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New buildings, roads, and bridges are being constructed every day, making the construction industry one of the most profitable and … Read more

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The Importance of High-Quality Personalized Hi-Vis Workwear in Various Industries

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In today’s fast-paced, high-risk working environments, the importance of high-quality personalized hi-vis workwear cannot be overstated. From construction sites to … Read more

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Bowmer & Kirkland retains strong cash despite margin slip

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Turnover was stable at £1.15m, while trading profit fell by just over 22% to £47m as overall group margin slid … Read more

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Irving Oil reviewing strategic options including possible sale

June 12, 2023 by builderkp

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Irving Oil says a strategic review of the company is underway and that it is looking at … Read more

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River & Fifth Tops Off at 37 Storeys on the Edge of the Don Valley

June 11, 2023 by builderkp

Making a bold entry into the Toronto condo development market, Montreal-based developer Broccolini will soon be able to welcome residents … Read more

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Chicagoland contractor opens new Tampa office

June 11, 2023 by builderkp

Mount Prospect, Illinois-based contractor Nicholas & Associates has opened its new office in Tampa, Florida, according to a press release … Read more

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Texas confronted by slowing investment and affordable housing shortage

June 11, 2023 by builderkp

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Weak office, hotel sectors continue to drag on construction planning

June 11, 2023 by builderkp

Dive Brief: The Dodge Momentum Index, a benchmark that measures nonresidential building planning, tumbled 2% in May due to slower … Read more

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Hercules Site Services boosts suction excavator fleet

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The latest investment in suction technology makes Hercules’ fleet of thirty excavators among the largest of any company in the … Read more

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FIFA made false claims about ‘carbon neutral’ World Cup in Qatar, Swiss regulator says

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ZURICH — FIFA made false claims about last year’s World Cup in Qatar being carbon neutral, an advertising regulator in … Read more

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