Construction Employment in January Lags Pre-Pandemic Mark
byConstruction employment in January remained below pre-pandemic levels in all but eight states, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America…
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Oldcastle Infrastructure Acquires Hancock Concrete
byOldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, announced March 15 that it has acquired Hancock Concrete Products LLC from Superior Industries. Hancock Concrete is a manufacturer…
Engineering Innovation and the future of Rubber Track Carriers
byOne thing that has been made abundantly clear during this difficult year is that industries like construction and mining are betting heavily on innovations…
Barbco Executive to Lead Stark County Manufacturing Workforce Development Partnership
byThe Ohio Manufacturer’s Association issued a March 2, 2021, press release proclaiming that “Stark County Set to Join Ohio’s Network of Manufacturing Workforce Partnerships.” …
American Rescue Plan Act Addresses Infrastructure
byThe National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) applauds Congress and President Joseph Biden for supporting and passing the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. “The…
The NASTT 2021 No-Dig Show to Bestow Industry Award and Honors
byThe NASTT 2021 No-Dig Show will convene in Orlando, Florida, March 28-31 at the Orange County Convention Center — offering in-person and virtual offerings…
NAWIC Women in Construction Week: Promoting Women in Construction
byThis week, The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) celebrates Women in Construction Week (WIC). This week is not only dedicated to highlighting…
Trenchless Projects in the Borough of Queens Minimizes Disruption
byMaintaining the extensive sewer system throughout the five boroughs of New York City is a full-time endeavor. Public works construction repairs create work zones…
AI Is On The Way, And Utilities Can Take Steps To Pave The Road
byWorker safety is a huge concern in the world of underground utility construction and repair. A new wave of safety protocols and instruments has…
Schlouch Inc. Celebrates 38 Years of Success
byNUCA member company Schlouch Inc. of Blandon, Pennsylvania, is celebrating its 38th year in business in 2021. The company founders, Barry and Deb Schlouch,…