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How the Supply Chain Is Affecting the Coatings Industry in 2021

by Thomas O’Shaughnessy | Aug 31, 2021
Economy | Markets

While the coatings industry is experiencing some turbulence right now, demand is booming, and innovation is accelerating. Short-term pain aside, the future is looking very bright.

Preparing for Another Wave of Construction Project Demand

by Brian Cooper, Jackie Robinson | Aug 24, 2021
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Markets | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

As the industry faces labor shortages, supply-chain disruptions and increases in construction demand, a strong team can make a big impact on the bottom line.

Current Challenges Facing Commercial Construction Projects

by Kevin J. Riexinger | Aug 24, 2021
Business | Business Risk | Commercial | Markets | Project Delivery | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Shortages of computer chips, delivery drivers and petrochemical products are causing major delays and increasing costs on construction projects.

Innovative Building Materials for New Construction

by Construction Executive | Aug 20, 2021
Markets

As the construction industry changes and evolves, so do the materials on which it relies; roofing, flooring, siding and countertops are all due for an upgrade. The innovative use of these materials is proven to result in longer-lasting results and lower expenses for contractors and clients alike.

Buildings Must Change to Accommodate a Post-COVID Workforce

by Daniel Emmett | Aug 18, 2021
Commercial | Departments | Markets

A new report shows employees are coming to the table with strong convictions for what the next era of in-person work should look like—including the buildings they work in.

U.S. Economy Expands in Second Quarter, Investment in Structures Contracts

by ABC | Aug 18, 2021
Economy | Markets | Total Human Health

The U.S. economy expanded at a 6.5% annualized rate in the second quarter of 2021, pushing overall gross domestic product above pre-pandemic levels.

How to Plan Maintenance Scheduling for Your Off-Road Equipment

by Construction Executive | Aug 16, 2021
Markets

Off-road equipment needs to be maintained in order to operate properly. Telematics can ensure you never miss a necessary preventative maintenance service.

Trillion Dollar Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Beats the Odds in the Senate

by Vance Walter | Aug 13, 2021
Infrastructure | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation

The U.S. Senate passed the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act with bipartisan support and a 34% increase in federal funding for transportation.
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