By all measures, a construction boom is shaping up for 2018
The construction industry added 30,000 jobs last month, according to the Labor Department. That brings the sector's 2017 gains to 210,000...
OSHA Fact Sheet - Trenching and Excavation
Excavation and trenching are among the most hazardous construction operations. OSHA defines an excavation as any man-made cut, cavity,...
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYERS ADD 36,000 JOBS IN JANUARY AND 226,000 OVER THE YEAR
Industry Employment is Most Since August 2008 As Unemployment Rate Falls Sharply; Association Officials Say New Infrastructure Measure...
Keep an Eye on These 10 Infrastructure Trends in 2018
Following President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, where he urged Congress to pass a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill, the...
CONSTRUCTION SPENDING RISES FOR FIFTH MONTH IN A ROW IN DECEMBER
Association Officials Urge Policy Makers to Boost Funding and Streamline Reviews for Highways and Other Transportation Modes, Drinking...
World of Concrete Hits 9-Year High
February 1, 2018 – Dallas, Texas – World of Concrete 2018 exceeded expectations across the board, and concluded the 43rd edition as the...
OSHA Fact Sheet - Trenching and Excavation
Excavation and trenching are among the most hazardous construction operations. OSHA defines an excavation as any man-made cut, cavity,...
OSHA - Demolition Safety Tips
Demolition Safety Tips Demolition work involves many of the same hazards that arise during other construction activities. However,...
8 construction trends to watch in 2018
After a robust 2017, commercial construction companies are anticipating an even stronger 2018, with the majority reporting they plan to...
5 Commercial Construction Trends to Watch in 2018
After another successful trip around the sun, it’s time to dust off the old crystal ball and take a look at the top trends to keep an eye...