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Jack Kopanski

Jack Kopanski is the Managing Editor of Pit & Quarry and Editor-in-Chief of Portable Plants. Kopanski can be reached at 216-706-3756 or jkopanski@northcoastmedia.net.

ABC: Nonresidential construction spending dips in August

The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) says nonresidential construction spending totaled $859.3 billion for the month. Keep Reading

Report: Construction employment up in most metro areas

The Associated General Contractors of America says construction employment was up in 69 percent of metros in August versus a year earlier. Keep Reading

Basu: Economic uncertainty to continue into 2023

While Anirban Basu does not believe the U.S. is in a recession, the Associated Builders & Contractors’ chief economist says one is coming in 2023. Keep Reading

Case debuts updated E Series excavators

The company says its latest equipment was upgraded for greater productivity, efficiency and total cost of ownership. Keep Reading

PCA, GCCA team on carbon emissions

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) and Global Cement & Concrete Association (GCCA) say there is still work to be done to reach sustainability goals. Keep Reading

Report: Construction starts down in August

Nonbuilding construction starts fell 36 percent, nonresidential increased 7 percent and residential gained 1 percent in the month. Keep Reading

AGC: Construction employment up in August

Illinois, Arizona and Georgia were among the states that added the most jobs in the month, while Minnesota, California and Missouri lost the most in August. Keep Reading

Inflation’s impact on construction sectors

Nonresidential, residential and nonbuilding construction are all seeing different responses to stubborn inflation and rising interest rates. Keep Reading

NSSGA names Community Relations Excellence Award winners

Danville Quarry, the top scoring gold award winner, was also named the plantum award winner on the first day of NSSGA's Legislative & Policy Forum. Keep Reading

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