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  • Construction Employment Increased in 194 out of 339 Metro Areas Between August 2012 & 2013 But Only 19 Areas Topped Previous Highs for The Month
    (September 26, 2013) – Construction employment expanded in 194 metro areas, declined in 88 and was stagnant in 57 between August 2012 and August 2013, according to a new analysis of
    Read More →: Construction Employment Increased in 194 out of 339 Metro Areas Between August 2012 & 2013 But Only 19 Areas Topped Previous Highs for The Month

  • Bobcat Launches ‘I Have an Idea’ Contest
    WEST FARGO, N.D. (September 2013) –  Bobcat Company has announced the “I Have an Idea” contest where contestants can provide their Bobcat accessory ideas starting September 25. Contestants are invited to
    Read More →: Bobcat Launches ‘I Have an Idea’ Contest

  • U.S. Green Building Council to Name Haiti Orphanage in Honor of President Clinton
    USGBC Project Haiti to be Called William Jefferson Clinton Children’s Center, Aiming for LEED Platinum
    Read More →: U.S. Green Building Council to Name Haiti Orphanage in Honor of President Clinton

  • ELFA’s Survey of Economic Activity: Monthly Leasing and Finance Index for August
    August new business down 7 percent year-over-year, down 11 percent month-to-month, up 8 percent year-to-date.
    Read More →: ELFA’s Survey of Economic Activity: Monthly Leasing and Finance Index for August

  • AEM Applauds House Transportation Committee Passage of Water Infrastructure Bill
    Bipartisan agreement provides groundwork for future infrastructure legislation.
    Read More →: AEM Applauds House Transportation Committee Passage of Water Infrastructure Bill

  • Construction Employment Increased in 26 States Between July and August As Sector Added Jobs in 35 States for the Year
    Despite job growth in some states, AGC warns that the construction industry remains vulnerable.
    Read More →: Construction Employment Increased in 26 States Between July and August As Sector Added Jobs in 35 States for the Year

  • Equipment Lease Finance Industry Confidence Remains Steady in September
    WASHINGTON (September 20, 2013) – The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) has released the September 2013 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). Designed to collect leadership data, the
    Read More →: Equipment Lease Finance Industry Confidence Remains Steady in September

  • CASE Construction Equipment Brings Dire States Road Tour to Communities Nationwide to Spur Action on Aging Infrastructure
    Award-winning author Dan McNichol headlines tour to raise awareness and identify solutions for America’s crumbling infrastructure.
    Read More →: CASE Construction Equipment Brings Dire States Road Tour to Communities Nationwide to Spur Action on Aging Infrastructure

  • Construction Business Owner Hires Associate Editor
    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (September 19, 2013) — Cahaba Media Group is pleased to announce that it has hired Amelia Messamore as the new associate editor of Construction Business Owner magazine. Messamore graduated
    Read More →: Construction Business Owner Hires Associate Editor

  • FMI Forecast for 2014 in the Q3-2013 Construction Outlook Report
    RALEIGH, N.C. (September 16, 2013) – FMI (www.fminet.com), a provider of management consulting and investment banking* to the engineering and construction industry, released its Q3-2013 Construction Outlook. The markets continue to
    Read More →: FMI Forecast for 2014 in the Q3-2013 Construction Outlook Report

  • John Deere Construction & Forestry Technician Program Adds College in North Dakota
    Initiative aims to develop additional qualified technicians for workforce.
    Read More →: John Deere Construction & Forestry Technician Program Adds College in North Dakota

  • New AISC Design Guide on Structural Stainless Steel Now Available
    CHICAGO (September 11, 2013) – For the first time in the U.S., design professionals now have an authoritative resource on structural stainless steel with AISC Steel Design Guide No. 27, Structural Stainless
    Read More →: New AISC Design Guide on Structural Stainless Steel Now Available

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