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  • California OSHA Adopts Iron Workers’ New Reinforcing Steel & Post-Tensioning Standards
    WASHINGTON – The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) unanimously voted to adopt the Iron Workers’ (IW) comprehensive safety standard updates for reinforcing steel and post-tensioning activities. California is the
    Read More →: California OSHA Adopts Iron Workers’ New Reinforcing Steel & Post-Tensioning Standards

  • New Construction Starts Jump 14% in September
    NEW YORK (October 19, 2017) – The value of new construction starts in September soared 14% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $814.8 billion, according to
    Read More →: New Construction Starts Jump 14% in September

  • Architecture Billings Index Backslides Slightly
    WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 18, 2017) – After 7 months of steady growth in the  demand for design services, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) paused in September. As a leading economic indicator of
    Read More →: Architecture Billings Index Backslides Slightly

  • Skyward Approved to Give Commercial Drone Operators Instant Access to Controlled Airspace with LAANC
    Portland, Ore. (October 17, 2017) – Skyward, a Verizon company, has been approved to give commercial drone operators instant access to controlled airspace with the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability
    Read More →: Skyward Approved to Give Commercial Drone Operators Instant Access to Controlled Airspace with LAANC

  • EPRO Releases Continuing Education Course for Architects
    WICHITA, Kansas—EPRO Services Inc. (EPRO) introduces a new AIA/CES continuing education course addressing the problems created by groundwater and contaminant infiltration into buildings. The course, titled “Redundant Field-Installed Composite Design: Achieving Superior Building
    Read More →: EPRO Releases Continuing Education Course for Architects

  • e-Builder Announces 2017 Winners of ‘Innovators in Construction’ Award
    (October 12, 2017)— e-Builder has announced the winners of the company’s “Innovators in Construction” award for 2017. This year, both the Howard Hughes Corporation and the Pennsylvania Department of General Services were
    Read More →: e-Builder Announces 2017 Winners of ‘Innovators in Construction’ Award

  • Viscosity Oil Company Celebrates 125 Years
    CHICAGO (October 17, 2017) – Viscosity Oil Company is celebrating its 125th anniversary this month with the opening of a completely renovated laboratory and office space and an international celebration at
    Read More →: Viscosity Oil Company Celebrates 125 Years

  • JLG Named Access Industry Employer of the Year
    McCONNELLSBURG, Pa. (October 13, 2017) — JLG Industries Inc. has been named Access Industry Employer of the Year by Access, Lift & Handlers magazine. The Employer of the Year award was open to
    Read More →: JLG Named Access Industry Employer of the Year

  • ATG Launches Mobile Tire Look-Up App
    WAKEFIELD, Massachusetts (October 13, 2017) — With the launch of its new tire look-up mobile app, the Alliance Tire Group (ATG) reaffirmed its commitment to make doing business with the swiftly-growing global
    Read More →: ATG Launches Mobile Tire Look-Up App

  • HDR Establishes New Los Angeles Office
    (October 10, 2017) – Nearly 150 HDR professionals live and work in Los Angeles County. In fact, the firm’s architecture and engineering staff recently took over an entire floor—28,000 square feet—at Two
    Read More →: HDR Establishes New Los Angeles Office

  • Therrien Waddell Inc. Launches New Corporate Website
    GAITHERSBURG, Md. (October 10, 2017) — Therrien Waddell, Inc. launched its dynamic new corporate website. The enhanced website provides information on specialized construction solutions, the region’s most interesting and challenging projects, news,
    Read More →: Therrien Waddell Inc. Launches New Corporate Website

  • Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Names Top 10 Finalists for Teaching Excellence in Skilled Trades Contest
    CALABASAS, Calif. – Harbor Freight Tools for Schools announced today the 10 finalists for the inaugural Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, which will award more than $500,000 to
    Read More →: Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Names Top 10 Finalists for Teaching Excellence in Skilled Trades Contest

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