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Xylem rental service offers broad range of water pumps, solutions
Xylem says the goal is to provide a one-stop service for contractors and others who need water pumps and other related equipment. Details here.
June 13, 2019
Safety
Challenges continue as new dust-control rules take effect for construction industry
Construction companies are now required to reduce respirable crystalline silica dust on work sites by 80 percent, on average during an eight-hour shift, following new federal regulations that took effect Sept. 23. While less than a week in effect, the rules face a challenge before the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals as attorneys for the […]
September 27, 2017
Home
Profits expected to rise for United Rentals following Harvey
United Rentals could see a 1 percent boost in profit this year because of short-term rental increases in the aftermath of Harvey, according to a CNBC report. The rental company made $60 million in rentals for disaster recovery immediately following the storm, the report said, citing a Jefferies Group analysis. Rental equipment demand includes water […]
September 12, 2017
Construction Equipment
Harvey victims, responders urged to use caution when pumping out floodwaters
As water starts to recede in flood-damaged areas in the path of Hurricane Harvey, the urge to pump that water out will only grow. But Glenn Wieczorek, managing director of pump manufacturer Tsurumi America, hopes contractors and others seeking the water’s removal from homes and buildings will follow a few precautions before cranking up the […]
September 7, 2017
Roadbuilding
Highway Contractor: The X Factor
The construction industry’s economic downturn has prompted many contractors to run equipment for more hours than normal and to keep equipment longer.
January 1, 2010
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