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FMI's 2014 Construction Outlook

March 27, 2014
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Five Star Equipment Named Trimble Technology Outlet Serving the Northeast
Trimble Inc.
Five Star Equipment will sell Trimble grade control, site positioning and correction services technology for John Deere equipment across most of New York and northern Pennsylvania.
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Legal Services
Construction Defect Claims: Steps to Prevent Costly Litigation
Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Clear contracts, quality control, timely notices, dispute resolution, bonds and insurance can help construction parties reduce defect disputes and financial exposure.
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Labor & Workforce Development
Construction Job Openings Rise to 326,000 in July
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Construction job openings increased by 28,000 in July and 21,000 year over year as hiring accelerated and layoffs slowed, signaling stronger demand for workers.
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Quality Control
Quality Control Doesn't End when Asphalt is Installed
ASI Paving Inc.
People are increasingly asking a harder question, and it isn't about how the job looked at handoff, it's about how it will look in ten or twenty years.
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Concrete Materials
Concrete Hardscapes Report: Stable Ground Ahead
Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association
After years of decline, the hardscape industry finally found stable ground in 2025.
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Skid Steers
JCB Adds 250 and 290 Skid Steer Loaders to Compact Equipment Lineup
JCB
The 74-hp skid steers offer rated operating capacities of up to 3,029 pounds, 10-foot-plus hinge pin heights and side-door entry for material handling and site work.
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Construction News
Nonresidential Construction Spending Edges Up 0.1% in July
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
U.S. nonresidential construction spending rose 0.1% in July to $1.286 trillion, with data center construction driving the increase, according to ABC.
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Labor & Workforce Development
Construction Suicide Prevention: Turning Awareness into Action | Watch FCP
The Wounded Workforce
Stephanie Lemek of The Wounded Workforce discusses suicide prevention in construction, jobsite mental health and practical ways contractors can support workers.
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Business Management
Construction AI Connects Project Data to Protect Margins
Lupa Technology
An intelligence layer that connects project documents, schedules, costs and field events can help contractors identify commercial risks earlier and make better decisions.
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Excavators
KOBELCO Adds SK650DLC-11 High-Reach Excavator for Demolition
KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA Inc.
The SK650DLC-11 offers four boom configurations, up to 92 feet of pin height and a variable undercarriage.
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Injury & Risk Prevention
Work Zone Technology Must Support, Not Replace, Workers
Flagger Force
AFADs, rumble strips and video technology can improve work zone safety when strategically deployed alongside trained traffic control professionals.
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Management
Nominations Open for 2027 Pavement Awards
These annual awards provide industry-wide recognition for contractors involved in all aspects of the pavement maintenance industry. Submissions close Oct. 12, 2026.
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