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The National Museum of the United States Army opens

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The National Museum of the United States Army (NMUSA), a cultural institution that is the first to tell the story of the oldest branch of the United States military, recently completed and opened on Veterans Day. the facility is designed to serve as a center of education, and the symbolic front door of the Army.

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CFMA’s 2018 Conference Supports Education and Progress

Construction Business Owner

Since beginning in 1981, CFMA has focused on the educational interests and needs of construction financial professionals and the industry partners who serve those needs. Represented in membership by varying types of contractors, CFMA currently serves more than 8,200 members in 98 chapters throughout the United States and Canada.

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New York Team Hikes for Hope

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The Hike for Hope event, organized by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), raises funds to support research, create educational programs, advocate for public policy, and support survivors of suicide loss. According to CDC data, the construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates in the United States.

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Covid Pandemic Exposes More Children to Toxic Lead

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In the United States, today the most common childhood lead exposures are from lead based paint that was used in pre 1978 housing and from drinking water from old lead pipes and fixtures. EPA has described lead as the number one environmental public health hazard in the United States. No safe blood lead level is known.

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Research finds continued growth of design-build throughout United States

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The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), the only organization that defines, teaches and promotes best practices in design-build, has released new research findings indicating that for the first time more than half of projects above $10 million are being completed through design-build project delivery.

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The Power of Platform Technology

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At Procore, he has spent 4 years managing a team focused on industry engagement through relationship building, connection and education at the local/regional level in the United States. An avid technologist, he spent his time between projects on operational technology standardization. Embedded Form. Sponsor Procore.

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What Happened at the 2017 CFMA Conference?

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The Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) is dedicated to serving the educational needs of construction financial professionals. Established in 1981, CFMA now has more than 7,800 members in 95 chapters throughout the United States and Canada.

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