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How contractors can survive a downturn

How contractors can survive a downturn

There have been construction industry rumblings for some time now that the boom that many contractors have been enjoying for years might be coming to an end or at least slowing down.

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‘It’s a meeting of like-minded people’

‘It’s a meeting of like-minded people’

One of the earliest participants was South America’s Fàbio Bruno Construções, an explosive demolition specialist based in Brazil which has gone on to win multiple awards.

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New edition of European Demolition Industry Report

New edition of European Demolition Industry Report

This document means the fifth edition of this annual report that includes the evolution and trends of the demolition sector at the European level and country by country.

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New federal procurement opportunities upload

New federal procurement opportunities upload

Search this week’s upload which allows members to obtain information for federal demolition contracts via the NDA website. This member benefit provides NDA members with quick and easy access to government work in their area and is updated every other week.

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Construction input prices slide in September, says ABC

Construction input prices slide in September, says ABC

From Construction & Demolition Recycling. Construction input prices fell 0.6 percent in September and are down 1.7 percent year-over-year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of the most recent U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices fell 0.7 percent for the month and are down 1.4 percent compared to the same time last year.

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3Q Cost Report: Industry Execs Believe 2020 Will End the Growth Market

3Q Cost Report: Industry Execs Believe 2020 Will End the Growth Market

From Engineering Record-News. The construction market is cyclical, but the recent growth cycle is in its tenth year, one of the longest on record. However, all good things come to an end, and industry execs increasingly believe that growth will end in 2020.

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Blast fells French tower block…

Blast fells French tower block…

From demolitionnews.com. Just after lunchtime on Sunday, demolition crews carried out the controlled explosive demolition of the Albret tower which stood in the Beauval district, in Meaux, France.

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Construction Industry Adds 7,000 New Jobs in September

Construction Industry Adds 7,000 New Jobs in September

From forconstructionpros.com. The construction industry added 7,000 net new jobs in September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has expanded by 156,000 jobs, an increase of 2.1%.

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WHITE HOUSE OPPORTUNITY AND REVITALIZATION COUNCIL INTRODUCES OPPORTUNITYZONES.GOV

WHITE HOUSE OPPORTUNITY AND REVITALIZATION COUNCIL INTRODUCES OPPORTUNITYZONES.GOV

From HUD.gov. Today, Secretary Ben Carson, on behalf of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, announced a new website that will serve as a hub of information for the array of audiences that work with the Opportunity Zones initiative. Visit the Opportunity Zones website.

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What's up with the struggling steel market?

What's up with the struggling steel market?

From Demolition & Recycling. After a prosperous 2018, the steel industry is facing a sobering reality this year as prices dwindle and the economy slows.

This time last year, all participants in the steel industry in North America were enjoying healthy conditions, strong pricing and stable markets. This price security carried them through the year—a review of 2018’s Fastmarkets AMM ferrous scrap pricing shows the publication’s Midwest index price for prime grades never fell below $369 or rose above $403 per ton for the entire calendar year.

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