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WASHINGTON, DC — Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement on today’s meeting between Presid...

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. economy expanded at an annualized 3.2% rate during the first quarter of 2019, according to an Associated Builders and Contra...

The PowerPoints from C&D World 2019 in Brooklyn are available in the Members-only section of the CDRA website. The show, which from all accounts was c...

Department of Buildings Acting Commissioner Thomas Fariello, R.A. announced the deployment of more than 90 DOB inspectors throughout New York City to ...

WASHINGTON, April 18—Construction industry leaders remained confident regarding nonresidential construction prospects in February 2019, according to t...

On Thursday, June 6, join AGC NYS construction industry young professionals for a night of minor league baseball, food, adult beverages and networking...

ARMINGTON HILLS, MI — The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce the first recipient of the Middle East Fellowship for the 2019-2020...

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is proposing changes to its Essential Requirements document that are being interpreted as prohibiting...

AEM closed out the 2018 calendar year with a net operating surplus of $1.072 million, exceeding the budget of $405,000 by $667,000. Included in net op...

WASHINGTON, DC — According to the results of Associated Builders and Contractors’ 2019 Workforce Development Survey, ABC members invested $1.6 billion...

WASHINGTON, DC — Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator expanded to 8.8 months in February 2019, u...

Source: NCCCO.org Eight years after the rule was originally published, and fully 15 years after the Cranes and Derricks Advisory Committee (C-DAC) fin...

WASHINGTON, DC — According to Associated Builders and Contractors, the U.S. construction industry is still benefiting from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, ...

Graham Brent will step down as CEO of the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) effective July 1 to take up leadership ...

ALBANY, NY  – The New York State County Highway Superintendents Association (NYSCHSA) and the New York State Association of Town Superintendents of Hi...

The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced$1.36 billion in federal funding allocations to 16 new and exis...

During February 2019, The EquipmentWatch analyst team tracked a total of $344,104,791 in sales, representing 10,821 sales transactions from 164 auctio...

WASHINGTON, DC — Construction input prices rose 1.7% in March on a monthly basis, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S....

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WASHINGTON, DC —The construction industry added 16,000 net new jobs in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data rel...