construction Technology
[VIDEO] Newest Construction Equipment and Worksite Technologies and Innovations December 2019
New technologies are constantly emerging in the construction industry to improve equipment operation, jobsite management, productivity and more. Here is a roundup of a few of the newest technologies featured on ForConstructionPros.com in December 2019.
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Business
Infrastructure Legislation Expected, Despite Impeachment Proceedings
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Jan. 16 announced Democrats will unveil infrastructure legislation when the chamber returns from its Martin Luther King Jr. Day recess the week of Jan. 27
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Business
Jobs in Road Building Outpace General Construction
Employment grew to 380,300 workers in November 2019, a 6.1% increase from the same month in 2018
Workers Construction
Rental
Mecalac Hires Industry Veteran Peter Bigwood to Grow North and South American Business
Mecalac North America
Bigwood aims to build brand awareness and launch/grow Mecalac's presence in the rental market.
Mecalac Peter Bigwood
Business
AEM Applauds Senate Passage of United States-Canada-Mexico Agreement
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, the stronger trade deal will "add up to $68 billion to our economy, create 176,000 jobs, and preserve duty-free market access to our Canadian and Mexican trading partners."
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Construction News
Trump Proposes Rule to Soften Construction’s Environmental-Review Laws
President’s Council on Environmental Quality issued a notice of proposed rulemaking attempting to narrow the scope of the 50-year-old National Environmental Policy Act
Ohio River Bridges: Downtown Crossing. Louisville, Kent.
Rental
Skyjack Talks Next Generation at The ARA Show
Skyjack
Skyjack to discuss equipment and technology innovations at ARA Show 2020.
Skyjack The Ara Media Advisory
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