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NCCCO Elects Directors, Officers for 2015

Construction Equipment

The Board of Directors of the National Commission for Directors of the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has announced the industry leaders who will serve in 2015.'

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U.S. lumber industry pushes for import duties on Canadian softwood

BD+C

lumber industry are lobbying the U.S. International Trade Commission to put import duties on Canadian softwood lumber. Canadian software lumber imports were up 33% in the first eight months of this year compared to same period of 2015, according to U.S. industry representatives. . industry representatives. .

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Cat 8-K Report Shows 16% Drop In Worldwide Sales In Q4

Construction Equipment

In a report to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Caterpillar says its retail sales to resource industries worldwide fell 38 percent during the three month period between October 2015 and December 2015.

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SoftBank-Backed Construction Technology Startup Katerra Set to Close

Pro Builder

Katerra entered the industry with a hefty goal: to revolutionize the $12 trillion global construction industry. Founded in 2015, the company received $1 billion in funding from SoftBank and was once valued at $4 billion, according to TheRealDeal. SoftBank-Backed Construction Technology Startup Katerra Set to Close. cbroderick.

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More Robust Enforcement of SEC Climate Change Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

A great deal of attention has be paid in recent days to a 5 year old Securities and Exchange Commission guidance, “Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change,” which seeks to provide transparency to investors on the material risks posed by climate change.

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2015 Healthcare Construction – Construction Contractor Compliance

Building Information Management

Protection Affordable Care Act) as mandated by TJC (The Joint Commission) and CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). To help health care facilities comply with Environment of Care standards, the Joint Commission has issued Planning, Design, and Construction of Health Care Environments.

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2015 Healthcare Construction – Construction Contractor Compliance

Building Information Management

Protection Affordable Care Act) as mandated by TJC (The Joint Commission) and CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). To help health care facilities comply with Environment of Care standards, the Joint Commission has issued Planning, Design, and Construction of Health Care Environments.