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Construction spending hits three-year high in September
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 02, 2012
After a dip in August, total construction spending for the year September increased to $852 billion in September, a nearly ...
U.S. Construction adds 17,000 jobs in October
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 02, 2012
With 17,000 new hires, construction jobs accounted for nearly 10 percent of all American added workers in the month of ...
Boost to construction will likely match Sandy’s...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 01, 2012
A jobsite in New York City sinks into a large hole. Credit: Allison Joyce, Getty Images The economic toll of ...
$2.2 trillion burden for rebuilding infrastructure may...
Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Nov 01, 2012
The burden of transportation system repairs may soon fall solely on state and local governments, the Washington Post reported.State and ...
“Flying” bridge will spice up Miami skyline
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 01, 2012
In order to create a more “visually appealing” exit and entrance to downtown Miami, the Florida Department of Transportation is ...
Vermeer Midwest relocates Illinois facility
Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Nov 01, 2012
Vermeer Midwest recently opened a new facility in Goodfield, Illinois. It will replace the branch’s original facility, located in Eureka, ...
Bosch names Roberto Rossi director of Workshop...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Nov 01, 2012
Roberto Rossi Roberto Rossi is the new director of Workshop Technical Sales for Bosch; he will direct North American sales ...
Manitou third quarter revenues up 10 percent
Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Nov 01, 2012
Manitou’s third quarter saw slightly more than €286 million ($370 million) of revenue, an increase of 10 percent over the ...
Navistar to close Texas plant, cut 900 jobs
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Oct 31, 2012
Truck maker Navistar announced Tuesday that it plans to close its truck assembly plant in Garland, Texas, a move that ...
Gauge Belt Wear inspection app available for Android,...
Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Oct 31, 2012
Gates Corporation has released its Parts Image Capture (PIC) Gauge Belt Wear App in an Android version. Gates released an ...
Crane atop Manhattan building collapses in high winds
Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Oct 31, 2012
Credit: Reuters/Andrew Kelly A construction crane on top of a $1.5 billion high-rise in Manhattan snapped under the pressure of ...
“Substantial” revision could come to LEED...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Oct 31, 2012
In June of next year, the U.S. Green Building Council will vote on whether or not to “substantially” revise its ...





