On-Site Power Generators Find a New Home
Oct 1, 2004,
Primen's recent online survey of 1,301 households in the United States and Canada finds that distributed energy (DE) may be on its way to a residence near you...
Government Agencies Gear Up for Major Projects in 2005
Oct 1, 2004,
Military and government construction projects totaling $16 billion are on the drawing board for next year...
Do Your Homework When Trying to Justify Capital Expenditures
Oct 1, 2004, By Mark Lamendola, Contributing Writer
Getting your supervisors to approve that new power monitor doesn’t have to be difficult...
Analysis Shows Higher Learning Equals Higher Pay For Construction Workers
Oct 1, 2004,
The Construction Labor Research Council recently completed an analysis of special tabulations from the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
New Jersey Expands Train Maintenance Facility
Oct 1, 2004, By Amy Florence Fischbach, Staff Writer
From the break of dawn to the twilight hours, trains click and clack along the track from New Jersey to the Big Apple. ...
STI releases new version of “Guidelines for Installing Steel Conduit/Tubing”
Sep 3, 2004,
Guide available for free online...
In Style ON THE JOB
Sep 1, 2004, By Matthew Halverson, Managing Editor
Maybe it's just a coincidence, but in the year since EC&M published its first annual construction clothing round-up, we've noticed you seem to be dressing a little sharper — and safer — on the jobsite and in the plant....
Surviving the Stagnant Economy
Sep 1, 2004, By Amy Florence Fischbach, Staff Writer
EC&M’s Top 50 electrical contracting firms experience flat sales and a slow construction market in 2003...
While Construction Executives' Salaries Rise, Companies Alter Compensation Programs
Sep 1, 2004,
In the wake of economic instability, executives at the nation's top construction firms have found their salaries increasing a median 4.3% ...
New York SCA Oversees $13.1 Billion Project, Seeks to Salvage Relationships with the Trades
Sep 1, 2004,
The New York School Construction Authority (SCA) is in charge of a proposed $13.1 billion capital program...
Preserving the San Francisco Emporium
Sep 1, 2004, By Amy Florence Fischbach, Staff Writer
Preserving the San Francisco Emporium...
Smart Contracting Improves Job Performance and Profit
Sep 1, 2004, By Michael Sammaritano, Contributing Writer
Learning how to sell and properly contract a job can pay off many times over ...
