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  • Gray Construction Wins Willis Construction Safety Excellence Awards Grand Prize
    (March 13, 2014) – Gray Construction of Lexington, Ky. was named the nation’s safest construction company in 2013 by the Associated General Contractors of America. The association, which oversees the Willis
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  • Builder Confidence Treads Water in March
    March 17, 2014 – Builder confidence in the market for newly-built, single-family homes rose one point to 47 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), released
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  • Top Structural Steel Professionals Earn Distinguished Achievement Awards
    CHICAGO, IL (March 17, 2014) – Eric S. Kline, PCS, Charles W. Roeder, P.E., Raymond H.R. Tide, D.Sc., Christopher Higgins, Ph.D., P.E., John Moebes, James M. Ricles, Ph.D., P.E., Michael Culmo,
    Read More →: Top Structural Steel Professionals Earn Distinguished Achievement Awards

  • Construction Business Owner Magazine Expands Sales Department
    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 14, 2014) — Cahaba Media Group is happy to announce that it has added two employees to Construction Business Owner‘s sales department. Sonya Crocker has joined as the
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  • Construction Industry Adds 15,000 Jobs in February
    This number represents the highest level since June of 2009, the AGC reports.
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  • ASA Recognizes 10 Construction Subcontractors for Excellence in Ethics
    The ASA Excellence in Ethics program promotes the highest standards of internal and external integrity for a subcontracting firm.
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  • Naval Hospital at Camp Pendleton Earns Two AGC Alliant Build America Awards
    Clark Construction Group and McCarthy Building Companies delivered the design-build project six months ahead of schedule and more than $100 million below the Navy’s original budget.
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  • National Coalition Launches “Hardhats for Highways” Campaign
    The initiative is designed to alert Congress to the Highway Trust Fund crisis.
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  • CBI Hits Post-Recession High
    Nonresidential construction to be among nation’s stronger segments.
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  • Exports of U.S.-made Construction Equipment Decline 25 Percent in 2013 to $20 Billion
    (Feb. 26, 2014) – Exports of U.S.-made construction equipment dropped 25 percent in 2013 compared to the previous year for a total $20 billion shipped to global markets, according to the
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  • Boh Bros. Construction Co. to Pay $125,000 for Same Sex Harassment in EEOC Lawsuit
    NEW ORLEANS (Feb. 27, 2014) — Boh Bros. Construction Co. has agreed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to a consent judgment which requires the company to pay $125,000
    Read More →: Boh Bros. Construction Co. to Pay $125,000 for Same Sex Harassment in EEOC Lawsuit

  • Groups Oppose Special Interest Effort to Subvert Energy Efficiency Bill
    Nearly 1,000 businesses send letter urging rejection of proposal repealing Section 433 of Energy Independence and Security Act.
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