Owatonna Concrete Products LLC has named Ken Kuhn to the position of vice president/general manager. In his new role, he will be responsible for managing
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Safety Par For The Course At Pennsy Supply
As part of its commitment to safety, Harrisburg, Pa.-based Pennsy Supply recently set up a ‘driving range’ comprising 18 ‘holes’ marked with flags, like a golf course, through which drivers maneuver a variety of vehicles to obtain their scores
Read MoreNevada Upset Makes Waves In Montral
What might have appeared on that date as conventional boats were, in fact, concrete canoes propelled by top civil engineering students from across the U.S. and Canada
Read MorePci Maps Long-Term Code Strategy
Mindful that a host of industry veterans who represent precast interests on model building code committees, the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Technical Activities Committee (TAC) has created Code Framework 2033
Read MoreSpecifiers Form Bim Committee
The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) announces its Building Information Modeling (BIM) AudioCast series
Read MoreFoundation Engineering And Construction Congress On Track To Set New Record
The 2009 International Foundation Congress and Equipment Expo (IFCEE) will include the largest-ever foundation equipment and services exhibition
Read MoreLeed Upgrades Focus On Carbon Performance, Regional Credits
The U.S. Green Building Council, Washington, D.C., has finished the first comment period on LEED 2009, the next evolution of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building certification system
Read MoreNpca Eyes Sustainable Building Practices
The National Precast Concrete Association Board of Directors is seeking to position the association as a leader in the sustainability movement
Read MoreRoad Builders Track Employment Decline, Material Price Jumps
Employment in highway and bridge construction fell by 3.6 percent in April 2008, compared to the same month one year ago, according to a recent American Road & Transportation Builders Association economic analysis
Read MoreS&P Report: Commercial Construction Facing Tougher Times
U.S. commercial construction surged 12.9 percent in 2007, responding to high occupancy rates and easy financing, according to a report from McGraw-Hill’s
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