Pepper Construction Selects Complete Enterprise Solution from CMiC
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
CMiC, the leader in creating advanced, technologically open enterprise-wide software solutions for construction, today announced that Pepper Construction, a leading general contracting and construction management firm, will implement the full CMiC Open ...

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Being prepared in a disaster
Culpeper Star Exponent
Officials advise inspections prior to the onset of winter's freeze-thaw conditions, causing additional destruction to cracked or otherwise damaged buildings downtown. At least a dozen commercial structures in Culpeper, some dating to the 1800s, ...

PR Web (press release)
Local Home Inspection Firm Invests in Education
PR Web (press release)
Welmoed Sisson of Inspections by Bob became a trained Home Inspector and passed the National Home Inspector Exam so she could more effectively discuss home inspections with potential clients. I like being able to help clients feel confident about ...
American Verified Home Inspections Help Make That Buying Property a Solid ...International Business Times (press release)

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PR Web (press release)
The Bay Area's First Rate Property Inspection OffersTips and Discusses ...
PR Web (press release)
It offers inspection services like home inspection and property inspection and provides easy-to-use, high-quality inspection reports that describe key components of commercial properties and provide valuable information their clients need to make ...

PR Web (press release)
ESA Renewables Announces Construction of 1.3 MW Rooftop Solar Array in New ...
PR Web (press release)
ESA Renewables (ESA), a leading turnkey solar solutions provider, today announced it has begun construction on a 1.3 MW commercial rooftop solar project in the city of New Bern in Craven County, North Carolina. This project is one of the largest ...

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Forbes
Will 'Occupy' Affect This Year's Christmas Shopping?
Forbes
His first book, Uprising will be published by McGraw Hill soon. Here's a question for you. Do you think a movement like Occupy Wall Street (OWS) can change people's shopping habits, particularly in the run up to Christmas? Pam Danziger, president of ...

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Short-staffed and budget-bare, overwhelmed state agencies are unable to keep up
Stateline.org
From public housing to crime labs, restaurant inspections to court systems, four years of layoffs, furloughs, hiring freezes and unfilled vacancies are beginning to take their toll. At its most benign, the result for taxpayers is a longer wait for ...

Survey points to more pain in construction hiring
Finance and Commerce
A Manpower hiring survey out Tuesday calls into question whether Minnesota's slight uptick in construction jobs will continue into 2012 — even as the overall hiring situation brightens. Construction and nondurable manufacturing such ...

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Lakeville to submit project plan for Route 79 construction
Taunton Daily Gazette
The Lakeville Board of Selectmen and the town's Superintendent of Streets held an informational meeting about a proposed Route 79 construction project covering two miles on Rhode Island Road, from the border of Taunton to Clear Pond ...

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Home Inspector Calls for Safety After Ladder Death
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
Home Inspector Cody Atkinson says that attic ladders are really an accident waiting to happen. "Stairs you know, will come off, so it's always good to check it every year," he said. "Any crack you see, they need to be replaced. I don't care how big. ...

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Couple sues home seller, but loses at trial
Lincoln Journal Star
He argued that hiring a home inspector before signing the purchase agreement would have made no difference because the defects were hidden, in some cases behind drywall or in ceilings. But the Kuhns' attorney, Joel Nelson, said the Kuhns didn't lie or ...

L & L Energy Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2012 Financial Results
MarketWatch (press release)
Dr. Syd Peng, L&L Director and world renowned mining expert, led an inspection team to evaluate potential acquisition targets. Larger mines that present less risk, require less capital expenditures, and have strong management will be the initial focus. ...

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Construction Workers Rally for Iowa's Roads
KPTH FOX 44
Road construction season may be over, but Monday fixing Iowa's main arteries was a hot topic, tThe people who make those projects happen say they need help. Driving over a bridge or down a highway is something nearly all of us ...
Highway Bill Could Increase Public Safety and JobsKCAU

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Construction Spending Rises Modestly in October
Reed Construction Data
The US Census Bureau reported that total construction spending advanced 0.8% in October following a 0.2% increase in September, the sixth monthly increase in the last seven months. October total construction spending was $798.5 billion at a seasonally ...

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McGraw-Hill Companies Incorporated (MHP): Today's Featured Services Winner
TheStreet.com
By TheStreet Wire 12/12/11 - 04:01 PM EST McGraw-Hill Companies Incorporated (MHP) pushed the Services sector higher today making it today's featured services winner. The sector as a whole closed the day down 1.1%. By the end of trading, McGraw-Hill ...

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Clint Miller, 40, dies after cancer battle
Inman.com
By Inman News, Monday, December 12, 2011. Clint Aaron Miller, a real estate professional who received an outpouring of support on social media after a cancer diagnosis earlier this year, has died. Miller was diagnosed with advanced-stage testicular ...

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Wright Brothers, GDOT settle EPA claims for $2.8M
Atlanta Business Chronicle
The Georgia Department of Transportation and a Tennessee construction company agreed Monday to pay one of the largest fines ever assessed for violating the federal Clean Water Act. Wright Brothers Construction Co. and GDOT will pay a $1.5 million ...
Tennessee Construction Company and Georgia Department of Transportation Agree ...U.S. EPA.gov (press release)

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Rihanna's Beverly Hills home on the market
CBS News
According to Media Takeout, Rihanna filed a lawsuit last August against the builder, previous owner, home inspector and real estate agents involved in the sale. She claims the home was poorly constructed and had numerous design flaws, which allowed ...

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Rihanna's Beverly Hills home on the market
CBS News
According to Media Takeout, Rihanna filed a lawsuit last August against the builder, previous owner, home inspector and real estate agents involved in the sale. She claims the home was poorly constructed and had numerous design flaws, which allowed ...

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Bloomberg
Monday Sector Leaders: Construction Materials & Machinery, Department Stores
Forbes
In trading on Monday, construction materials & machinery shares were relative leaders, down on the day by about 0.6%. Leading the group were shares of Martin Marietta Materials (MLM), up about 5.4% and shares of Texas Industries (TXI) up about 4.8% on ...
Martin Marietta Stalks Vulcan MaterialsWall Street Journal
Martin Marietta Bids Half Shares for Vulcan's Double SalesTheStreet.com
VMC, ENDP, MLM, SLF, CMVT Had Unusual VolumeBeacon Equity Research
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