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The Dirt
Dos and Don’ts of Collecting Oil Samples from Construction Equipment
A tiny bit of contamination goes a long way toward screwing up oil samples to be sent for analysis. Here's how you're supposed to do it.
July 26, 2024
Roadbuilding
Federal Construction Must Plan for Future Flooding, Per New FEMA Rule
The new standard, which includes roads and bridges, is designed to “help reduce the damage caused by both current and future flooding.”
July 26, 2024
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February 1, 2026
Roadbuilding
Contractor Sues Illinois Tollway After $324M Contract Abruptly Canceled
Judlau Contracting alleges the tollway improperly canceled its contract. A judge has issued a temporary restraining order on any new contract award.
July 25, 2024
Contractor of the Year
From Water Towers to Water Plants: Texas Contractor Finds its Niche
Schier Construction more than tripled revenue in its transition to water plant construction and is Equipment World's 2024 Safety Award winner.
July 24, 2024
Business
Volvo Construction Equipment Sales Drop 16% in Second Quarter
Falling customer demand contributed to the decline, the company reports.
July 24, 2024
Construction Equipment
Industry Roundup: Komatsu to Triple Size of Arizona Campus
The multimillion-dollar project will expand the location’s sales and service capacity. Also, dealer news from LiuGong, Wirtgen, Caterpillar.
July 23, 2024
Roadbuilding
Four Cement Producers Win Federal Funding for Carbon-Neutral Projects
Over $1 billion in federal funding is going to four cement producers aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
July 22, 2024
The Dirt
Mid-Year Economic Forecast: How Will the Election Impact the Construction Economy?
On The Dirt, AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson details his forecast for the rest of the year, sharing how a second term for Biden or Trump may affect contractors.
July 19, 2024
Pay and benefits
New Overtime Rules Hit Contractors, But Legal Challenges Mount
Construction contractors and other employers are now faced with new, expanded federal overtime rules for employees.
July 19, 2024
Market Pulse
Top U.S. Construction Aggregates Producers of 2022
Here are the top producers of crushed stone and construction sand and gravel for 2022, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and MSHA.
July 18, 2024
Construction Equipment
Lawmakers Talk Manufacturing-Friendly Policies at AEM Panel
Against the backdrop of the Republican National Convention, lawmakers sat down in Milwaukee to discuss how to boost the equipment manufacturing industry.
July 18, 2024
Safety
Driver Who “Intentionally” Hit DOT Worker Charged with Felonies
Local reports identified the victim as an Illinois Department of Transportation worker.
July 18, 2024
Contractor of the Year
Technology Leap Pays Off for Kansas Contractor
“It was an intimidating first step to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars when you don’t even know what’s going on,” recalls Linaweaver Construction VP Marcus Linaweaver.
July 17, 2024
Dealers
How the CDK Hack Hit Equipment Dealer Operations
The cyberattacks downed management systems at equipment and auto dealerships across North America, with some reporting lost business as a result.
July 16, 2024
Business
Proposed OSHA Heat Rule Too Rigid, Construction Groups Say
Contractors would be required to provide paid breaks, shade, drinking water, training and other protections for workers.
July 15, 2024
Roadbuilding
Hurricane Beryl Floods Roads Across the U.S., Downs Northeast Bridges
Crews across the U.S. are still cleaning up the mess left by Hurricane Beryl, which made landfall July 8 near Matagorda, Texas.
July 12, 2024
Roadbuilding
New U.S.-Canada Bridge Opens to Traffic in Maine
Upgrades to the new bridge include wider travel lanes, added shoulders on both sides and a raised sidewalk on the downstream side.
July 11, 2024
Contractor of the Year
Kansas Contractor Follows Slow-Growth Strategy to Build Company
He’s gone from a one-man show running a trencher to building wildlife habitat, site development, demolition and more.
July 10, 2024
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