Archive for 'Contractors'
Southern states backlog indicator moves up
The Associated Builders and Contractors released its Construction Backlog Indicator (CBI) for the first quarter of 2012. the South continues to register the lengthiest backlog at 8.88 months. Backlog is up by seven-tenths of a month from [...]
Union representation rule overturned
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) announced that the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia overturned a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) union elections rule because it was adopted without the statutorily required quorum of NLRB members. [...]
Net-zero building concept gains converts in NC
Left: One of two 1.5-megawatt wind turbines on the roof of BuildSense and Studio B Architecture in Durham Read more here: http://www.newsobserver.com/2012/05/13/2056817/net-zero-building-concept-makes.html#storylink=cpy#storylink=cpy The net-zero building concept is winning coverts in the Triangle, reports the News & [...]
Subcontractors support Federal 'Security in Bonding Act'
Great article on an important piece of legislation. I posted something
Nanoscience School Spurs Collaboration; Regional Economic Growth
Hi, The correct link to The Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoeng
Military construction program prepares recovering war veterans for transition
Excellent article and excellent initiative by the Savannah District.
MC of NC and PHCC-NC combine
Great news! Congratulations to the NC-PMA and all of your members, an