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Survey Says: Contractors Committed to Tech, Industry Still Faces Hurdles

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Now in its seventh year, the annual Construction Technology Report compiled by JBKnowledge is one of the most impressive surveys in the industry, providing the latest trends on everything from construction software, IT budgets and workflows, mobile apps, emerging technologies and more. Mobile Construction Technologies Seeing More Use.

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Security Company Expanding In Indianapolis

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Indiana security company Schlage Lock Company LLC plans to grow its Indianapolis operations, creating up to 158 new jobs by 2020. Schlage is owned by Allegion plc , a global security products and solutions provider. The company will also enhance its engineering capabilities to continue offering customers innovative security solutions.

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The Transforming Construction Technology Ecosystem, Innovative Viewpoint Clients Among Key Highlights of Day 3 of Collaborate 2018

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It’s better, it’s faster, it’s more secure and it gives you more flexibility,” said Guarantee Director of IT Dennis Heinle. Stansell created a mobile 811 lookup tool to provide foremen easy access to current marking information in the field. You’ve got to go to the cloud — that’s where business is going.

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More Robust Enforcement of SEC Climate Change Disclosures

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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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Q2 Construction Labor Costs $28.13/Hour

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1st quarter 2016. Security Guards. Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service Technicians and Mechanics. Employment, Unemployment, and Openings, Hires, and Separations. . . Data series. Employment (in thousands). Employment, all employees (seasonally adjusted). P) 6,643. (P) Average hourly earnings. P) $28.05. (P) Footnotes.

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Seven Finalist Cities Chosen For Smart City Challenge

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The finalists were announced by Secretary Foxx at the C3 Connected Mobility Showcase being held during the South by Southwest conference (SXSW). . It also identified a need to increase mobility options in developing megaregions – specifically mid-sized cities. The winning city will be announced in June 2016. Allen’s Vulcan Inc.,

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

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Photo © Paúl Rivera, courtesy Perkins Photograph In a January 2016 New York Times story, “How to Build Affordable Housing in New York City,” Michael Kimmelman wrote, “Serving 486 neighborhood students, DREAM Charter School is the first new public school building in East Harlem in 47 years.

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