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Get Tough with Customers to Get What You Deserve

Construction Business Coaching

Should contractors continue to put customer relationships first, even though they’re treated as a commodity by customers who award solely on the lowest price?

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United Rentals Shares 8 Critical Trench Box Safety Tips

United Rentals Inc.

United Rentals outlines how safety can power productivity in underground projects.

Trench boxes are not designed to prevent a trench wall from collapse, but when used properly, can be a very effective protective system solution. Image source: United Rentals

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Stay Connected to your Jobsite with Solstice Cam

EarthCam's live streaming wireless security camera sets up in seconds.

Lights, Camera, Aerial Equipment!

Genie - Terex AWP

Because the entertainment industry is going to show strength again after overcoming the current situation, the industry’s demand for aerial equipment is going to grow.

Featured Equipment For The Entertainment Industry

Great Plains and Kubota Finalize Plans to Expand Kubota Equipment Assembly Operations

Expansion will add capacity to construction equipment supply chain in response to growing North American demand for Kubota equipment.

Linda Salem, president & CEO of Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., and John Quinley, president of Land Pride.

6 Ways to Keep Your Construction Crew Healthy

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Healthy workers are productive workers — less likely to call in sick and more likely to be alert, efficient and safe all shift long. Here are some things you can do to help them stay that way.

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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Revamps Runway

In August 2019, general contractor McCarthy Improvement Company started work on the reconstruction of Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport’s 9L-27R runway and corresponding taxiway.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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[TRANSPORTATION CHAIN] Technology Drives Industries’ Growth and Recovery During and Post-pandemic

The Transportation Chain team discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the trend toward new technology adoption; the evolving market conditions; prospects for rebuilding the workforce; and what may lie ahead.

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July Home-Construction Job Growth Obscures Sinking Nonresidential Construction

Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)

An op-ed video from AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson explains the need for federal infrastructure investment to maintain national nonresidential capacity

Double Bridge Demolition Done in Under Three Days

National Demolition Association

Greg Bair Track Hoe Services uses two high-reach excavators to complete a massive bridge demolition in two and a half days in Kansas City, MO.

Greg Bair Track Hoe Services Inc. used a Volvo EC750E HR and a EC480D high-reach demolition excavator working side by side to demolish the two bridges in a very tight time frame.

Federal Highway Administration Proposes Rule to Advance Broadband Technology in Rural America

U.S. Department of Transportation

"Dig once" rule is intended to reduce inefficiencies during highway construction and increase access to broadband capabilities in rural communities.

The proposed new rule would improve coordination in the use of highway rights-of-way to support the installation of broadband technologies.

Las Vegas General Contractor Uses Opti-Clean Cube to Fight COVID-19

SR Construction is leading the fight against COVID-19 with the world’s first deployment of the Xtreme Opti-Clean Cube.

SR Construction employees walk through the Xtreme Opti-Clean Cube.

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