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Key Legal Considerations for Modular Construction Contracts

by Frederick E. Hedberg | Apr 15, 2021
Contracts | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | OSHA | Surety Bonding

Modular construction projects involve complex commercial and legal issues that should be considered when drafting contracts. ConsensusDocs 753 addresses key issues of these hybrid transactions.

ABC: The Construction Industry Needs to Hire an Additional 430,000 Craft Professionals in 2021

by ABC | Apr 15, 2021
Careers | Economy | Recruitment | Retention | Total Human Health | Workforce

In 2021, construction companies will need to hire 430,000 more workers than they employed in 2020, according to an analysis of BLS data by ABC. The analysis also revealed that every $1 billion in extra construction spending generates an average of at least 5,700 construction jobs.

Clemson University Named Overall Winner of ABC Construction Management Competition

by ABC | Apr 14, 2021
Careers | Culture | Project Management | Total Human Health | Training

Associated Builders and Contractors has announced the winners of its annual Construction Management Competition, held virtually for 12 teams of undergraduate students.

Many Hands Make Metal Work

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Apr 8, 2021
Award Winners | Business | Features | Total Human Health | Training | Workforce

ABC’s Contractor of the Year is hardly a one-person show. It’s an ensemble cast built over decades of loyalty that has resulted in a culture of safety, technical innovation and unparalleled workforce development. Meet Big-D Metalworks, Dallas, winner of this year’s award.

The Dangers of Invisible Injuries

by Cal Beyer, John Gaal | Apr 7, 2021
Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

According to the CDC, 150 people die each day from the effects of traumatic brain injuries and the greatest number them were in the construction industry.

Construction Adds 110,000 Jobs in March

by ABC | Apr 7, 2021
Economy | Markets | Total Human Health

The construction industry added 110,000 jobs in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released recently by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Understanding the Risks of International Construction

by Denis Serkin, Nicole Markowitz | Mar 31, 2021
Business Development | Contracts | Organization Culture | Risk Management | Safety

Contractors operating outside the U.S. face different cultural, compliance and cultural risks, due to differences in contracts, design responsibilities, processes and procedures, and dispute resolution.

Innovation Is Paramount to Increasing Worker Safety

by Durrell Garman, Jeff Spatz | Mar 30, 2021
Drones / UAV’s | Safety | Technology | Total Human Health | Wearables

Technologies that enhance worker safety and innovative approaches are transforming the construction industry.
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