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“Once-in-a-Generation” Opportunity for Women in Construction: Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is a “once-in-a-generation” investment in America’s national infrastructure. With this plan, the goal is to rebuild many of the bridges, rails, and roads throughout the country to improve the overall infrastructure across America. The IIJA is intended to grow the U.S.

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Rebuilding America’s Water Infrastructure With P3s

Construction Equipment

Michael Langford, president of the Utility Workers Union of America and Susan N. Story, president of American Water, say public-private partnerships should be included as funding solutions in upcoming water legislation, citing great opportunities for investment in jobs creation and sustainable infrastructure.

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Union Calls For Fracking Freeze

Safety Services Company

Unifor, Canada’s largest energy union, is calling for a Canada-wide moratorium on all new oil and gas fracking. The safety risks are also a major concern for our union,” said Unifor National President Jerry Dias. Unconventional gas fracking has the potential to have catastrophic effects on our environment and economy.

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PODCAST: Episode 2 – Technical services train the trainers

GCP Applied Technologies

In September 2019, GCP Applied Technologies sponsored a "Train the Trainer" 3-day session, with 25 teachers from the Roofer & Waterproofers Union. Sustainability. Transportation Infrastructure. Hard Hat Cast. October 02, 2019. Energy efficient solutions. Field support. Structural Solutions. Technical service. hard hat cast hero.

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Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

ENR Construction

Search our site: Infrastructure. Sustainability. Union Station. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

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Concrete mix design

GCP Applied Technologies

Two Union Square, in Seattle, Wash., Sustainability. Transportation Infrastructure. Infrastructure. We've heard of high flow concrete, but how do you know when to use it and when conventional concrete is sufficient? First, let’s define the different types of concrete. read more. . read more. . Design Advantage.

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Concrete mix design

GCP Applied Technologies

Two Union Square, in Seattle, Wash., Sustainability. Transportation Infrastructure. Infrastructure. We've heard of high flow concrete, but how do you know when to use it and when conventional concrete is sufficient? First, let’s define the different types of concrete. read more. . read more. . Design Advantage.