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Demand for New Homes on the Rise
The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index rose two points in May to 70, hitting its second highest level of the cycle
The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index rose 2 points in May to 70, hitting its second highest level of the cycle.
Fall Protection
[VIDEO] Stopping Falls, Saving Lives
When employers and employees work together, falls can be prevented and lives can be saved
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Features
Get Involved in 2017 National Infrastructure Week
Infrastructure Week, May 15-19 2017, is a national week of events; media coverage; and education and advocacy efforts to elevate infrastructure as a critical issue impacting all Americans.
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Fleet Maintenance
How to Face Construction Equipment Challenges Head On
Planning now will help you and your company navigate future equipment challenges our industry faces going forward
Educating employees on the importance of preventative maintenance is key to avoiding many equipment challenges.
Business
81% Boost in Construction Jobs But Industry Lacking Experienced Workers
Significant decline in the number of experienced construction workers is wrecking the construction industry at a time when there is an increased need for higher output
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Equipment
Reasons to Be Positive Despite 2017's Federal Infrastructure Spending Uncertainty
While more infrastructure dollars appear increasingly unlikely for the year, there is still plenty for the construction industry to be optimistic about in 2017.
Optimism among construction firms, whether contractors, dealers, rental houses or equipment manufacturers, has been at an all-time high in anticipation of a significant shot in the arm to all aspects of infrastructure development.
Welding Equipment & Supplies
3M Speedglas Welding Helmet 9002NC
3M Building & Commercial Services
Improvements include improved optics for a lighter, brighter more realistic view helping provide better control of the weld puddle
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Construction News
Construction Company Owner Charged with Manslaughter in Worker Deaths
Michael Weiss, owner of two Brooklyn construction companies, has been charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide after a wall collapsed killing an 18-year-old laborer and injuring two others
Construction News
Construction Input Prices Rise for Fifth Consecutive Month
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Construction input prices rose by 0.7% on a monthly basis and 4.3% on a year-over-year basis
Construction input prices rose for a fifth consecutive month in April, increasing by 0.7% on a monthly basis and 4.3% on a year-over-year basis.
Construction News
Bakersfield, CA, Tops the List of Worst Paying Cities for Construction Workers
The worst paying city for construction worker salary is paying 47.28% lower than the average construction worker salary
While the majority of the 50 worst paying cities are in the south, Florida appears 20 times on the list of the 50 lowest-paying cities.
Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] Trump’s NAFTA Hardball Could Raise Average Home Cost $3K
President Trump's threat to cancel the US part in the North American Free Trade Agreement could inflate housing construction costs; plus more industry news in the May 11, 2017, edition of Construction News Tracker
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Business Services
Top 10 Compliance Issues for Federal Highway Contractors
Do you have a corporate compliance program designed to avoid purposeful or inadvertent violations of law by your employees?
False claims, antitrust, OSHA/safety and health, and commercial driver’s licenses are just a few of the top compliance laws for federal highway contractors.
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