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COVID was construction’s top killer in 2020

January 13, 2023

Via: Construction Dive

2020 — the start of the pandemic in the U.S. — was the first time that the CDC has broken out mortality data by industry. The research did not include information from Arizona, North Carolina, Rhode Island or Washington, D.C. […]


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Construction employment in May trails pre-covid levels in 91 metro areas

June 30, 2021

Via: Building Design + Construction

Construction employment declined in 91 metro areas and was stagnant in another 24 between February 2020, the last month before the pandemic, and May 2021, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government employment data […]


Construction Processes, Financial

How much federal funding will each state DOT receive?

January 20, 2021

Via: Construction Dive

State departments of transportation are set to receive funds totaling $9.8 billion as a result of emergency aid from the $900 billion COVID-19 relief measure passed late last year. That number is a part of nearly $10 billion total earmarked […]


Construction Processes, Financial

Lenders’ top tips for weathering the COVID-19 crisis

June 16, 2020

Via: Construction Dive

Having a strong relationship with a bank is crucial for businesses even in good times, but the uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation has reinforced the importance of an effective financial institution. Most recently, the Paycheck Protection Program demonstrated the critical […]