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Culture of CARE Works to Boost Diversity and Inclusion, Overcome Racial Inequalities

June 10, 2020

AGC's Brynn Huneke and Brian Turmail discuss the rollout of its diversity and inclusion initiative during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it relates to the current protests over racial injustice.

Foxconn Technology Group Wisconsin Fabrication Facility

Top Contractors

See The Preliminary List of ENR Midwest's Top Contractors

Nearly 100 firms have entered, still time to fill out your 2020 survey

May 22, 2020

Still a chance to have your construction company counted in our Midwest Top Contractors List!

Worker Hour Changes for the Week of March 30

AGC, Procore Provide Insights About Loss of 975,000 Construction Jobs, Northeast Hardest Hit

AGC Online User Data Shows Shifts Created by Loss of Projects

Jeff Yoders

May 13, 2020

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Contractors experienced less demand and approximately 13% of the construction workforce was laid off as the coronavirus pandemic took hold in the US, the Associated General Contractors of America reported.

Pa. Contractors Rush To Respond to Construction Stop Order

Enforcement of state order to cease work begins March 21

Bruce Buckley

Justin Rice

March 20, 2020

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Pennsylvania-based contractors scramble to close construction sites with enforcement set to start March 21 in effort to curb COVID-19.

Boston Becomes First City to Shutter Construction Sites Because of Coronavirus

City to revisit construction ban in 14 days

Scott Van Voorhis

March 16, 2020

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Gilbane, Suffolk, Consigli among companies agreeing to shut down sites after Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh halted all construction in Boston for two weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Technology

Autodesk Construction Cloud Network Has 1 Million Users, Software Vendor Says

Technology company expands sector leadership team, updates new research and women's safety harness initiatives

Jeff Yoders

March 10, 2020

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Amy Marks joins California software vendor as executive and technology "evangelist" in its construction group after departing her prefab software startup XSite Modular.

Modular Construction, Prefabrication and BIM

Technology

SmartMarket Report Highlights How BIM Planning Enables Prefabrication and Modular Construction

Contractors say designers not adequately enabling prefabrication and modular

Jeff Yoders

February 13, 2020

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New SmartMarket Report on prefabrication and modular construction updates 2011 Dodge research that focused only on prefabrication.

AGC Contractors Expect Demand To Increase in 2020, Still Worry About Labor Shortage

Three-quarters of firms surveyed plan to add to head count in coming year

Jeff Yoders

December 31, 2019

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Most construction companies expect strong demand in 2020 for all building types, but they also all report difficulty in finding workers.

Ralph Affrunti, president of the Chicago & Cook County Building Trades Council

Chicago Contractors, Developers, Unions Launch HIRE360 Effort to Bring Minorities, Women into Construction

Group has $1.7-million Budget for 2020, will offer everything from counseling to boots for applicants

Jeff Yoders

December 11, 2019

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Chicago developers, contractors, unions, the United Way and even Rahm Emanuel's last campaign manager are coming together to bring women, african-americans, latinos and other minorities into the building trades.

ENR MidAtlantic's Specialty Contractor of the Year is C3M Power Systems

Justin Rice

September 23, 2019

The 2019 ENR MidAtlantic Specialty Contractor of the Year is C3M Power Systems LLC.

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Culture of CARE Works to Boost Diversity and Inclusion, Overcome Racial Inequalities

See The Preliminary List of ENR Midwest's Top Contractors

AGC, Procore Provide Insights About Loss of 975,000 Construction Jobs, Northeast Hardest Hit

Pa. Contractors Rush To Respond to Construction Stop Order

Boston Becomes First City to Shutter Construction Sites Because of Coronavirus

Autodesk Construction Cloud Network Has 1 Million Users, Software Vendor Says

SmartMarket Report Highlights How BIM Planning Enables Prefabrication and Modular Construction

AGC Contractors Expect Demand To Increase in 2020, Still Worry About Labor Shortage

Chicago Contractors, Developers, Unions Launch HIRE360 Effort to Bring Minorities, Women into Construction

ENR MidAtlantic's Specialty Contractor of the Year is C3M Power Systems

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