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Construction adds 26,000 workers in September
The Associated General Contractors of America offers analysis, noting that nonresidential jobs are stalled as many commercial firms are experiencing project cancellations. Keep Reading
How construction employment is faring in America’s cities
According to an Associated General Contractors of America analysis of new government data, construction employment decreased in 67 percent of metro areas in the past year. Keep Reading
Granite’s Roberts to retire, Larkin named president
With president and CEO James Roberts announcing his retirement, Granite Construction appointed Kyle Larkin as president and principal executive officer. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending up in August 2020
Still, leaders at the Associated General Contractors of America caution that demand for nonresidential construction will continue to stagnate without new federal coronavirus recovery measures. Keep Reading
Continuing resolution extends federal surface transportation funding
With the FAST Act set to expire Sept. 30, President Trump signed a continuing resolution to keep surface transportation programs, as well as other critical programs, funded. Keep Reading
Tsurumi America launches line of explosion-proof pumps
According to the company, the new pump line features IE3 premium efficiency motors and an exclusive closed-circuit cooling system. Keep Reading
Surface blasting units new from Dyno Nobel
The company's EZshot EZDet units consist of a green shock tube with a surface detonator attached to one end and a high-strength in-hole electronic detonator on the other. Keep Reading
IRock adds dealer in the Northwest
Maxim Equipment will handle California, Oregon and Washington as a dealer for IRock Crushers. Keep Reading
NSSGA names 2020 scholarship recipient
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) awarded the scholarship to Ryan Sibley, a member of Missouri S&T’s NSSGA student chapter. Keep Reading
