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Union, officials protest Philadelphia's 1% construction tax

Construction Dive

Revenue from the Construction Impact Tax would go toward the Pennsylvania city's Philly 1st program, which offers financial assistance to homebuyers.

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Union, city officials protest Philly's 1% construction tax

Construction Dive

Revenue from the Construction Impact Tax would go toward the Pennsylvania city's Philly 1st program, which offers financial assistance to homebuyers.

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Trapped Construction Worker Rescued From Bridge Pier In Union County, Pa.

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Emergency responders spent approximately one hour on May 1 freeing a construction worker who was trapped between rebar on a bridge pier in Union County, Pennsylvania.

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Constructonomics Gets the Shaft Again

Constructonomics

I was the low bid on a township building remodel project in Bucks County Pennsylvania. I mentioned that I was a general contractor and I did not hire apprentices or any direct construction workers for that matter and an apprenticeship program would not apply to my company. Evidently it didn’t matter. Tell Your Friends.

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Steel Bar Processor Investing $36.9 Million to Locate in Porter County

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With Valparaiso-based Chester Construction, which was founded in 1951, expected to begin construction by May, Nuco will build a 150,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art steel bar mill to process carbon, alloy and tool grades of steel into flat, round and square steel bars. “The

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Steel Bar Processor Investing $36.9 Million to Locate in Porter County

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

With Valparaiso-based Chester Construction, which was founded in 1951, expected to begin construction by May, Nuco will build a 150,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art steel bar mill to process carbon, alloy and tool grades of steel into flat, round and square steel bars. “The

Indiana 40
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INTERNATIONAL REPORT: Mexico’s Export Economy Adds Emerson

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Its reach even extends further afield to the European Union, Japan and Israel. In September, Pennsylvania-based Emerson and its InterMetro Industries business unit, a global leader in storage and productivity enhancing systems, opened a new manufacturing and assembly facility in Ciudad Acuña in the Mexican state of Coahuila.