PHOTO: Construction Symposium features equipment demos

Tom Jackson
Aug 22, 2012
Contractors and attendees at the Construction Symposium, an industry event held in Dallas, Texas, August 21-23, check out the equipment demonstrations after a morning of presentations and learning.Contractors and attendees at the Construction Symposium, an industry event held in Dallas, Texas, August 21-23, check out the equipment demonstrations after a morning of presentations and learning.
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