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Apps
[APP] Stay Up-to-date on the Latest Project Information with PASKR
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PASKR is a cloud-based construction management software application designed for contractors by contractors
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Can Hiring Foreign Workers Be the Solution to the Skills Gap
Hiring from abroad can be a viable solution to fill the labor shortage, but contractors must be knowledgeable on permit and visa requirements
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Events
AGC Construction Technology Innovation WebEd Series Part 1 - The Innovation Landscape
The opening webinar (June 12) for AGC’s (CTi) WebEd series will provide an overview of the technologies and trends shaping the industry
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Report Offers Three Possible Scenarios for the Future of Construction
Report considers how new technologies and megatrends will shape the future of the industry and recommends preparatory actions sooner rather than later
A report from the World Economic Forum and BCG considers new digital technologies and megatrends and recommends preparatory actions.
Construction Safety
AGC Calls for Final Crane-Operator Certification Rule
Contractor’s group is helping urge Congress to press OSHA into finalizing a rule to improve safety and end years of uncertainty
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Why All Construction Companies Should Have a Project Executive
Consider adding a project executive role in your construction company to improve your project success and performance profitability
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Construction News
Construction Spending Rebounds to New Record in April
Growth in value of construction put in place increased in April more than offset March’s 1.7% dip, with much of gain coming in residential home improvements
Growth in the value of US construction put in place has exceeded the post-recession high since July of 2016, and set new records in five of the past six months.
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Nonresidential Construction Spending Flat in April
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Nonresidential construction spending remained unchanged for the month of April, but year-over-year spending was up 6.1%
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US Construction Industry Adds 25,000 Jobs in May
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
The industry has gained 286,000 jobs on a year-over-year basis, the largest such increase since April 2016
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Canada Proposes Tariffs in Retaliation Against US Aluminum, Steel Tarriffs
Canada also intends to challenge US steel and aluminum tariffs under the North American Free Trade Agreement and the World Trade Organization
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Construction Unemployment Rates Fell in 19 States Over the Last Year
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
April construction unemployment rates fell in 19 states, rose in 27 and was unchanged in four states
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Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Marcum Commercial Construction Index Signals Lukewarm Spending, Optimistic Job Growth
Continuing economic expansion in the U.S. does not appear to be translating into rapid growth in construction spending
Marcum Commercial Construction Index for Q1 2018 contrasts lukewarm spending with optimistic job growth
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