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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Drones Protect Sensitive Wildlife Areas on Arizona Transmission Line Project
POWER Engineers used a small field crew and drones as the most efficient and cost effective way to map where access roads could be placed with minimal disturbance to wildlife
One of Power Engineers’ licensed remote pilots, Andy Bartos, at flight control station.
Construction Safety
[VIDEO] 3M Virtual Reality Simulation Adds New Dimension to Safety Training
3M is offering virtual reality training for fall protection, fall protection for tools and welding safety
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Construction News
New Construction Starts in August Recede 2%
Dodge Construction Network
Nonbuilding construction sector in August dropped 24% after soaring 26% in July
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Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] Irma and Harvey Cut Power to 8 Million People in Five States
Contractors are scrambling to secure materials for rebuilding after both hurricanes; plus more construction industry news on the September 21, 2017 edition of Construction News Tracker
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Construction Safety
New NYC Construction Safety Bill Could Go to Vote Next Week
City Council appears ready to finalize the new construction safety bill just one day after modifying the legislation
Business
Architecture Billings Index Continues Growth Streak in August
American Institute of Architects
Design services remain in high demand across all regions and in all major sectors
August is the seventh consecutive month the ABI has reflected a growing demand for services.
Video Network
[VIDEO] Time Lapse of Scaffold Platform Being Place for Space Needle Renovation
A crew of more than 25 worked through the night to raise a 28,000-lb. platform 400 ft. in the air, signaling the official start of the tower’s historic Century Project renovation
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Construction Safety
Hammerhead Gear Keeper Deluxe Wrist Lanyard Systems
Hammerhead Industries Inc.
Gear Keeper Deluxe Wrist Lanyard Tl1 2007
Repair & Rehabilitation Products
PROSOCO and CONPROCO Form New Training Alliance
Prosoco Inc.
Workshops will go “beyond the lunch-and-learn”.
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Business
FAQ: Effects of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma on August 2017 New Residential Construction Data
Source: U. S. Census Bureau Economic Indicators Division
Business
August US Housing Starts Offer Post-Hurricane Preview
Hurricane Harvey’s late-August arrival likely had little impact on slipping new housing production, but conditions on the Gulf Coast and national numbers hold a warning
Permits for new single-family homes have been running at just an 808,000-unit annual pace for the past three months, or 4.8% below single-family starts. Multifamily permits have averaged a 461,000-unit pace over the past three months – a whopping 32.8% ahead of multi-family starts.
Business
August Nonresidential Construction Starts Down Nearly 10% Compared to July
According to ConstructConnect, month-to-month nonresidential construction start performance was -9.8%, a somewhat steeper decline than the usual July-to-August change
In August, nonresidential construction starts were -10% versus July, but +2% year to date, according to ConstructConnect.
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