Birmingham, Alabama (Nov. 5, 2019)—Construction Business Owner, the leading business magazine for contractors, is pleased to announce a free webinar presented in partnership with Procore.
Chicago, Illinois (Oct. 31, 2019)—Dodge Data & Analytics has released its 2020 Dodge Construction Outlook, a tool for construction industry forecasting and business planning. The report predicts that total United States construction starts will slip to $776 billion in 2020, a decline of 4% from the 2019 estimated level of activity.
Washington, D.C. (Oct. 31, 2019)—CG/LA Infrastructure, through its flagship Blueprint 2025 initiative, has launched the National Infrastructure Performance Council, a new, wide-ranging group of national leaders focused tackling the country’s infrastructure development and investment. Maurice R. “Hank” Greenberg, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) at C.V. Starr & Co. Inc. and General (Ret) David Petraeus are founding members of the council.
Washington, D.C. (Oct. 30, 2019)—The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced the recipients of its 2019 Leadership Awards, an annual recognition of the outstanding individuals and organizations at the forefront of the green building community. This year’s recipients will be recognized at the USGBC Leadership Awards Ceremony taking place Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, during the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo.
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London, England (Oct. 31, 2019)—Total construction and real estate industry merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in September 2019 worth $13.52 billion were announced globally, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
The value marked an increase of 5.7% over the previous month and a rise of 13.7% when compared with the last 12-month average, which stood at $11.89 billion.
New York, New York (Oct. 30, 2019)—Construction workers are more likely to use drugs than workers in other professions, finds a study by the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research (CDUHR) at New York University (NYU) College of Global Public Health.
Atlanta, Georgia (Oct. 29, 2019)—Takeuchi-US, compact equipment innovator, held a ground-breaking ceremony Friday, October 11, for a new training facility set to open spring 2020. The new center will allow dealers from North America and around the globe to gain knowledge about Takeuchi products and offer year-round service training to its growing dealer network.