Reston, Virginia, August 18, 2011 – MAPPS, the national association of private sector geospatial firms, has joined a coalition of organizations in a…
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Construction Materials Prices 8.9 Percent Higher Than Last Year – Prices Increased 0.3 Percent in July
"Industrial commodity prices are no longer rising so quickly and changes in materials prices over the next several months are likely to be…
RLF Announces New Hires
Winter Park, Fla. – RLF, a leading Winter Park-based architecture, engineering and interior design firm, has announced the addition of three new employees…
Construction Backlog Up 10 Percent In Second Quarter
But recent events may chill building recovery
Wall Street Journal Article Spotlights Topcon Asset Management Technology
Livermore, Calif. – August 11, 2011 – The Wall Street Journal, one of the world’s most prestigious publications, recently examined remote asset management…
Rough Ride for Highway Funds: HNTB Survey Says Americans Looking for Local Solutions to Congestion Concerns
Kansas City, Mo., Aug. 9, 2011 — According to the latest America THINKS survey from HNTB Corporation, people are fed up with congested,…
RETTEW Welcomes Beattie, Mertz, VanZile and Wysocki
Lancaster, Pa. – RETTEW, an Engineering News-Record top 500 design firm providing engineering, transportation, environmental consulting, planning and surveying services, recently welcomed new…
Construction Unemployment Lowers to 13.6 Percent in July
"The employment numbers easily exceeded expectations and reflected a greater level of economic momentum than has been recently perceived." —ABC Chief Economist Anirban…
Private Nonresidential Construction Spending Rises 1.8 Percent in June
"The modest uptick in construction spending in June was a reflection of economic momentum that pre-existed the nation’s recent economic soft patch." —ABC…
Pythagoras BVBA Partners With i-Bangla
August 1st, 2011 – Pythagoras is a standalone CAD program that focuses on markets concerning surveying, constructing, engineering,… Powerful and user friendly drawing…