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Construction News Tracker

[VIDEO] How the New Federal Budget Divides $21B in Infrastructure Funds

The omnibus federal budget bill divides the $21 billion funding among at least 10 segments for infrastructure projects; plus more construction industry news on the April 5, 2018, edition of Construction News Tracker

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Financing, Insurance & Leasing

FMI Forecasts More Construction Mergers in 2018

FMI Corporation

Respondents to a construction-industry survey measures increased financing capacity and willingness to use the power to make acquisitions

More than 60% of FMI's survey respondents indicated their ability to finance a transaction improved in the last 12 months, and more than a third said that power increased the likelihood that they would make an acquisition.

Not Understanding Your Insurance Coverage Could Have Legal Ramifications

Having proper insurance coverage - including knowing what is and isn't covered - is important if legal issues arise on a project

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Dealers, Service Centers

How To Simplify Your Search for Used Equipment

Caterpillar - Cat

There are lots of used machines out there. How do you find the one that’s up to your standards? Consider a “certified” used program.

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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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Compaction Equipment

Sundt Finds Intelligent Compaction the Smart Way to Build Roads

Transportation contractor’s first use of compaction technology reveals it will reduce the most expensive rework on highway paving

Sundt Construction’s Cat CS56 compactor is their first roller with intelligent compaction technology. Cat Compaction Control gives the company real-time feedback about compaction effectiveness, so they can deal with issues as they come up, and decrease rework.

[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.

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%.

New Solar Systems Solve Construction's Dead Battery Problem

Solar array ruggedized for use on construction equipment deals with the profit and time drain from undercharged and dead batteries

Thermo King offers a complete range of ThermoLite Solar Panels.

Dealers, Service Centers

[VIDEO] Sangamo Construction Talks About Why They Prefer Cat Used Equipment

Springfield, Ill., contractor shares all the values they get in buying and owning used Cat Used Equipment in this Caterpillar testimonial video

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[APP] Track Individual and Team Work, Communication with Asana Mobile App

Asana users can organize tasks and projects, manage to-do lists, get updates from coworkers and more, all on their mobile devices

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