Contractor Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

What happens in Washington doesn't stay there! This breakout session from PHCCCONNECT2021 discussed the latest in regulation, legislation and policy coming out of DC.

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DC Washington Regulation Industrial 62

Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Like it or not, politics is how things get done in this country.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Public investment and civil projects can fall victim to the short-term political cycles of democracies, according to a new report.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

… Neurological investigation has revealed that the anatomical structure of the brain appears to differ systematically depending on one[‘s political stance (more specifically, in the regions of the anterior cingulate cortex and the right amygdala; Kanai Feilden, Firth, & Rees, 2011). […].

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Bidding 61

BD+C

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Part of the answer will come down to political will to withstand expected opposition from developers. After 19 cities signed a declaration to make all new buildings carbon neutral by 2030, the question is: How will they get there? To reach net-zero carbon, energy usage of buildings will have to be cut anywhere from 50% to 85%.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2019

This time last year, approaching 2018, the factors posing the greatest barriers to optimism for contractors were political and economic uncertainties, followed by rising material costs and interest rates.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 27, 2018

Washington was a key driver of second-quarter energy costs, with political moves affecting power sources from oil to solar.

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Washington 40

BD+C

JANUARY 11, 2017

During a time of great political divide across the nation and widespread distrust of bureaucrats in Washington, D.C., can architecture offer a practical solution to partisan politics? .

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ENR Construction

JULY 11, 2018

The global market for design is sluggish, but firms say local politics and a potential trade war could stall any recovery.

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Design 51

Lets Build

MARCH 4, 2022

Dear customers, partners and industry colleagues, Normally companies don’t get involved in politics, but what happens now in Ukraine is not normal politics, it is war. It is a war between a manipulative dictator on the one side and a free, sovereign nation on the other side.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 12, 2015

Political website The Hill named five politicians as new transportation players in 2015. The list includes Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) , chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, who has shown interest in creating a long-term transportation funding bill.'

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Transportation Environment 48

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Wars and political tensions are escalating, and so is migration. Also on the rise are expectations that artificial intelligence will transform life and business as we know it.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

In a recent New York Times Magazine article, Blue State, John Herman outlines how Facebook-oriented political sites/posters/businesses are exploiting the vortex between political causes/positions, Facebook’s algorithms, and either(or) sincere cause-based social positions and crass business interests to reach millions more people than conventional (..)

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New York Site Construction 48

ENR Construction

JUNE 28, 2017

Political efforts in Washington, D.C., to alter trade and tax policies, coupled with improving global economic conditions and continuing demographic trends, could prompt manufacturers to increase investment in U.S. facilities.

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US Washington 28

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Construction legal experts say there are a number of tactics subcontractors can use — ranging from politeness to state laws — to collect money owed to them.

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DOT Legal Contractors Construction 155

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

States, grid operators and firms make new moves to expand transmission capacity to integrate a growing backlog of renewable energy projects

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Economic, social, technical, and political contexts are better understood and become aligned. Leverage social agenda, practices, stakeholder relations, politics by embracing a mutually beneficial internal and interorganizational system common to all projects and activities. Support and maintain a focus upon best value outcomes.

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Renovating Procurement Construction News 215

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Construction groups and industry officials say decision to pull out of stimulus negotiations will cause severe harm.

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Negotiation Construction Industrial 84

Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2015

This week, IAPMO Group’s Vice President Dain Hansen took a look at some of the biggest political issues to keep an eye out for in 2015. Contractor Marketplace Management'

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Contractors Management 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 8, 2019

Though the political and economic landscapes remain a […]. As 2019 kicks into full gear, the construction industry is in the midst of a fascinating transition, with contractors transforming their operations across the globe to integrate new technologies, ideas and opportunities.

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Viewpoint Construction IDEA Contractors 180

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

There’s a grim familiarity to what the world is witnessing in Turkey and Syria, where powerful double earthquakes spread death and misery over such a wide area.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 26, 2023

Former MTA Capital Construction chief navigated challenges both technical and political to guide completion of billions of dollars in projects to keep millions of city residents and visitors moving.

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Construction 72

ENR Construction

JUNE 26, 2023

Former MTA Capital Construction chief navigated challenges both technical and political to guide completion of billions of dollars in transit projects to keep millions of city residents and visitors moving.

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Construction 72

ENR Construction

JUNE 26, 2023

Former MTA Capital Construction chief navigated challenges both technical and political to guide completion of billions of dollars in projects to keep millions of city residents and visitors moving.

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Construction 69

ENR Construction

JUNE 14, 2023

What some state offcials chracterize as an apparent politically motivated act temporarily leaves a much-delayed bridge replacement short of needed dollars.

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Louisiana 68

ENR Construction

JUNE 26, 2023

Former MTA Capital Construction chief navigated challenges both technical and political to guide completion of billions of dollars in transit projects to keep millions of city residents and visitors moving.

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Construction 69

Construction Today

JANUARY 24, 2024

However, the Spottswood family has been deeply involved in Key West real estate, politics… Source The post Combining vision and values; how Keystar is building on the Spottswood family legacy appeared first on Construction Today. Founded in 1992, SCI is in its third decade of active property development.

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Banking Organization Construction Florida 59

Contractor Magazine

JULY 11, 2017

On June 12, 2017, the federal government on national TV, announced a full frontal assault on the skills gap and the lack of vocational training.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 11, 2017

On June 12, 2017, the federal government on national TV, announced a full frontal assault on the skills gap and the lack of vocational training.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 8, 2022

Bad economic and geo-political news can slow down economic development. But, this pause might not be for long.

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News Site 91

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Regional agency and firm officials offered updates on major transportation capital projects, addressing pressing issues on procurement, project delivery and politics

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NJ Infrastructure Procurement Transportation 69

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

Decisive political support is required to continue with the scheme of Crossrail 2 to ensure that designers and contractors can work on minimizing its risks and overall cost. Strict and able guidance is required to reduce actions and incidents that could lead to uncertainty and cost inflation on projects.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 13, 2018

All politics aside, there is no denying the federal government is making a big, loud statement that it will continue to come down hard on the companies that flout hiring rules. You’ve seen the news coverage—another day, another highly visible immigration raid on a business.

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Inspections Deals United States Plans 155

ENR Construction

JUNE 14, 2023

An apparently politically motivated act of resentment temporarily leaves bridge short of needed dollars.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Japan's Hitachi is backing out of a proposed major project in Wales.

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Plans 73

Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 5, 2014

Generally, these political battles are fought at the association and union level, rather than by individual businesses, so most business owners either accept the results, or dig into their pockets to fund relevant associations to advance their causes. The chair can only vote to break ties, resulting in a 4-3 vote in favour.

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North Carolina Union Construction Lien 66

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Construction groups and industry officials say decision to pull out of stimulus negotiations will cause severe harm.

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Negotiation Construction Industrial 57