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FMI Project Manager Academy
This high-level, immersion experience (April 17-20) is built around four core themes, developed through intense, experience-based exercises, coaching from FMI’s industry experts and interactive guest lectures
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Apps
[APP] HCSS Plans Offers Digital Plan Management in the Palm of Your Hands
Heavy Construction Systems Specialists, Inc. (HCSS)
HCSS Plans program connects the office to the field, ensuring that field superintendents are working from the latest project information to avoid mistakes and costly rework
HCSS Plans delivers simple uploads as well as field calculators for project drawings to help link the office to the field and ensure the latest project information is being used.
Business
Monitoring Overhead Helps Prepare Contractors for Potential Audits
With the possibility of up to $1.5 trillion in government infrastructure work on the horizon, asphalt contractors can envision significant and rapid growth opportunities and planning cash flows will be critical.
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Financing, Insurance & Leasing
February Nonresidential Construction Spending Flat Despite Plummet in Public Spending
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Nonresidential construction spending inched 0.1% higher in February after public-dominated segments experienced especially steep declines for the month
Private sector nonresidential construction spending increased 1.5% in February and public sector nonresidential spending fell 2.2%.
Construction News
NAHB: California Top State for Most Residential Construction Workers
National Association of Home Builders
NAHB Economics estimates that more than 3.8 million people worked in residential construction in 2016, accounting for 2.5% of the US employed civilian labor force
More than 3.8 million people worked in residential construction in 2016, accounting for 2.5% of the US employed civilian labor force.
Concrete
B42R19R Tilt Up Wall Braces from Dayton Superior
Dayton Superior
B42R19R Tilt Up Wall Braces are all steel, heavy duty wall braces made out of 7" diameter tube and designed to quickly and easily align and brace tilt up wall panels.
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Construction News
CFMA CONFINDEX Survey Results Show Confidence Sags in Early 2018
CONFINDEX is CFMA's proprietary confidence index survey of CFOs in the commercial construction sector
Overall CONFINDEX reading declined by more than 6% during the first quarter and is down more than 10% on a year-over-year basis.
Construction News
Construction Industry Continues to Add Jobs in Majority of States
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
Thirty-five states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between February 2017 and February 2018; 38 states added construction jobs between January and February
North Dakota lost the highest percentage of construction jobs over the last year while West Virginia added the highest percentage of new construction jobs during the past year.
Construction News
Inside the Perfect Storm of Problems that Created the Skills Gap
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data seems to support the idea that available workers just don't have the skills employers need
Trench Shoring & Shielding
Slide Rail Helps Shelly & Sands Build BMP Storm Sewer from Bottom to Top
Contractor turns to slide rail system to maintain safety on a complex underground utility installation project.
Because of the flexibility of of the slide rail system, Shelly & Sands was able to make “on-the-fly” design changes to the shoring system when the 96-in. existing storm sewer was not in the exact location indicated in the site plan.
Construction News
China Surges Past US as Largest Buyer of Construction Equipment
81% sales growth last year re-establishes China as the world's largest construction equipment market, says Off-Highway Research
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Construction News
CASE CE Names Marchand Vice President - North America
CASE Construction Equipment - CNH
Marchand replaces Scott Harris, who was named vice president - North America at CASE IH
Michel Marchand Case
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