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How To Take Your Asphalt Milling Services To The Next Level

Buck Brothers Asphalt Paving & Concrete

The addition of a large milling machine to your pavement maintenance business is a huge investment which can open a lot of new doors for you, but there's a whole other level of value and power to these machine waiting to be unlocked.

They acquired a Caterpillar PM820, which can mill up to 13 inches deep, and has 815 hp.

PAVE/X 2025 Tradeshow Preview

The first PAVE/X was a smash success and everything in 2025 is going to be bigger and better.

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CONEXPO-CON/AGG Releases E-book on Hiring, Retaining Construction Talent

CONEXPO-CON/AGG

The e-book includes four step to building and retaining a skilled workforce in construction.

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NCCER and Build Your Future Celebrate 2024 Careers in Construction Month Results

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

The campaign aimed to increase public awareness of construction careers and inspire the next generation of craft professionals.

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BREAKING: Rose Paving and Atlantic Southern to Merge

The two companies, already large pavement networks in their own right, have merged together to become one of the largest and most formidable blacktop maintenance groups operating under a singular name.

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Caterpillar Offers Safety Series for Leaders

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“MindShift for Leaders” offers an alternative to conventional methods of managing safety systems.

Caterpillar Safety Services is dedicated to finding new and innovative ways to improve workplace safety.

Simformotion Unveils New Small Dozer Simulator System

Simformation LLC

Set in a construction environment, the hands-on training system teaches learners how to operate the Small Dozer, including inspecting the machine, maneuvering it off and onto a trailer, backfilling, V-ditch building and more.

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How Modular Helps Developers Meet an Important Demographic: Gen Z

By focusing on sustainable practices and understanding the needs of younger renters, we can create homes that not only fulfill basic living requirements but also resonate with the values of a generation committed to making a difference.

The convergence of Gen Z’s environmental concerns and evolving housing trends presents a unique opportunity for developers willing to adapt and innovate.

Oldcastle Infrastructure Acquires Cook Concrete Products

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, has acquired Cook Concrete Products, based in Redding, CA.

Cook Concrete is a provider of precast structures primarily used in underground applications in the energy, water, and communications markets.

How to Attract 1 Million More Women to the Construction Industry

Governments, trade organizations, construction companies, and industry groups have to work together to ensure we successfully attract groups who have historically been more hesitant to consider a career in construction into the industry.

If companies can put their female employees at the forefront of these efforts, women will more easily see themselves in the open roles.

6 Ways the Construction Industry Can Retain Gen Z Workers

The labor market has undergone changes since 2019, especially regarding career and education choices. More young workers are considering alternatives to traditional four-year degrees.

As Gen Z moves into the trades at a faster pace than previous generations, construction and other blue-collar organizations have a unique opportunity to build a skilled, tech-savvy and entrepreneurial workforce.

8 Red Flags to Watch For When Hiring for Your Construction Jobsite

Contractor Labor Source

An effective approach to screening job applications is by identifying red flags that can indicate poor fit.

When evaluating applications and resumes it is just as important to cull out candidates as it is to find potential winners.

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