Tag: construction
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Construction employment down 61,000 in February 2021
Read More →: Construction employment down 61,000 in February 2021Construction employment slumped from January to February, the first decline since April 2020, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Safety Tips: Preparing for MSHA inspection season
Read More →: Safety Tips: Preparing for MSHA inspection seasonWith production season ramping up, Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) inspectors are once again descending upon operations. Safety columnist Nick Scala…
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Report: Construction spending up to start 2021
Read More →: Report: Construction spending up to start 2021Construction spending improved 1.7 percent in January to a total of $1.52 trillion, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Caterpillar exec elected to AEM’s construction equipment board
Read More →: Caterpillar exec elected to AEM’s construction equipment boardOtto Breitschwerdt, a vice president at Caterpillar, has been elected to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ (AEM) construction equipment board.
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Visualizing the future for industry trade shows
Read More →: Visualizing the future for industry trade showsWhat’s ahead for construction industry trade shows is somewhat uncertain as producers and contractors adapt to new ways of doing business.
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Excavator model is Doosan’s largest to date
Read More →: Excavator model is Doosan’s largest to dateThe new Doosan DX800LC-7 is well-suited for heavy construction and infrastructure work, as well as removing overburden and loading material.
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Report: Construction backlogs on the rise
Read More →: Report: Construction backlogs on the riseAnirban Basu, chief economist of Associated Builders and Contractors, says he expects the construction industry to see growth in the months ahead.
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Dodge Data: Construction starts down in January 2021
Read More →: Dodge Data: Construction starts down in January 2021Nonbuilding and residential building starts were down while nonresidential building was flat, Dodge Data & Analytics says.