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Dodge Momentum Index Drops 3.3% in July

July continues a recent trend of volatility in the Momentum Index where a string of gains is interrupted by a step backwards in planning intentions

The softer July score was largely driven by the drop in the institutional component; however, commercial building also fell for the month.

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The Metric That Reveals Your Energy Costs

Propane Education and Research Council (PERC)

Smart energy planning means factoring in “spark spread” to find affordable, efficient, and resilient solutions for commercial operations.

The Metric That Reveals Your Energy Costs

Construction News

Trinity Shoring Products Acquires Efficiency Production Inc.

Efficiency Production Inc.

Efficiency Production will continue to operate separately under its current brand name with no changes in personnel or point-of-contact for customers

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Construction News

Growth Projection for U.S. Total Construction Starts Revised Slightly Downward

ConstructConnect quarterly report shows courthouses and sports stadiums to end 2017 with a flourish

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Nonresidential Construction Loses Jobs in July

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

While the overall construction job growth was positive, the nonresidential construction sector lost 1,700 jobs in July

The residential construction segment added 7,200 net new jobs in July, but employment in the nation’s nonresidential construction sector declined by 1,700 jobs.

Construction Employment Increases Hit Highest Level in 9 Years

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)

Construction employment increased by 6,000 jobs in July to the highest level since October 2008

The annual construction growth rate is nearly double the hiring pace in the overall economy. ECONOMY

Portable Lighting

Milwaukee Tool M18 RADIUS Site Light/Charger with ONE-KEY

Milwaukee Tool Corp.

The Site Light is capable of running off one or two battery packs to deliver 9,000 lumens of high output light for full 360° workspace coverage.

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New Makita 10" Miter Saw Combines Capacity, Accuracy and Effiecient Dust Extraction

Makita USA, Inc.

LS1019L has the largest crown molding cutting capacity in its class.

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Concrete Equipment & Products

Makita Expands 18V X2 (36V) LXT System with New Cordless Plunge Saw

Makita USA, Inc.

18V X2 (36V) LXT Cordless Plunge Circular Saw is powered by two 18V batteries for maximum power and run time.

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Extend Tire Life With Proper Tire Selection and Maintenance

Having the proper tires and an effective tire maintenance program can help keep drivers safe, avoid costly downtime and reduce operational costs

Proper tire maintenance includes regularly monitoring tire inflation, tire rotation, irregular wear and tire casing integrity.

H&E Opens New Branch in Durham, NC

H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) announced the opening of its new branch in Durham, NC, joining neighboring branches in Raleigh, Charlotte, Arden and Winston-Salem, for a total of 79 branches nationwide.

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BigRentz Unveils New Website with Rent with Confidence Promise

BigRentz.com now includes a Rent with Confidence Promise backed by access to upfront, transparent, no-haggle pricing so customers know exactly how much equipment will cost to rent.

Big Rentz

Rental Business Services

InTempo and TMW Systems Collaborate to Bring Industry Leading Dispatch Management Software to Rental Businesses

The combined power of Enterprise and TMW’s Appian FinalMile solution enables InTempo customers to efficiently schedule and optimize routes; capture electronic signatures upon delivery; take photographs of equipment to document condition and more.

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