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Construction Safety
EPA Is Now Allowing Asbestos Back into Construction Materials
Asbestos imports have increased four-fold since the first of the year, and the proposed EPA ruling would leave protecting construction workers from asbestos up to states and you
Banned by most developed countries except the U.S., asbestos is still a factor in about 40,000 deaths, and poses a major health risk for everyone who comes into contact with it.
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Study: Contractors Need to Evolve Construction Risk Management Practices
FMI, AGC’s Surety Bonding and Risk Management Forum study captures contractors’ perceptions of risk and opinions on how construction industry will change in the coming years
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ConstructConnect: Total US Construction Starts for 2018 Predicted to be Down -0.2%
Forecast suggests 2019 total starts will rebound to 7.8% year over year, faster than the 7.1% previously expected
Total construction starts are expected to decline by 0.2% in 2018, before improving to 7.8% growth in 2019.
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Single-family Permits Issued Increased 6.3% Compared to 2017 Level
National Association of Home Builders
Single-family permits grew in all the regions except in the Northeast and Midwest
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Apps
[APP] FieldPulse Combines Customer Relationship, Project and Employee Management in One App
FieldPulse is an all-in-one software solution that provides real time status updates, time tracking and full traceability
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Why Construction Contractors Should Consider Online Equipment Financing Options
Shopping for equipment financing online allows businesses to eliminate many barriers to accessing capital they have encountered in the past
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Construction Continues to Add Jobs in July
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
U.S. construction industry added 19,000 net new jobs in July after adding 13,000 net new jobs in June
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Pace of US Construction Spending Drops Unexpectedly in June
Year-to-date spending figures show solid improvement over the first half of 2017, despite declines in notably large nonresidential segments
Despite volatility in monthly figures, the total value of construction put in place year-to-date exceeds the first half of 2017 by 5.1%.
Construction Toolbox
A Time Machine for your Construction Jobsite?
A new artificial intelligence 3D capture tool aims to reduce the cost, time and pain it takes to build through more efficient capture and analysis of construction jobsites
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Construction News
MEGAComfort's Hardest Worker Contest Open for Submissions
Nominations start August 1 and run until August 26; the public will then choose its favorites from 10 finalist
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Nonresidential Construction Spending Dips Nearly 2% in June
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Nonresidential construction spending contracted 1.6% on a monthly basis in June but was up compared to year ago levels
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USDA Offers $4B in Funding to Rural Communities, Water Districts to Improve, Rebuild Infrastructure
The funds can be used to finance drinking water, stormwater drainage and waste disposal systems for rural communities with 10,000 or fewer residents
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