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Caterpillar Names Rimco Cat Official Dealer for Cuba

Construction Equipment

Caterpillar announced today it has selected Rimco Cat , a privately owned Puerto Rico-based company founded by the McConnie family in 1981, to be the Cat dealer for Cuba. Currently, Rimco serves as the Cat dealer for Puerto Rico and the Eastern Caribbean. and Cuba regulations.

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A Tour of a New Model Earthship

Natural Building

The home provides its own energy (with photovoltaics, passive solar and geothermal tubes), water (rainwater and even dew-water capture) and grows food in the greenhouse (necessary for temperature regulation and for filtering the water to be reused). She gives us a tour of the first Encounter, as well as the Global model she is test-living.

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News About Earthbags Solving Climate Problems

Natural Building

Thousands of people in Puerto Rico are still living under blue tarps three years after Hurricane Maria struck the island, and more than 30,000 families have asked the government for assistance after the storm destroyed or damaged their homes, with not everyone eligible to receive help.

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DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME

Safety Services Company

Unless you live in Arizona, Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands you will probably be changing your clocks this weekend as Daylight Savings Time (DST) begins this Sunday March 8th at 2 A.M. Try to go to bed and waking up at the same time each day, as this will help regulate your sleep.

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Simplify Construction Compliance with a Complete ERP Solution

Construction Business Owner

To lighten the load, they need construction compliance software, like Acumatica Construction Edition. This Solution Brief helps construction companies avoid costly construction compliance mistakes by offering: A complete summary of their compliance needs.

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2023 Fleet Management Buyers Guide

Construction Business Owner

A fleet manager’s goals include organizing and coordinating fleet vehicles so the business can improve efficiency, reduce costs and comply with government regulations. Download now for a deep dive into how fleet management works with today’s technology solutions to address the critical issues that fleet managers face.

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Free White Paper: Know Your First Aid Obligations

Construction Business Owner

Get a complete overview of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) first aid regulations and what they mean for your business with this free white paper from J. Every employer must provide adequate access to first aid and medical services, but your specific requirements depend on a variety of factors.