Economic Update: US Construction Employment Remains Steady

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 5—National construction employment remained largely unchanged for the second consecutive month, adding 5,000 net new jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis ...
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Dodge Momentum Index Falls 5% After 6 Straight Months of Gaining

The Dodge Momentum Index ended a six-month streak of gains in April, falling 5.1% to 133.8 from a downward-revised revised March reading of 140.9, according to Dodge Data & ...
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Construction Technology Report Available

Since 2012, JBKnowledge has partnered with leaders in the construction industry including the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), the Construction Financial ...
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1930:  One Man Killed On The Jobsite Per (approx) Every $1 Million Spent

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 04/06/17 13:43

In the 1930s, the odds were not in a worker’s favor: On average, one man was killed per million dollars spent on a big project. Joseph Strauss, the designer of the Golden ...
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'Top 5 Expectations For The Industrial Future

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 04/04/17 15:50

For more than 10 years, the construction industry has been consumed by the potential of the data-driven job site. For the equipment industry in particular, one of the hottest ...
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Stay Connected: 5 Ways To Save Your iPhone Battery Life While On The Jobsite

By: Trestles Construction Solutions, LLC on 03/29/17 17:37

We’ve all been there. You’re at a social occasion. You’re trying to look occupied, but not overly so. Then it hits you: your iPhone, your life crutch, is down to 20% power. ...
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