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By Seth Sandronsky
 Ready or not, this year's tax filing deadline is approaching quickly — April 17. And the big question for many businesses across the U.S. is how to avoid audits. If there is one thing to stress, it's this: File your business's tax forms on time or tell the Internal Revenue Service before April 17 that there will be a delay. Why? Filing late without notifying the IRS before the deadline is a red flag. But what if there are big changes in the way you do business year-over-year?
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The USGlass News Network
Impact glazing has evolved immensely throughout the past three decades, yet the industry still has more work to do according to Kishor Mehta, wind engineering expert and professor at Texas Tech University. He held a panel about managing risk and growth in response to natural events at the 2018 Building Envelope Contractors Conference in Las Vegas today.
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Builder
More than half (58 percent) of homeowners are planning to spend money on home improvement projects in 2018, according to the fifth annual LightStream Home Improvement Survey. LightStream is the national online lending division of SunTrust Banks, Inc.
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For Construction Pros
Brad Humphrey writes:
Last issue I wrote that many of the stereotypes of millennials and baby boomers are “fake news” and suggested there are more than a handful of way to keep those boomers (like me) energized and contributing to your organization. After all, there is a lot of knowledge and expertise stored in the minds of those who, eventually, will be retiring. But they’re not retired yet!
Here are five more tips to help keep those baby boomers working hard for your company.
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HousingWire
CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, released a report outlining the real estate economy from 2006 to 2017, showing that the housing market has nearly completely recovered from the recent recession.
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Safety + Health
Caught-in or caught-between incidents resulted in 275 construction worker deaths from 2011 to 2015 — the most of any major industry — according to a recent report from the Center for Construction Research and Training (also known as CPWR).
About 69 percent of the deaths were attributed to “being caught or crushed in collapsing materials,” a 50 percent increase over the five-year period, the report states.
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Reuters
U.S. construction spending was unexpectedly flat in January as a surge in investment in public construction projects was offset by a decline in private outlays.
The Commerce Department said recently the virtually unchanged reading in construction spending followed an upwardly revised 0.8 percent jump in December.
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