Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2022

Total construction spending fell by 1.1% in June as spending on new housing and nonresidential projects declined compared to May, according to an analysis the Associated General Contractors of America released of federal spending data. Construction spending, not adjusted for inflation, totaled $1.76 That figure was 1.1%

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The White House must adjust how it implements requirements for construction materials or risk weakening the impact of federal infrastructure funding, the groups said in a petition.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 13, 2021

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has posted a Construction Inflation Alert to update contractors and clients on construction materials developments. The association said an “unprecedented” increase in the price of goods used in construction and disruptions in supply chains…

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Residential building material warranties. How to read material warranties. Review GCP material warranty. When starting a building project, whether it's renovating a house or new construction, there are so many elements to cover that warranties often get pushed to the bottom of the list. michael.delros…. Warranty types.

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PC Construction

MARCH 16, 2023

One Spruce Peak-Stowe, VT South Burlington, VT – This week, PC Construction accepted a national Build America Award from the Associated General Contractors of America for One Spruce Peak , a residential mountain retreat at the base of Stowe Mountain Resort built in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2021

Construction work is a risk. Each year, the industry is rated as one of the most dangerous jobs in America — and for good reason. Your projects are never the same for more than a few days, materials move, people change shifts and deadlines tighten. Protect Your Jobsite From with OSHA's Focus Four Hazards. Alex Headley.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

About one-third of materials used in U.S. projects are made overseas. A make-it-here push would further raise already high costs.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

OMB seeks comments on possible change regarding aggregates, other materials IIJA excluded from Buy America.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

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ENR Construction

APRIL 18, 2022

Associated General Contractors of America criticizes required waiver provisions in new guidance, while U.S. made building materials. steel groups applaud efforts to bolster purchases of U.S.-made

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 26, 2021

Unprecedented price increases for a wide range of goods and services used in construction pushed up contractors’ costs by a devastating 26.3% from June 2020 to June 2021, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data. Meanwhile, falling demand.

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Construction Today

AUGUST 21, 2023

The Morris Island lighthouse was saved by the cementitious grout anchors of Cintec North America following the stabilization of the material’s installation. The lighthouse was able to continue to guide those looking to moor along the South Carolina coast. The lighthouse was opened in 1876 and decommissioned in 1962.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The prices contractors pay for construction materials continued to increase in August, while many firms report struggles to get those materials delivered on time, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 15, 2013

(March 14, 2013) - Prices for construction materials jumped in February, driven by extreme increases in items used in new housing and nonresidential building renovations, according to an analysis of new federal figures released today by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 30, 2021

Construction employment in February remained below pre-pandemic levels in all but six states, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America. Soaring materials costs and supply-chain problems still threaten future employment, according to the group. The association issued…

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 15, 2021

Steep price increases and supply-chain disruptions are proving difficult for contractors, driving up construction costs and slowing projects, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials urged the Biden administration to end a range of trade…

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Supply Chain Issues Force Builders to Find Alternative Materials. A lot of building supplies that derive from raw materials to make plastics, vinyl, and coatings are just not available. . Rockwool North America, a supplier, blamed the long wait on high demand, president Rory Moss said in a statement. Building Materials.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Prices of numerous construction materials soared again in November, outpacing the rate at which contractors raised their bid prices, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.

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ENR Construction

JULY 18, 2022

Impacts from a rise in construction material prices are still being felt despite some recent signs of prices stabilizing, according to new analyses by the Associated General Contractors of America and the Associated Building Contractors.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

Billd has released its third-annual construction industry market report, the 2023 National Subcontractor Market Report: $97 Billion in Extra Weight on the Shoulders of America’s Subcontractors. Billd surveyed nearly 900 commercial construction professionals across the country, largely consisting of business owners and executives.

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Natural Building

JULY 22, 2022

Reclaimed or salvaged building materials can be sourced from buildings that have been deconstructed, demolished, or remodeled and from the excess construction material of building sites. Incorporating these reclaimed construction materials into projects is better for the planet and more financially responsible.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 16, 2024

Terry Harris recognized for his exemplary commitment to the ready mixed concrete industry GCP Applied Technologies April 16, 2024 CHRYSO & GCP (Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals), a worldwide leader in sustainable construction, is pleased to announce that its Senior Director of Technical Services for North America, G.

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Residential building material warranties. How to read material warranties. Review GCP material warranty. When starting a building project, whether it's renovating a house or new construction, there are so many elements to cover that warranties often get pushed to the bottom of the list. michael.delros…. Warranty types.

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Residential building material warranties. How to read material warranties. Review GCP material warranty. When starting a building project, whether it's renovating a house or new construction, there are so many elements to cover that warranties often get pushed to the bottom of the list. michael.delros…. Warranty types.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 8, 2023

building codes require the firestopping materials installed in PFC systems to be tested to ASTM E2307, Standard Test Method for Determining Fire Resistance of Perimeter Fire Barriers Using Intermediate Scale, Multi-story Test Apparatus. The post Why all components matter in firestopping materials appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The prices contractors pay for construction materials far outstripped the prices contractors charge in the 12 months ending in September, despite a recent decline in a few materials prices, while delivery problems intensified, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

After a year of stabilization, the construction industry in the U.S. and Canada is positioned for success in 2024, thanks to strong demand and as the normalization of supply chains and material prices continue. Read more The post Construction Industry in US, Canada Poised for Growth appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

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BD+C

JULY 7, 2021

Construction employment declined by 7,000 between May and June as the industry still employs 238,000 fewer people than before the pandemic, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data released today.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

Prices of construction materials jumped nearly 20% in 2021 despite moderating in December, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data. That volatility can be as hard to cope with.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2019

In construction, however, signs point to at least one more big year, with a rush of infrastructure projects getting rolled out, new technologies showing positive impacts and new ideas to overcome labor shortages. A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019. In New York, Gov.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 30, 2023

CDT As a result of economic and cultural trends, construction organizations today are increasingly relying on technologies that increase efficiency — especially in accounting departments.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 5, 2020

The Move Towards Embodied Carbon Targets for Building Materials. The carbon footprint of a building consists of both the embodied carbon from construction and the energy the structure then consumes once it’s completed. Assessing the upfront supply chain emissions of the construction materials and project. . May 05, 2020.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

These added materials can include one or more of the following: Steel, metal wire or fiberglass to enhance cut protection, but reduces glove dexterity Nylon and polyester to enhance comfort and dexterity Cotton to enhance comfort Metal can also be used as the only material in cut-resistant gloves.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 18, 2018

The Associated General Contractors of America said the effects of the new steel and aluminum tariffs can be seen in ballooning material prices.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 15, 2012

(October 12, 2012) - Price spikes for several key construction materials in September threaten to push contractors out of business, according to an analysis of federal figures released by the Associated General Contractors of America. The recent surge comes despite mild year-over-year changes in materials prices overall.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 15, 2012

(October 12, 2012) - Price spikes for several key construction materials in September threaten to push contractors out of business, according to an analysis of federal figures released by the Associated General Contractors of America. The recent surge comes despite mild year-over-year changes in materials prices overall.

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