Is the Construction Industry Experiencing COVID-19 Side Effects?
Contractors are starting to see the real impact of COVID-19, including financial impacts, a potential global recession and the overall impact on workforce.
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Assisting Futures: Award Finalists
JERRY MANNING SUPERINTENDENT COX FIRE PROTECTION TAMPA, FLORIDA Jerry Manning describes himself as an “average Joe.” After 23 years at Cox Fire Protection, he worked his way up from apprentice to superintendent and now runs [...]
Sparking Success: Award Finalists
JOHN PINELO, SR. Sales Engineer Federal Technology Solutions Inc. Electrical and Low Voltage Programs Instructor Associated Builders and Contractors – Southern California Corona, California After more than 30 years in the electrical/low voltage sector, John [...]
ABC’s Construction Backlog Inches Up in April; Contractor Optimism Slips
ABC reported its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 7.9 months in April, 0.1 months higher than in March 2021 and April 2020.
Monthly Construction Input Prices Rise 1.3% in April
Construction input prices increased 1.3% in April compared to the previous month, according to a recently released ABC analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data.
United for Infrastructure Week Aims to #LeadWithInfrastructure
May 10-14 is United for Infrastructure Week, which convenes American businesses, workers, elected leaders and everyday citizens around one message: Let’s #LeadWithInfrastructure.
The Cost of Moving Too Quickly on Health Care Retrofits and Conversions
The COVID-19 pandemic has created opportunities for retrofitting new, flexible layouts in existing health care facilities and in existing commercial premises where there is new community demand for an urgent care or drive-thru clinic.
ABC’s Construction Backlog Inches Up in April; Contractor Optimism Slips
Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 7.9 months in April, according to an ABC member survey conducted April 20-May 5, 0.1 months higher than in March 2021 and April 2020.
