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Patented Ladder Safety Rest Now Available for Roofing + Building Contractors

April 15, 2021
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Patented device not only makes ladder use safer for residential and commercial roofers, building contractors and do-it-yourselfers, but it also protects the roof from damage commonly caused by ladder use.
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ABC’s Construction Backlog Slips in March; Contractor Optimism Continues to Improve

April 14, 2021
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Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 7.8 months in March, according to an ABC member survey conducted from March 22 to April 5, a decrease of 0.4 months from both the February 2021 and March 2020 readings.


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Restoring Buildings Damaged by Auto Collisions

Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
April 8, 2021
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Most property damage claims result from floods, fires, or storm-related occurrences. However, restorers also encounter unusual claims, such as automobiles that collide into buildings.


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Nonresidential Construction Employment Decreases in February

March 5, 2021
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The construction industry lost 61,000 jobs on net in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors.
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What to Expect: Your First Day on a Construction Site

Barb Abrahms
January 13, 2021
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Nothing prepares you for a career in the construction industry more than the real-world experiences you’ll gain on a job site or under a mentor's guidance.
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Contractor Optimism Improves as ABC’s Construction Backlog Inches Up in December

January 12, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Jan.12—Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator rebounded modestly to 7.3 months in December, an increase of 0.1 months from November’s reading, according to an ABC member survey conducted from Dec. 18 to Jan. 5. Backlog is 1.5 months lower than in December 2019.


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ABC’s Construction Backlog Plunges in November; Contractor Optimism Falters

December 18, 2020
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Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 7.2 months in November, a decrease of 0.5 months from October’s reading, according to an ABC member survey conducted from Nov. 20 to Dec. 2. Backlog is 1.7 months lower than in November 2019.


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Fire + Water: Restoring a 170,000 Sq. Ft. Manufacturing Facility

August 25, 2020
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At R&R, we love sharing success stories from restoration and remediation jobs! This special case study comes from Werner Restoration, and details a tricky fire damage restoration company at a large heavy equipment parts manufacturer. 


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Construction Output Drops Significantly Due to COVID-19

August 5, 2020
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The U.S. economy contracted at an annualized rate of 32.9 percent during the second quarter of 2020, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors.
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Exploring New Heights of Thermal Imaging

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
March 2, 2020
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Commercial adoption of drones is exploding in today’s high-tech, information-on-demand society. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, there were just over one million drones in the U.S. at the end of 2017.


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