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As China trade deal talks drag on, original exemptions expire and the exception process keeps changing
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Increasingly destructive natural disasters, trade tensions between two of the world’s largest economies, a continued skilled-labor shortage and rising raw-materials prices resulted in higher construction costs in many major markets in 2018, say executives of London-based global construction cost consultant Currie & Brown.

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Surpassing even the most optimistic expectations of industry observers, sales of construction equipment are on pace to record double-digit growth for 2018, providing welcome momentum in the face of looming uncertainties about the market’s long-term prospects.

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But many say economic and political uncertainties may cause a market downturn in 2020

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After rising fast in 2018, material prices will level off, aided by slowing construction starts

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Harsh environment puts team to the test on Champlain Bridge

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The Skilsaw 12-in. dual-bevel miter saw features a worm drive similar to the one found in the company’s circular saws.

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Urban Commons, the company that operates the ocean liner Queen Mary as a tourist attraction and hotel, is planning on developing 65 acres of waterfront property in Long Beach, alongside the ship, into a massive entertainment complex called Urban Adventure Center.

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With the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s new rule for crane operation taking effect this month, the industry’s response has been less a panic over additional regulation than a sigh of relief for overdue clarifications.

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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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