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Specialty Firms See Regional Growth as Both a Boon and a Challenge

Trade firms anticipate more work next year as the regional economy continues to grow, but the skilled labor shortage is still a headache

Mark Shaw

December 18, 2016

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Specialty contractors in the Mountain States face another good-news, bad-news scenario next year: plenty of work available in most markets and an ongoing struggle to find enough qualified people to do it.

Regional Specialty Firms Thrive Despite Energy Slowdown

Texas and Louisiana subcontractors seek growth by pursuing diverse market sectors and new territory

David M. Brown

December 5, 2016

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Despite a weakened energy sector in the Gulf Coast, specialty contractors in Texas and Louisiana were bolstered in 2015 and 2016 by a solid construction market.

Enhancing Collaboration and Surpassing Traditional Design-Build Methods with Progressive Design-Build

Earn: 1 PDH; 1 AIA LU/Elective; 0.1 IACET CEU

Progressive Design-Build is reshaping large infrastructure projects by addressing key issues with the traditional Design-Build approach. We'll explore how PDB fosters collaboration between owners, design-builders, and design teams to develop a well-defined scope and budget, plus minimizes cost overruns and reduces liability claims.

Items Tagged with 'Trade Firms'

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Specialty Firms See Regional Growth as Both a Boon and a Challenge

Regional Specialty Firms Thrive Despite Energy Slowdown

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