A call for reader opinions on safety pre-qualifications using EMRs.
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Safety Snapshots: Are Workers' Comp Experience Ratings Misused?
A call for reader opinions on how safety can be mismeasured.
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Commercial and Multifamily Construction Starts in 2018 Showed Mixed Performance Across Top Metropolitan Areas
The leading U.S. metropolitan areas for commercial and multifamily construction starts registered a varied performance during 2018 compared to the previous year, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.
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Dodge Momentum Index Recovers in January
The Dodge Momentum Index rose 4.7% in January to 157.7 (2000=100) from the revised December reading of 150.6.
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Construction Economics for the Week of February 25, 2019
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
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Prosecutions of Union Officials in 2018 Unmasked Theft, Embezzlement
A boilermakers union official had a taste for luxury goods, but most of the stealing was small-scale.
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Kiewit, Flatiron, SNC-Lavalin Short-Listed for Big Vancouver-Area Span
The field narrows for a $1.4-bilion, design-build-finance contract award.
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New Territory for Timber
An Oregon company recently invested $35 million for a new facility to produce mass plywood panels with the help of one of the 10 largest computer-numerical-controlled routing and milling machines in the world.
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Chinese Contractors Take Technological Plunge For Island-Hopping Roadway
Chinese contractors take the plunge into prefab and BIM for island-hopping roadway
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Contractor Survey Says Construction IT Spending Isn't Increasing
JBKnowledge, Inc., the privately-held company that created and developed SmartBid and produces the ConTechCrew podcast, recently released its 2018 Construction Technology Report.
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