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4 Steps to Avoid the Risks and Reap the Rewards of Sustainable Construction

While there can be greater risks attributed to sustainable construction projects, there's also huge opportunities for contractors who hold experience with this growing market trend. Opportunities that equaled $145 billion in 2015 alone.

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[VIDEO] 70% of Americans Willing to Pay for Good Roads

AAA poll reveals majority of Americans would support a federal gas tax hike to pay for better roads; plus more construction industry news on the October 29, 2015, edition of Construction News Tracker

[VIDEO] 70% of Americans Willing to Pay for Good Roads

A Visual Guide to Tier 4 Final Regulations

CK Power waded through the EPA's dense guidelines and packed everything the construction industry needs to know about final Tier 4 regulations into one visual guide that's easily digestible

This 3D graphic shows how the EPA’s regulations reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) with each tier of emission standards.

Federal Appeals Court Blocks EPA Clean Water Rule Nationwide

Temporary regulation does not resolve the legal merits of the EPA regulation but does put enforcement on hold while the case continues

[VIDEO] Road Construction and the Environment

Students take top honors in Transportation Infrastructure Video Contest with this submission.

Roads Construction and the Environment

CA Climate Change Bill Could Spur Construction

Renewable energy push expected to stimulate development of solar and wind power plants

Chicago Pneumatic Construction Equipment Red Hawk Road

Chicago Pneumatic Power Technique

Chicago Pneumatic Construction Equipment has released three new Red Hawk gasoline-powered motor drills to the North American marketplace, Red Hawk Rail, Red Hawk Road and Red Hawk Drill.

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Oxford StrongWall Plastic Barricade

Oxford Plastics Systems USA

The Oxford StrongWall is a heavy-duty, water-filled plastic barricade designed to provide safe access for pedestrians through road and construction sites

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U.S. DOT Sends $1M to Missouri for Roads, Bridges Damaged by Flooding

Missouri experienced severe storms and flooding in 76 counties — resulting in the closure of hundreds of roadway sections.

Most Generator Use Ever By PG&E During Butte Fire

As part of its response to power outages caused by the Butte Fire, Pacific Gas and Electric deployed mobile generators capable of producing 21 megawatts of power.

Pavement Paved with Plastic

Pavement made out of recycled plastics bottles is the latest trend in building sustainable roads.

The latest innovation in sustainable roadways are those made out of recycled plastic bottles. Plastic bottles are recycled into jeans, toys, furniture and, yes, more plastic bottles. The Dutch city of Rotterdam wants to turn them into highways.

Why You Should Become a Green Certified Contractor

Being recognized for your commitment to sustainability improves your credibility and your bottom line.

Robins & Morton incorporates sustainability into all aspects of their business. On the jobsite, they focus on erosion control, waste management and safety. During their initial push to be more sustainable in their office locations, they focused in on minimizing energy and water usage and improving air quality.

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