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Gilbane's Winter Construction Economics Report Finds Multi-Sector Gains in 2015 Construction Growth & Profits

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Among its most notable findings, the report indicates 2014 construction spending will finish the year 5.4 Further, most major nonresidential markets, including education, healthcare, commercial retail, office and manufacturing, along with residential construction will all realize much-needed spending increases in 2015.

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NCCCO to Offer Certification, Safety Demos, Examiner Workshops at CONEXPO 2014

Construction Superintendent Magazine

New candidates and existing certificants alike will be given an opportunity to take a wide variety of ANSI-accredited and OSHA-compliant CCO written, practical and recertification exams at CONEXPO/CON-AGG, to be held March 4-8 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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DLR Group adds executive leaders

BD+C

Managing Principal Charles Dalluge, who has served as Chief Operating Officer since joining DLR Group in 2014, remains with the firm as a member of the board of directors. Reyes brings 30 years of design experience to DLR Group, with expertise in education and private markets. She will work from Minneapolis.

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President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” All Promise Zones will continuously track those outcomes, and have committed to sharing data across their community partners (private-sector, non-profits, federal, state, and local agencies, etc.)

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UPDATE: Seven New Locations Added To President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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Beginning in January 2014, SC2 teams will engage in the following locations: St. On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” Louis, MO; Gary, IN; Flint, MI; Brownsville, TX; Rockford, IL; Macon, GA; and Rocky Mount, NC.

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Milwaukee, WI Selected As Global Hub For New Energy Innovation Center

Business Facilities

” M-WERC envisions the center as a resource for both entrepreneurs—independent individuals with ideas they want to transform into successful businesses­—and “intrapreneurs”—individuals employed by companies who have an idea that they want to turn into a profitable product or service offering, Perlstein added. .”

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Mental Health In Construction: The Ugly Truth

Lets Build

People in occupations that don’t require any education after high school are at a higher risk of suicide. Paul Hodgkinson, chief executive and chairman of contractor Simons Group, said in a 2014 interview for Building.co.uk , “There are issues with the pace things are happening. Get educated! How do the signs go unnoticed?