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Strong conditions persist for Architecture Billings Index
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August 25, 2015
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Single-Family Gains Push Housing Starts to Highest Level Since 2007
August 25, 2015
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Common Ground Alliance’s 2014 DIRT Report Confirms Importance of Calling 811
August 24, 2015
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Vermeer launches productivity tools package
August 20, 2015
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Construction input prices trend lower in July
August 19, 2015
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Groff acquires Trico Equipment Services, expands into New Jersey

Groff Tractor & Equipment has purchased the assets of Trico Equipment Services, expanding its reach into New Jersey with locations in Vi...

August 18, 2015
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New web-based HDD Advisor helps simplify tooling configuration

The Ditch Witch organization, a Charles Machine Works Co., has released the industry’s first Web-based Horizontal Directional Drilling...

August 18, 2015
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Introducing the New ZW100-6 Wheel Loader in North America

Hitachi’s ZW100-6 builds on the company’s reputation for top-flight wheel loaders with improved loading efficiency, ea...

May 10, 2022
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Construction unemployment falls to 14-year low, worker shortage looms

Construction employment in July climbed to the highest level since February 2009, while the number of unemployed workers with construction e...

August 13, 2015
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Positive picture continues for the equipment rental industry

The equipment rental industry revenue forecast for the next five years continues to paint a very positive picture for the future in the Unit...

August 12, 2015
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Difficulty in finding skilled construction workers evident in jobs report

U.S. construction industry employment rose 0.1 percent in July and added 6,000 net new jobs, while the construction unemployment rate shed 0...

August 11, 2015
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Bobcat names 2015 Create & Conserve contest winner

John Oxley of Sandpoint, Idaho, experienced the ultimate land transformation after he was named the 2015 Create & Conserve contest winne...

August 11, 2015
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One Machine, Countless Attachments, Endless Possibilities: The Skid Steer Attachments Needed to Get Any Job Done

Skid steers are often compared to a Swiss Army Knife – and for good reason. With the ability to easily switch out a variety of attachm...

September 1, 2022
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Case launches ‘Labor of Love Music Festival’ starring Kip Moore

Case Construction Equipment will host the “Labor of Love Music Festival” starring multi-platinum country music star Kip Moore on...

August 10, 2015
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Penton’s EquipmentWatch launches first heavy equipment residual value report

Penton’s EquipmentWatch, a world leader in data, software and insights for the heavy equipment industry, has published its first Heavy...

August 10, 2015
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Nonresidential construction fixed investment falls in second quarter

Nonresidential fixed investment fell by 0.6 percent during the second quarter after expanding by 1.6 percent during the first quarter, accor...

August 4, 2015
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Franklin Equipment opens first Indiana location in Indianapolis

Franklin Equipment recently announce the opening of their new location in Indianapolis, Indiana. The store is located at 1921 South Kentucky...

July 31, 2015
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Hitachi Committed to Mini Excavator and Compact Wheel Loader Markets

Demand for mini excavators, compact excavators and compact wheel loaders continues to grow, driven by a strong housing market in North Ameri...

September 8, 2022
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Construction employment declines in half of U.S. states

Construction employment declined in 25 states between May and June even as 39 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs be...

July 31, 2015
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Senate passes six-year highway act (CE starts slow clap)

By a bipartisan vote of 65 to 34, the U.S. Senate today passed a six-year surface transportation authorization. Passage of the “Develo...

July 30, 2015
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JCB rolls out master technician program to North America

JCB has recently introduced the “Master Technician” program to all dealerships in the North American network. The Master Technic...

July 30, 2015
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Terex announces third quarter financing programs for compact equipment

As one of the most attractive financing programs offered by a compact construction equipment manufacturer, Terex offers a limited-time speci...

July 30, 2015
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New home sales fall 6.8 percent in June

Sales of newly built, single-family homes dropped 6.8 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 482,000 units in June, according to ne...

July 29, 2015