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AGC: Record-high job openings still plaguing construction
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) say while construction employment is above pre-pandemic levels in 32 states, record job openings could threaten further gains. Keep Reading
Doosan names top dealers of 2021
Doosan made its 10 selections out of 170 equipment dealers in North America, with Barry Equipment named the company’s No. 1 dealer. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade down in April 2022
Shipments of limestone totaled 2 million net tons in April, a decrease of 16.6 percent compared to a year ago, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Keep Reading
CRH, Summit make a deal
Summit Materials divested Kentucky-based Hinkle Contracting Co. to CRH Americas in a deal involving multiple aggregate operations. Keep Reading
BossTek introduces dust control cannon
The company’s new dust control cannon, the DustBoss DB-60 Surge, comes with more water delivery options in three stages, according to BossTek. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts up 3 percent in April
Total construction starts rose last month, with nonresidential and residential building starts growing and nonbuilding falling. Keep Reading
Philippi-Hagenbuch introduces new rear-eject body
Philippi-Hagenbuch expanded its rear eject engineering capabilities to include what it calls the largest articulated haul truck, the Volvo A60H. Keep Reading
AGC: Nonresidential construction input prices soar in April
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) say nonresidential construction input prices jumped 21 percent in April compared to a year earlier. Keep Reading
Durex Products hires South-Central regional sales manager
Durex Products announced its hire of Bo Doll, a six-year veteran of the aggregate industry, as its new South-Central regional sales manager. Keep Reading
