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Owners Surveyed on Capital Construction Risk Management
Mon Sep 29 00:35:40 EDT 2008
FMI and CMAA (Construction Management Association of America) are conducting the Ninth Annual Survey of Owners. The survey is a definitive resource within the industry on building and construction owners perspectives. ...read more
China Demand for Construction Equipment to Outpace World
Mon May 12 03:00:00 EDT 2008
Demand for construction equipment will increase 12.7 percent per year through 2011, according to a market research firm, The Freedonia Group ...read more
U.S. 411 Construction Included
Wed Feb 13 00:17:05 EST 2008
GADSDEN, Ala. (AP) State transportation officials will include the four-laning of U.S. Highway 411 from Gadsden to Turkeytown in a Feb. 29 bid opening for the construction project.The Alabama Department of Transportation informed the Gadsden/Etowah Metropolitan Planning Organization of its plans Jan. ...read more
Liebherr Construction Announces Personnel Changes
Fri Feb 15 00:17:03 EST 2008
Liebherr Construction Equipment Company has made several personnel changes.Lew Batchelor has assumed the newly-created position of group manager of product support, which includes overall responsibility for all Liebherrs district service representatives, including the technical support department, service training department, and in-house shop repair group. ...read more
Volvo Construction Equipment Acquires Mathews Machinery
Sun Feb 17 00:17:33 EST 2008
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has acquired Mathews Machinery Inc. its dealer for the state of California, in a move that combines the strengths of both companies to increase the effectiveness of the Volvo construction equipment distribution system in the state, according to the companies. ...read more
Adobe West Takes on Construction Boom
Fri Dec 28 00:50:55 EST 2007
Scott Rennicks of Adobe West Landscaping Company, Oakland, Calif., described the housing market in northern California as explosive.Rennicks saw an opportunity and capitalized on the housing development by growing the companys landscape construction business. ...read more
Caltrans to Begin Pre-Construction on Highway 101
Sat Feb 16 00:17:26 EST 2008
Utility relocation work and the removal of seven trees will occur over the next few months in preparation for the upcoming Highway 101 Operational Improvements between Milpas Street and Hot Springs Road, slated to begin construction in the summer of 2008. ...read more
INDOT Awards $46M Contracts for Major Moves Construction
Sun Feb 10 00:14:06 EST 2008
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has awarded Superior Construction/E&B Paving the second of three contracts for the I-80/94 (Borman Expressway) and I-65 Major Moves New Construction interchange modification project Dec. ...read more
Historical Construction Equipment Association Holds Convention in Pa.
Mon Sep 15 00:38:48 EDT 2008
Fans of antique construction equipment came from all over the United States and several foreign countries to take part in the Historical Construction Equipment Associations (HCEA) 23rd National Convention held recently in Brownsville, Pa. ...read more
Contractors Want Students to Consider Construction
Sat Feb 16 00:17:26 EST 2008
TULSA, Okla. (AP) The construction market may be booming in Oklahoma, but contractors say they are finding it difficult to fill positions.The Associated General Contractors of Oklahoma has developed a strategy to combat that and what officials believe is the neglected image of their profession. ...read more

