Not a New Idea, but A New Trend – Employee Stock Ownership Plans
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- February 27, 2024
By Mary Klett, ASA Communications Team We’ve all had close calls – the teetering ladder, the almost smashed finger. The construction industry is known for its physically demanding and hazardous nature. Workers face numerous risks on a daily basis, such as falls, accidents involving heavy machinery, and exposure to hazardous materials. While organizations have traditionally
READ MOREBy Manny Rodriguez, Kent Companies Safety in numbers means a group has more protection than an individual. Jobsite safety is the result of all team members – not just individuals – fully committing to safe practices. So, how do you motivate a group of people to lead their own safety culture? I believe a comprehensive safety
READ MOREDodge Outlook: Starts Will Rise 6% in 2024, Only 2% This Year The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, fell 2.0% in May to 180.5 (2000=100) from the revised April reading of 184.1. Over the month, the commercial component of the DMI fell 6.1%, while the institutional component improved 5.6%. Commercial planning
READ MOREThe cement industry is a top source of CO2 emissions, but abatement pressures could prompt efforts to reimagine the business. As the second-most-consumed product globally (after potable water), it is used in almost everything we build – from our homes and cityscapes to dikes and dams. And contributes about a quarter of all industry CO₂
READ MOREBy Chad Pearson, Plexxis Software In recent years, construction job sites have felt the heat of stricter regulations on carbon-based fuel sources. But, as they say, when one door closes, another opens. This is an opportunity for construction sites to embrace the future and adopt alternative forms of power that are not only better for
READ MOREBy Mary Klett, ASA Communication Team As the world faces pressing environmental challenges, the construction industry is embracing a transformative shift towards sustainable practices. There’s a lot of pressure on engineering and construction companies to lower the carbon footprint of new and retrofit construction projects. One notable approach gaining traction is the use of recycled
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