Tag: Utilities: Page 2

Construction Equipment

Court slaps down EPA cross-state air pollution rule

Air pollution, EPA, coal fired power plants, utility construction

August 21, 2012

Technology

Tweet and report

This bit of information from UK’s The Construction Index: Transport for London, which plans and delivers the city’s transport facilities, is charging utilities — and their contractors –the equivalent of almost $4,000 per day to work in congested areas or at busy times. The kicker: They’re encouraging city dwellers to report — via a tweet […]

June 22, 2012

Success Stories

Jon Fye, Fye Excavating, follows his passion for construction

By Lauren Heartsill Dowdle   Jon Fye Sperry, Iowa Fye Excavating Year started: 1995 Number of employees: 45 Annual volume: $6.3 million Markets served: Commercial site work, utilities, demolition, sewer, storm water, heavy equipment hauling and trucking Jon Fye left the security of a long-time job to follow his passion for construction. A go-getter spirit, […]

May 24, 2012

Contractor Disaster Resources

FEMA Alabama updates

Lamar and Tuscaloosa counties can now be reimbursed for permanent work, such as roads and bridges, water control plants, public buildings, utilities and parks and recreational areas.This is in addition to the debris cleanup reimbursement both counties are receiving. This now makes 31 counties in Alabama that have been designated for this type of assistance, […]

May 18, 2011

Roadbuilding

Doosan Portable Power adds Central Texas Equipment Co. to dealer network

Doosan Portable Power has appointed Central Texas Equipment Company of Round Rock, Texas, as an authorized dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of portable air compressors, light compaction equipment and lighting systems for the Austin and San Antonio areas of Texas,Doosan Portable Power has appointed Central Texas Equipment Company of Round Rock, Texas, as an authorized dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of portable air compressors, light compaction equipment and lighting systems for the Austin and San Antonio areas of Texas,Doosan Portable Power has appointed Central Texas Equipment Company of Round Rock, Texas, as an authorized dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of portable air compressors, light compaction equipment and lighting systems for the Austin and San Antonio areas of Texas,Doosan Portable Power has appointed Central Texas Equipment Company of Round Rock, Texas, as an authorized dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of portable air compressors, light compaction equipment and lighting systems for the Austin and San Antonio areas of Texas,Doosan Portable Power has appointed Central Texas Equipment Company of Round Rock, Texas, as an authorized dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of portable air compressors, light compaction equipment and lighting systems for the Austin and San Antonio areas of Texas,Doosan Portable Power has appointed Central Texas Equipment Company of Round Rock, Texas, as an authorized dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of portable air compressors, light compaction equipment and lighting systems for the Austin and San Antonio areas of Texas,Doosan Portable Power has appointed Central Texas Equipment Company of Round Rock, Texas, as an authorized dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of portable air compressors, light compaction equipment and lighting systems for the Austin and San Antonio areas of Texas

April 30, 2010

Business

PBS to the rescue

In case you missed it: PBS ran a good documentary on the sorry state of the water infrastructure in the U.S. earlier this fall called Liquid Assets.  The show made a powerful argument for massive water infrastructure funding. If you’re in this business and agree it needs more funding and have a mind to do some […]

January 15, 2010

Home

Con Edison supervisors in NYC busted

Eleven of them in total. For bribes and kickbacks. The arrests came after the president of a construction company (unnamed in the article) wore a wire in cooperation with federal officials.

January 6, 2010