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Construction News
Three Out of Four Construction Firms Plan to Add Workers in 2020
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
Three out of four construction firms indicate they plan to hire more workers but worries grow about labor supply and quality
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December Dodge Momentum Index Up 1.5% on Commercial and Institutional Gains
Dodge Construction Network
Both components of the Momentum Index rose over the month with institutional up 2.3% and commercial rising 0.9%
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Construction News
83 US Construction Companies Among GlobalData's Global 500 Contractors List
Although China had four of the top five firms in the leading 500 construction companies list, 83 US companies were also featured
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Trench Shoring & Shielding
When Do You Need an Engineer for Your Trench Shoring Design?
United Rentals Inc.
Deeper trenches and large surcharges require professional input.
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Business
Construction Employment Continues to Decline Year Over Year
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
In November, estimated not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rates increased nationally and in 38 states.
Construction unemplment rate climbed 0.5% in November 2019, continuing the trend of declinging year-over-year growth in employment.
Training & Education
Illinois Sees Success with Construction Apprenticeship Programs
Illinois Economic Policy Institute (ILEPI)
More than 85% of all apprenticeship enrollment in Illinois is in the construction sector, making the industry’s apprenticeship system one of the state’s largest privately-financed post-secondary institutions
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Rental
[PODCAST] Construction Equipment Rentals: 2019 Year in Review
BigRentz CEO Scott Cannon discusses construction equipment rental trends in 2019 and looks ahead to 2020
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Ventilation
General Equipment Expands Ventilation Line with TEMP-BUST-R Ventilation Fan
General Equipment Company
Produces up to 13,000 cfm with a 1.5-hp electric single-speed motor and six-blade propeller made from reinforced composite material
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Business
Nonresidential Construction Spending Continues Decline
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Private nonresidential spending fell on a monthly basis, but public nonresidential construction spending increased November.
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Business
Keep the Good Times Rolling for Your Rental Business
Detmer Consulting Inc.
Rental companies must avoid complacency and invest in training to keep the good times going.
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Business
Drug & Alcohol Testing Policies Change in 2020: Is Your Construction Business Ready?
On Jan. 1, 2020 several states began to allow recreational use of marijuana, calling into question the effects of legalization on employer drug policies. Make sure you're ready.
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Podcasts
Verizon Connect’s Integrated Video Technology Aims to Improve Commercial Driver Safety
On this edition of The Digging Deeper Podcast, Kevin Aries discusses transportation management, combating unsafe driving habits and Verizon Connect’s new Integrated Video service.
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