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• Proposed Infrastructure Investments Will Help Create or Support Over 1.85 Million Jobs in Less Than Two Years, University Economist Stephen Fuller Tells Congress

  New proposed infrastructure and public building investments will create or support almost two million jobs throughout the entire economy in part because of the economic slowdown and massive construction layoffs that have occurred, George Mason University ...

• ABC Urges President Obama To Preserve Open Competition On Federal Construction Contracts

  Jan 21 --Washington, D.C. – Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) today issued the following statement by 2009 ABC National Chairman Jerry Gorski, president of Gorski Engineering, Inc., Collegeville, Pa., urging President Barack Obama to preserve Ex...

• Develops Plan to Stimulate Economy and Create 1.6 Million Jobs in Building Sector

  Recommendations Call for Funds for the Planning and Design of Energy Efficient Construction Projects Washington, D.C., January 14 — The American Institute of Architects (AIA) semi-annual Consensus Construction Forecast projects an 11 percent decline ...

• Simpson Strong-Tie Anchor Systems Continues to Increase its Offering of Cracked Concrete Solutions

  SET-XP™ Anchor Adhesive is Now Code Listed for Use in Cracked Concrete Pleasanton, Calif. - The new code provisions in the 2006 International Building Code (IBC) require designers to factor in whether conditions exist that may cause concrete to crack....

• Turner Reaches Milestone on $323 Million Virtua West Jersey Replacement Hospital in Voorhees, N.J.

  Philadelphia, Pa., Jan 30 – Turner Construction Company, the nation’s largest builder of healthcare facilities, has topped out the $323 million state-of-the-art Greenfield replacement hospital for Virtua Health. Turner is serving as the construction m...

• Kubota Introduces KX121-3 Super Series Compact Excavator with New 6-in-1 Blade

  Kubota to Market New Hydraulic Blade that Angles and Tilts for Greater Versatility and Function Torrance, Calif.-– Kubota introduces its KX121-3 Super Series compact excavator with optional 6-in-1 hydraulic blade. The new blade is the first on the mar...

• Klimer Enhances Product Line with the KTP-3 Transport Platform's Innovative Design

  The KTP-3 transport platform design utilizes Klimer’s mast climbing work platform technology and components for the elevating mechanism and platform structure but are configured for convenient, safe loading and unloading of materials. Th...