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Construction Safety
Artificial Intelligence Research Could Reduce Construction Industry Injuries
Studies are using motion sensors and artificial intelligence software to learn how expert bricklayers are limiting the loads on their joints
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Construction News
Caterpillar Officially Moves HQ to Chicago Suburb
The Chicago area – not downstate Illinois — is now headquarters to the world’s largest construction equipment maker.
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Coaching & Consulting
Third Party Certification Benefits Contractors and the Construction Industry
The American Institute of Constructors’ Constructor Certification can help contractors enhance their image, professionalism, marketability and more
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Business
Make It A Group Effort to Boost Construction Business Performance
GB Financial Services, LLC
Performance Groups offer a chance to work with your peers to uncover how to boost profits, cut costs and address problem areas.
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Equipment
Will 2018 Prove to Be A Rebuilding Year?
As 2017 came to a close, there were glimmers of hope and opportunity for construction. But as is often the case, that opportunity comes with caveats, and some pretty substantial obstacles to surmount.
Concrete
OSHA Inspector Says 'Excavation Was Not To Regulation'. What Now?
Concrete Foundations Association (CFA)
This column has previously presented technical issues related to the residential concrete foundation industry. In 2018, we turn to a range of topics related to OSHA regulations and their interpretations to help prepare you as an employer.
Figure 1: Residential basement excavation with over 8-ft of depth. No benching, loose soil encumbrances on the slope and spoil piles closer than 2-ft from the opening. This excavation should not be entered until corrected.
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
2018 Shaping Up to Be a Huge Year for Construction Industry
Increases in construction jobs, spending and contractor optimism combine to create great expectations for a 2018 construction boom
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Apps
[APP] Keep Your Construction Crews on the Same Page with BuzzCrew Messaging App
The BuzzCrew messaging app is designed specifically for construction contractors to be a one-stop-shop for construction teams to talk, share and meet
BuzzCrew gives your construction team a shared workspace where conversations are organized and accessible.
Construction Technology
Virtual Skyjack Models Now Available for Digital Project Plans
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BIM-compatible image and data files available to assist architects and engineers with their project schematics drawings
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Earthmoving - Compact
Caterpillar Extends Full-machine Warranty to 24 months for Compact Equipment
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Extended warranty applies to skid-steer loaders, compact track loaders, multi-terrain loaders and mini excavators sold in the U.S. and Canada
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Graders, Scrapers
[VIDEO] Here's the Horsepower Necessary to Move 125M cu. yds. of Earth in a Year
This is the kind of business created by Southern California's housing boom (yes, this is a housing development). Loving SoCalEarthmovers.com's drone images!
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Construction News
Dodge Momentum Index Ends 2017 on High Note Thanks to Institutional Sector
Dodge Construction Network
The Dodge Momentum Index was up 3.6% in December thanks to an 8.6% jump in the institutional component of the Momentum Index
The Dodge Momentum Index rose 5.3 points in December to 153.9 - a third straight month of gains.
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