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Remodeling
According to the latest HomeAdvisor Farnsworth Index released yesterday, 32 percent of remodelers and exterior contractors expect their company's revenue to grow 11 percent to 20 percent in the next 12 months. The index, a quarterly survey measuring business confidence in the remodeling industry, showed remodelers remain confident about market conditions for the rest of 2018.
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Capterra Construction Management Blog
In your career as a construction manager, you’re bound to hit a rut.
You feel as though you’ve done everything you possibly can to maximize profitability — from improving your bidding process to boosting efficiency through new construction management software — and you’ve reached a plateau. As a construction manager, you have to keep learning new ways to achieve success.
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By Michael J. Berens
 A strengthening economy and steady employment figures were not enough to combat market pressures in April in the housing industry. Indicators for both home sales and home construction dropped, following positive gains in March. Despite high demand, low inventories, high prices and rising interest rates are making it difficult for many would-be buyers to find a desirable, affordable home.
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For Construction Pros
Understand and navigate the government’s amplified focus on undocumented workers to protect your business from escalating fines, jail time, delay damages and back-charges.
Whatever your political views, undocumented workers and the businesses that knowingly or unknowingly employ them have been under the microscope since President Trump took office in January 2017.
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USGlass and Paul
Tough question. This was raised by Chuck Knickerbocker after last week’s blog. A very tough question indeed. A person you don’t know calls you and says that John Doe, who used to work at your company, has applied to work and starts to ask you questions about Mr. Doe. What do you do?
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Engineering News-Record
President Donald Trump's decision to impose tough tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada, Mexico and the European Union quickly sparked retaliatory measures and is expected to lead to cost increases for U.S. construction contractors and for makers of construction equipment.
The White House announced on May 31 that 25 percent tariffs on steel imports from the three targeted exporters and 10% charge on their aluminum shipments to the U.S. would take effect on June 1.
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Reuters
U.S. construction spending rebounded more than expected in April as investment in private construction projects notched its biggest gain since 2012, offsetting a drop in public outlays. The Commerce Department said on Friday construction spending surged 1.8 percent, the largest increase since January 2016, after an unrevised 1.7 percent decline in March.
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Construction Today
Being diagnosed with any type of cancer is a shock to patients and their families. Treatment, recovery and lifelong battles are now part of their daily lives. One ailment that's relatively common is mesothelioma. It's a type of lung disease that's often associated with asbestos. To understand this ailment and patients' risk levels, take a close look at mesothelioma and asbestos as their link becomes clear.
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