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Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Construction Input Prices Remain Unchanged in October
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
“Contractors can expect more seesawing in materials prices going forward as opposed to smooth declines,” according to Associated Builders and Contractors.
'Many categories experienced effectively no change in price whatsoever on a monthly basis, including key materials such as softwood lumber, concrete, plumbing fixtures and the segment that includes prepared asphalt,' said Anirban Basu.
Business
Construction Entreprenuers Take Risks to Grow and Succeed
November is National Entrepreneurship Month, and even if you're not in the market to start a new business you can find outlets for your entrepreneurial spirit
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Construction Safety
Construction Workers Employed at DOE Nuclear Sites at Higher Risk of Cancer
A follow-up study by CPWR finds that workers in construction face a higher risk of developing cancers than the general US population.
Since 1996, surveillance has been conducted on 35 DOE sites to determine if construction and trade workers are at significant risk for diseases associated with occupational exposures.
Business
DOL Updated Technical Assistance Guide Helps Contractors Meet Legal Requirements of Equal Employment Opportunity
U.S. Department of Labor
Updated TAG guide reflects current regulations and provides practical, useful compliance assistance resources for contractors in the construction industry
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Business
Why Construction Contractors Should Never Combine Claims of Lien
Claims of lien are often a contractor’s last resort, but sometimes filed at the last minute some of these liens may be defective and not enforceable
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Rental
United Rentals Shares Its Four Pillars of Construction Site Productivity
United Rentals shares how equipment, data, safety and expertise are the pillars of productivity on construction sites.
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Business
Sharp Chula Vista Ocean View Tower Wins 2019 Design-Build Project of the Year
The Design-Build Institute of America's (DBIA) 2019 Project/Team Awards recognized over 30 design-build construction projects.
Receiving the DBIA Best in Engineering Design Award and a National Award of Excellence (water/wastewater), the $78 million Southwestern Parkway Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Basin project is a component of Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District’s (MSD) federal Consent Decree to mitigate CSO discharges to local waterways.
Concrete Materials
Moody's: Repair Materials, Cement Industries to Hold Up Best if Recession Hits in 2020
Moody's assessed which homebuilding and building material industry subsectors would best handle a substantial economic slowdown or a recession.
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Fall Protection
Autodesk and AGC Grant Program Will Provide Custom-Fitting Safety Harnesses for Women
Autodesk
Grant program to help address industry need for better-fitting personal protective equipment (PPE) for women working at heights
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Construction News
United Rentals' United Academy Delivers Training and Certifications When and Where You Need Them
United Rentals Inc.
Enhancements to Academy include an updated learning management system, virtual wallet card, expanded training on new compliance requirements and VR training
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Construction News
Dodge Momentum Index Increased 6.9% in October on Institutional Planning Projects
Dodge Construction Network
Institutional planning moved 22.8% higher in the month while commercial planning lost 0.5%
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Lighting, Alarms
Enduro Pro USB Headlamp
Streamlight Inc.
Streamlight's Enduro Pro USB headlamp features Spot and Flood modes for task lighting and color recognition
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