Mechancial Contractors Association of America Holds Annual Convention
Contractor Magazine
APRIL 23, 2024
MCAA24 featured speakers, education opportunities, networking events, and the introduction of the new Executive Committee.
Educators Place the Spotlight on Modular Construction
GCP Applied Technologies
JUNE 23, 2023
The educators at Weitz Construction Academy at Seminole Ridge High School in Loxahatchee, Florida have been practicing modular construction long before it became popular. For over eight years, the leading global provider of building materials has partnered with the Academy to provide needed products and educate their students.
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CONEXPO Latin America to Include Aggregates Education Conference
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 11, 2014
CONEXPO Latin America 2015 education will feature a new one-day aggregates conference at the show, designed to give producers practical, hands-on education that will help them streamline productivity and increase profitability. CONEXPO Latin America will be held Oct. 21, 2015 in conjunction with the show.
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Rethinking Housing to Rebuild America's Post-Pandemic Economy
Pro Builder
JULY 2, 2020
Rethinking Housing to Rebuild America's Post-Pandemic Economy. Emotional and behavioral problems are linked to poor quality housing, zip codes can make a 30-year difference in a person’s lifespan, and access to high-quality education depends on location. cbroderick. Thu, 07/02/2020 - 09:32.
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DuPont Launches Education Hub for Residential Construction Pros
Pro Builder
MAY 5, 2021
DuPont Launches Education Hub for Residential Construction Pros. DuPont announced the debut of its online educational resource center, Education Hub, which grants residential construction professionals access to podcasts, webinars, case studies, and more. Education + Training. Education + Training. cbroderick.
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1000 Year Old Viking Settlement in the Americas
Natural Building
OCTOBER 30, 2021
The post 1000 Year Old Viking Settlement in the Americas appeared first on Natural Building Blog. That’s a giveaway this wood was cleaved by Vikings because the local people didn’t use metal tools. You can read the original article at www.nytimes.com.
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Current Conditions of America’s Schools
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 8, 2021
The current conditions of America’s schools are far from acceptable. Source: 2020, GAO Report – K-12 EDUCATION School Districts Frequently Identified Multiple Building Systems Needing Updates or Replacement GAO-20-494). Current Conditions of America’s Schools. LEAN Job Order Contracting.
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Ancient Adobe Building in South America
Natural Building
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Since the time of the ancient city of Chan Chan (which was the largest city in the Americas), up until the era of the Spanish colonists , casonas (meaning massive homes) “adobe has been a central component in Andean architecture.” The post Ancient Adobe Building in South America appeared first on Natural Building Blog.
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Pollyanna Cunningham of ICE shares her enthusiasm and dedication to educating the pile driving and drilling industry
Construction Today
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
International Construction Equipment (ICE®) is the largest supplier of pile driving and drilling equipment in North America. The business offers the largest rental fleet in the industry, with a global distribution network and one of the most complete lines of deep foundation equipment available.
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Pollyanna Cunningham of ICE shares her enthusiasm and dedication to educating the pile driving and drilling industry
Construction Today
OCTOBER 3, 2023
International Construction Equipment (ICE®) is the largest supplier of pile driving and drilling equipment in North America. The business offers the largest rental fleet in the industry, with a global distribution network and one of the most complete lines of deep foundation equipment available.
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First look: North America's tallest wooden building
BD+C
APRIL 30, 2013
Long-time champions of timber construction and Canadian practice Michael Green Architecture will soon break ground on North America''s tallest wooden building. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Government Buildings Higher Education Cladding and Facade Systems Mixed-Use Wood'
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Celebrating 65 years: 2023 in review
The Korte Company
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
We delivered millions of square feet for America. We built for the bravest among us: the armed forces, doctors and nurses, educators, community leaders and more. 2023 kept us busy. A year goes by quick when you’re building a future as strong as the past. We got our start in a humble milking parlor in 1958.
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Doosan Bobcat Donates Equipment to Tech College
Construction Equipment
MARCH 3, 2021
Doosan Bobcat North America announced the donation of three Bobcat machines to support the Diesel Equipment Technology program at Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State), Moorhead. A longtime education supporter and STEM advocate, Doosan Bobcat provided the equipment as part of…
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AGC Reaccredited as Continuing Education Provider
Construction Equipment
MARCH 27, 2013
The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has reaccredited the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) as an authorized provider of IACET Continuing Education Units. AGC provided more than 2,000 members training programs needed to receive continuing education credits in 2012.
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These Tradesmen Are Launching Initiatives to Attract the Next Generation of Skilled Workers
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 9, 2022
In order to encourage young adults to consider careers in the skilled trades, a builder, a plumber, and a lumberyard are providing educational resources to high schoolers across America. Education + Training. Education + Training. Fri, 12/09/2022 - 09:29. Labor + Trade Relations. Construction.
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Construction Employment Data Demonstrates Need for New Career, Technical Educational Programs
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JULY 29, 2019
Forty-two states added construction jobs between June 2018 and June 2019, while construction employment increased in 30 states from May to June, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released recently. “But contractors are struggling to find all the workers they need in many.
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Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas Selects Lake Mary, FL
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 7, 2014
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas Selects Lake Mary, FL appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Back Office, IT, And Call Centers Corporate Headquarters Daily News Education Featured Post Florida Online Features U.S.
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IIT's College of Architecture launches the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize
BD+C
FEBRUARY 12, 2014
On Monday, February 10, the Illinois Insitute of Technology officially launched the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize. The College of Architecture at Illinois Institute of Technology established the Americas Prize to recognize the most distinguished architectural works built on the North and South American continents.
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Expanding Educational Campaign, Air Barrier Association of America at Major Events to Promote Effective Air Barrier Use
Construction Superintendent Magazine
NOVEMBER 7, 2013
WALPOLE, Mass. -- The Air Barrier Association of America has announced a multi-state educational campaign to expand the effective specification and installation of quality air barrier systems. frontpage'
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Hardscape North America Announces 2017 Dealer Education Program
Green Industry Professionals
JUNE 8, 2017
The program will focus, in part, on generating profits and growing a company in both a rural and urban setting.
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Construction Management Salaries: What You Need to Know
Fieldwire
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023
Here’s how construction management education and degrees can affect how much you make and how experience and certifications can improve your prospects for even better pay. For a breakdown of construction manager salaries by location, check out the best states for construction management jobs. Recertification every three years is $200.
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Construction Employment Increases In 42 States, D.C. From May 2022 to May 2023
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JUNE 16, 2023
Construction employment increased in 42 states and the District of Columbia in May from a year earlier, while only 24 states added construction jobs from April to May, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Between May 2022 and May 2023, 42 states and D.C.
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USGBC receives funding for LEED for Cities and Communities Program
BD+C
MAY 24, 2019
Green Building Council (USGBC) received a new $500,000 grant from Bank of America to support the LEED for Cities and Communities Program. The grant provides financial assistance, educational resources, and technical support. USGBC and Bank of America launched the LEED for Cities and Communities grant program with six U.S.
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YANMAR America Building $20M Training Facility In Georgia
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
YANMAR America has invested $20 million and acquired 50-plus acres of land in Acworth, GA to build a new training and customer experience facility. Cherokee County was a desirable location for our new facility for many reasons,” commented YANMAR America president Tim Fernandez. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Georgia.
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Would you please find me a university?
Learn Civil Engineering
OCTOBER 25, 2021
I am seeking for a graduate program in the field of civil engineering, it would be awesome if I can find a cheap University in North America to start my education on campus as an international student, I can afford about 20k USD annually for all my fees including tuition fees, and my IELTS score […]
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Highlighting Construction Technology at CFMA National Conference
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 29, 2019
For 38 years now, the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) has been supporting the construction industry by providing unparalleled financial and operational management education, networking and growth and development opportunities for construction professionals. The Viewpoint crew at last year’s CFMA annual conference.
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Presidential Candidates to Discuss Infrastructure at Forum
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 2, 2019
Transportation and manufacturing associations will host a forum for presidential candidates to discuss infrastructure issues called Moving America Forward. According to Transport Topics, the forum will be held by United for Infrastructure, a nonpartisan group that focuses on educating the public on…
Harvard Summer Fellows Tackle Housing-Related Issues
Pro Builder
JUNE 9, 2023
Read more Education + Training Labor + Trade Relations Market Data + Trends Education + Training From aging in place to green infrastructure and zoning laws, the fellows will tackle a number of obstacles impeding affordable and equitable housing development across the nation.
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Gearing Up for CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Both CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 and IFPE 2020 have already set exhibit space records and will feature industry-leading education programs. New for 2020 is the opportunity to mix and match education sessions between CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE for one price. Expanded Educational Opportunities.
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Omaha, NE To Become One Of The Fastest Broadband Cities In America
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 25, 2013
Ultrafast Internet speeds—up to one Gigabit per second (Gbps)—are coming to Greater Omaha, instantly elevating it to one of the fastest broadband cities in America. Other businesses and institutions that could benefit are those in the health care, education, manufacturing and banking sectors.
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Louis Jenny Joins Design-Build Institute of America
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JANUARY 9, 2013
Jenny has assumed the position of vice-president of Advocacy and Outreach with Design-Build Institute of America. In this role he will strengthen the organization as the preeminent resource for leadership, education and objective expertise in the integrated delivery of capital projects.
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CFA Announces 2014 Annual Convention Theme and Education Schedule
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MARCH 17, 2014
To be held at the Kalahari Resort in Sandusky, Ohio, the annual convention is the largest concentrated gathering for cast-in-place contractors in North America. frontpage'
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National movement needed to attract, educate skilled tradespeople
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
Whether we are trying to make America "Stronger Together" or "Make America Great Again," there exists a national catastrophe that requires nothing short of a national cultural pivot. Michael Copp, Executive Vice President, PHCC—National Association. read more.
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40 Incentives for Contractors to Train and Modernize
Viewpoint Construction Technology
DECEMBER 11, 2018
There are a number of tax incentives available to contractors for training and educating workforces. The post Incentives for Contractors to Train and Modernize appeared first on Viewpoint Surveyor.
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Collaboration, Technology Among Key Takeaways from CFMA National Conference
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JULY 19, 2018
CFMA’s 2018 Annual Conference & Exhibition, held June 23-27 in Miami Beach brought members from CFMA chapters across North America together for five days of valuable educational and networking opportunities. Leading Industry Education and Initiatives. For me, CFMA’s annual conference is one of the highlights of the year.
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Construction Employment Stalls as Industry Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.5%
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MAY 21, 2022
Construction employment edged up by 2,000 jobs between March and April as contractors try to find workers in an increasingly tight labor market, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government data.
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4 design strategies for successful K-12 magnet schools
BD+C
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Today, over 4,300 K-12 magnet schools educate more than 3.5 million students nationwide, according to Magnet Schools of America. Today, over 4,300 K-12 magnet schools educate more than 3.5 million students nationwide, according to Magnet Schools of America. Design Strategies for K-12 Magnet Schools 1.
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Seven Construction Associations You Should Consider Joining
Fieldwire
MARCH 16, 2022
Here are some reasons to consider joining an association: Expand your knowledge: Gain access to courses, seminars and educational materials to stay up to date on industry trends. Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) : An organization dedicated to the interests of professional construction and program management.
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NAHB Chairman's Message: Developing a New Generation of Home Building Professionals
Pro Builder
MARCH 29, 2022
A recent report from the Home Builders Institute (HBI), the educational arm of the National Association of Home Builders, projects residential construction will need 2.2 NAHB also announced its support of SkillsUSA , a national education nonprofit focused on workforce development. Educational programming. nahb.org/supplychain.
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Expanding possibilities for America's K-12 schools
BD+C
DECEMBER 14, 2016
Tradition is giving way to innovation and necessity at a growing number of America’s 13,515 public school districts.
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
Robert Bentley has announced that auto supplier Donghee America Inc. Donghee America will produce fuel tanks to serve the nearby automotive industry, which includes a Hyundai assembly plant in Montgomery and a Kia operation just across the state line in West Point, GA. “We Bentley said. Chairman D.H.
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Frank Gehry's first building in Latin America will host grand opening on Oct. 2
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 24, 2014
Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Cultural Facilities Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Building Team Museums' The new museum is teeming with architect Frank Gehry''s signature style of free flowing shapes, but departs from the metallic and curvy look of a classic Gehry building. Body Image: read more.
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Learn About the Future of Construction Technology at This Year’s CFMA Conference
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 12, 2018
Each year, the conference brings together thousands of members from CFMA chapters across North America for five days of networking and educational opportunities.
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Is STEM running out of steam?
BD+C
AUGUST 13, 2018
Educators certainly bought into that projection, based on the increasing number of school districts across America whose high schools now offer STEM and STEAM courses or have built separate academies for these disciplines. growth for all non-STEM jobs during that same period.
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