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The Danger in Using Bank Loans to Fund Infrastructure

Construction Equipment

Did you know that there is no federal transparency required when the government turns to retail bank loans for infrastructure construction? This is how traditional public works funding goes:

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Enhance Your Mobile Tech Strategy with the ACC App (Previously PlanGrid Build) 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Between infrastructure investments and the growing need to do more (and do better) with less, it’s vital to have powerful, tightly-connected tools at your fingertips. Infrastructure investments are fuelling construction demand Governments across the world are investing in infrastructure. Take a trial today !

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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

ENR Construction

Search our site: Infrastructure. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. . --> Companies. Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment During Slow Recovery. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others.

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Congress Reaches Deal on 5-Year Highway Bill

Construction Equipment

Lawmakers from both chambers of Congress will announce an agreement on a five-year transportation infrastructure bill, reports Politico. The bill also includes a provision to revive the Export-Import Bank .

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6 Ways the COVID-19 crisis will reshape the construction industry

Lets Build

For instance, companies that depend on bank checks and physical forms need to find other means to distribute payment. Payroll needs to have a solid digital infrastructure with remote accessibility features. Hygiene facilities will need to be better equipped to encourage employees to practice regular handwashing.

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Don’t get caught in the dark, make sure your backup power is hurricane ready

CK Power

Having the proper equipment in place and ensuring it’s functioning and regularly serviced will mitigate any risks associated with prime power failure. Hurricanes or large storms don’t typically wipe out infrastructure, but they can cause widespread power outages for significant periods of time. Lubricate fan pulley.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

EQUIPMENT |. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. For example, banks and other financial institutions put in stronger measures than many other industries. Department of Defense recently started using public clouds to support some of its infrastructure. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. Construction Law.

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