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Concrete Sawing & Drilling Association (CSDA): Training: Robotic Demolition

New PC-11 Diesel Oil Update: What to Know with One Year to Go

With the new heavy-duty engine oils coming out end of 2016 contractors should spend the coming year learning how the oils will affect their equipment and buying process

The subcategory CK-4 builds on the previous API CJ-4 category. The CK-4 oils will offer improved oxidation stability, aeration control and resistance to viscosity loss by shear. The API FA-4 subcategory will adopt the same performance requirements as the CK-4 oils but will be at a lower viscosity level compared to today’s oils.

[VIDEO] The Truth About Varnish

Noria’s Jasson Brook explains why varnish can be difficult to remove and how you can prevent it in your machines

[VIDEO] The Truth About Varnish

[VIDEO] OSHA Fatal Four Hazards - Struck-by Objects

This video reviews the most common objects that cause struck-by injuries, where they happen on a typical jobsite and how to avoid them

[video] OSHA Fatal Four Hazards - Struck-by Objects

Chevron Makes PC-11 Public Education a Priority

New PC-11 public awareness and education effort to provide clarity to the many questions surrounding the new category of heavy-duty motor oil

Chevron’s new website will provide ongoing expert commentary, multimedia resources, news and insights on issues surrounding the new heavy-duty motor oil (HDMO) categories.

How to Attract Employees to Your Construction Company

Construction Business Coaching

To attract great people, every construction company, large and small, must commit to creating great places to work

To find and retain great people, companies must have a proactive and aggressive employee development program.

W. R. MEADOWS Educates on Importance of Air, Vapor, and Moisture Barriers

W. R. Meadows Inc.

W. R. MEADOWS recently rolled out a new AIA-accredited presentation to pass on up-to-date information pertaining to the science and importance of air, vapor, and moisture barriers.

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[VIDEO] Safety Webinar: How Technology and Culture Can Reduce Operator-Fatigue Risk

Discover the technologies Caterpillar uses to generate fatigue-related data contractors can use to develop systems that engage their organizations in reducing operator fatigue risk

[VIDEO] Safety Webinar: How Technology and Culture Can Reduce Operator-Fatigue Risk

Construction Industry Workers' Average Age Greater than Overall Labor Force

Median age of a construction industry worker is 42 compared to an average of 41 years old for the overall US workforce

The color coding in the map above tracks the median age of those working in construction. Median ages tend to be somewhat higher in the Northeast and parts of the Midwest. The numbers marked on each sate represent the difference between the median age of the construction labor force and the median age of the overall workforce with positive numbers indicating the construction workforce median age is older with respect to all industries.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Contractor Estimating and Invoicing Tool

Construction contractors can estimate, invoice, record payments and manage projects from their mobile devices with Joist's Contractor Estimating and Invoicing mobile app

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Named Endorsed Broker of Insurance Program for the Concrete Foundations Association

Concrete Foundations Association (CFA)

The Concrete Foundations Association (CFA) has named Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. as its exclusive group insurance broker to implement an insurance program that will help members reduce their total cost of risk, CFA officials announced.

The Making of a Leader: Construction Superintendent

Developing future superintendents must include understanding the mental, emotional and psychological aspects of the role

Provide clarity on what you want and need in your superintendents and consistency in the entire process to support, mold and inspire successful growth.

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