Comprehensive revisions to several prime and subcontract agreements were published early this month by the ConsensusDocs Coalition. These updates are intended to reflect industry changes in areas such as insurance, legal, technology, and terminology.
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Three primary predictions for the state of infrastructure in 2017 were released earlier this month by engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management firm, TRC Companies. In part, these predictions draw on the $1-trillion, 10-year infrastructure upgrade program supported by the incoming administration.
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The third-quarter results of the Marcum Commercial Construction Index report a continuing trend of spending weakness in nonresidential construction, and warn of significant change in the coming year.
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The winners of the American Concrete Pavement Association’s (ACPA’s) 27th Excellence in Concrete Pavements awards were announced at an annual meeting in Austin, Texas last month.
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As this year winds down, The Construction Specifier is revealing what were the most popular features and articles from 2016. Reread a favorite or check out a piece you missed the first time around.
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Until January 31, U.S. architects and sheet metal contractors are encouraged to submit their building projects for consideration in the North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) awards program. Projects can be new or restored structures falling under any of the competition’s three categories: restoration/renovation, new construction, or ornamental applications.
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According to the results of a survey conducted by Accountability Information Management (AIM) for the Vinyl Institute, music is not the only industry to recently experience a renewed interest in vinyl. The survey states use of vinyl in design and construction has increased from 76 percent in 2010 to...
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November was the tenth month this year to display an increase in the Dodge Momentum Index—a monthly measure of initial reports for nonresidential building projects entering the planning stage. In all, the index is 18 percent higher than it was in November of 2015.
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