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Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 04, 2014
The U.S. construction industry added 19,000 jobs in March, the third straight month of gains and a welcome sign as ...
Homebuilding declines but construction spending up 0.1%...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 01, 2014
Construction spending in the U.S. ticked up 0.1 percent in February despite a decline in homebuilding, according to preliminary data ...
Construction expected to grow 8% this year with...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 27, 2014
Construction industry consultant FMI has released what it calls a "cautiously optimistic" outlook for the industry in 2014 in its ...
VIDEO: Mike Rowe opens up about opera, skilled trades...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 11, 2014
All of the new machines are obviously the star of a show like ConExpo. But one of the highlights for ...
Obama proposes $302 billion, 4-year transportation...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 26, 2014
President Barack Obama has proposed a $302 billion, four-year transportation reauthorization bill with the aim of avoiding the Highway Trust ...
FIU professor says Florida’s worker shortage is...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 26, 2014
Like their peers across the U.S., contractors in Florida are facing a shortage of skilled workers, as a report from Florida ...
Six-week Massachusetts construction crash course...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 25, 2014
As the U.S. construction industry continues to explore ways to battle the current skilled worker shortage, a training program in ...
Housing starts fall 16% in January after major revision...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 19, 2014
Housing starts in the U.S. suffered a large fall in January, according to preliminary data from the Commerce Department. Housing starts ...
Construction industry loses 16k jobs in December,...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jan 10, 2014
Diverging greatly from hopeful reports that came earlier in the week, the U.S. construction industry lost 16,000 jobs in December, ...
Construction booming in Texas thanks to solid economy
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 15, 2013
A recent report from Business Investors Daily takes an in-depth look at the booming construction industry in Texas, saying the ...
Construction industry adds 11k jobs in October, though...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 08, 2013
Despite several predictions that the government shutdown would lead to job decreases, the construction industry and U.S. economy as a ...
Three construction economists forecast growth in...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Oct 28, 2013
Giving their opinions on how they see things shaking out in the remainder of 2013 and how things will shape ...
VIDEO: Construction worker’s harrowing rescue from...
A $50 million luxury apartment complex under construction in Houston ...
10 ConExpos and counting: How construction’s big show...
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Volvo CE unveils GaiaX concept: an electric,...
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“Ninjas” infiltrate construction of 2nd-tallest...
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