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Dealers Improve on Expertise with Machine Technology

Construction Equipment

General Equipment & Supplies, Construction Equipment’s 2019 Dealer Excellence Award winner, has positioned itself to partner with its customers by investing in back-end infrastructure and customer-facing personnel. GES and other dealers are working to support equipment fleets and develop the…

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The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: A Pivotal Moment for Water Public-Private Partnerships in the United States

Constructlaw

Introduction America’s water infrastructure has long faced a critical need for funding and modernization. According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, there is a $105 billion funding gap for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projected over the next two decades. [1] billion to the U.S. billion to the U.S. Indeed, $1.5

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Florida Invests Record $10.8 Billion in Infrastructure

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Florida Governor Rick Scott presented the state's FY 2018-2019 transportation budget yesterday, saying, "Transportation infrastructure plays an important role in helping support our booming economy, growing population and record numbers of visitors.

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Florida Invests Record $10.8 Billion in Infrastructure in FY2018-19

Construction Equipment

Florida Governor Rick Scott presented the state's FY 2018-2019 transportation budget yesterday, saying, "Transportation infrastructure plays an important role in helping support our booming economy, growing population and record numbers of visitors.

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Case Opens Fourth Annual Dire States Grant Program

Construction Equipment

Entries are now being accepted for the 2019 Dire States Equipment Grant, providing one winning community with $25,000 in free Case equipment use to offset the cost of building or repairing local infrastructure. This is the fourth year Case has run the program. Examples of suitable projects include…

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State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

We’re one month into 2019 and already there are some big stories making waves across the United States — from the government shutdown and battle over a potential border wall to the impacts from tariffs and concerns of a slowing economy. A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019.

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Survey Reveals the Impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Contractors

Construction Junkie

More than half of the respondents were involved in building construction, 25% in highway and transportation, and 23% in both federal construction projects and utility infrastructure. The survey concluded that firms are having the hardest time filling laborer, carpenter, and crane/heavy equipment operator positions.