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Renovation of hospitality properties continues to be strong in 2014.

Hotel construction on the move.

Kelly Faloon

August 15, 2014

Renovation seems to be where hospitality building owners are spending their money.

Letters to the Editor — July 2014

Safety conerns, buying products online

July 30, 2014

Find out what other readers have to say about past articles and issues of PM Magazine.

White Cap to be rebranded as HD Supply Construction and Industrial

June 19, 2014

HD Supply is rebranding its business unit groups.

Workers’ Memorial Day is April 28

National Safety Stand-Down will take place June 2-6, 2014.

April 28, 2014

Remembering construction workers who have died on the job.

Infrastructure investment could increase this sector

Nonbuilding construction surprise.

Morris Beschloss

April 22, 2014

It’s becoming increasingly apparent the residential sector is in a strong comeback mode.

ASHRAE, NAHB, ICC to develop new national green building standard

ASHRAE is pleased to stand beside NAHB and ICC as a co-sponsor of ICC/ASHRAE 700.

March 31, 2014

This is the third edition of the standard and the first time that ASHRAE has partnered on its development.

2014: Off to a running start

Construction, manufacturing jobs on the rise.

Morris Beschloss

March 17, 2014

Two simultaneous revelations right after the first of the year have magnified our predictions of industrial manufacturing and construction expansion, as the first quarter of 2014 gets off and running.

Construction union membership, median weekly wages rise

In 2013, the union membership rate was 11.3%, the same as in 2012, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in late January.

March 17, 2014

The number of wage and salary workers belonging to unions, at 14.5 million, was little different from 2012. In 1983, the first year for which comparable union data is available, the union membership rate was 20.1% and there were 17.7 million union workers.

Instrumentation for compact excavators

A forward-mount instrumentation system is available for six existing models of Bobcat compact excavators.

February 20, 2014

A forward-mount instrumentation system is available for six existing models of www.bobcat.com Bobcat compact excavators.

Industrial construction to rise

Trend continues of renting or leasing homes.

Morris Beschloss

February 20, 2014

In analyzing the 2014 industrial construction take-off quarter, we consulted industrial components expert Steve Letko regarding the geographical regions’ growth and the intensity of the product components comprising anticipated overall end-use growth.