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State of the Construction Industry: March Roundup

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To get ahead, it’s also important for contractors to keep up with what’s going on throughout the construction industry. Construction Employment Growth Surges in February. Despite the shortage of skilled workers, construction employment has seen significant gains recently. Contractors are hiring. Want more construction news?

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ESG may be Fashionable in New York

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Trillion clothing industry employs more than 300 million people. As described by Sofi Thanhauser in her new book, Worn, “by 2017, one garbage truck of clothes (5,787 pounds) was burned or sent to landfills every second.”. Across the globe, the $1.3 ouch for Carrie Bradshaw).

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The Benefits of Using Steel in Construction

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The country is the world’s top importer of steel – with $29 billion of the material shipped into the United States in 2017 alone – and so it’s easy to see why politicians focus on this. This is reflected in the construction industry and the practices that are used. It’s also of vital important to the US. It’s environmentally friendly.

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Learn About Construction – 10 Best Ways

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When I started my career in construction one of the biggest challenges I faced was how to learn about construction and the industry. Initially I looked into taking university or college courses, than resorted to reading books and finally to online blogs and articles. Using Online Blog Posts to Learn About Construction.

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SG Preston To Build New Plant In Lawrence County, OH

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The SGP South Point facility will have total investment of $400 million, create 100 permanent jobs and be the world’s largest purpose-built producer of renewable diesel upon completion, estimated to occur in 2017. billion gallons per year, or 20 percent of the federal RFS2 biomass-based mandate for biofuels,” said R. .

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Cascades Tissue Expanding In Oregon

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” The new plant will be located on industrial property adjacent to the Scappoose Industrial Airpark. The project will break ground this summer, employing 200 during construction before opening its doors towards the end of the first quarter of 2017. Betsy Johnson, Columbia County Commissioner Tony Hyde, and Business Oregon.

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LMI Aerospace To Expand In Missouri, Create 60 Jobs

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LMI expects to break ground the second half of this year and complete the expansion in 2017, with the goal to be operational in the first quarter of 2017. Advanced manufacturing is one of the key industries identified in Gov. The company will purchase new equipment to retool the facility over the next three years.