ACI: Excellence in Concrete Construction
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The American Concrete Institute honored 2016 Excellence in Concrete Construction Award recipients late last year. The top honor or “Excellence Award” was presented to Palazzo Italia (Italian Pavilion Expo 2015) in Milan, submitted by the ACI Italy Chapter. The award is given to a project that demonstrates excellence in concrete innovation and technology, and stands out above all other entries.
NRMCA Commitment to Environmental Excellence Awards
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Now in its 21st year, the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association Environmental Excellence Awards program offers members national recognition for sound operating practices and outstanding contributions to protecting the environment. It salutes companies that have not only met, but surpassed governmental compliance requirements and demonstrated a commitment to environmental excellence through plant and staff investment.
Read more: NRMCA Commitment to Environmental Excellence Awards
Moving Forward
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A Trump administration may be a welcome development for the construction industry
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- ACI: Excellence in Concrete Construction
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- Moving Forward
- Rising to the Challenge
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- Davis-Bacon: Repeal and don’t replace
- Construction coalition appeals to Trump’s sense of competition and wage fairness
- Mergers, acquisitions, musical chairs define back-to-back watershed years
- Trump: Concrete friend, regulation foe
- Safety, science support sleep apnea testing
- Paying attention to the carbon footprint behind the wood curtain
- Argos’ art of the nine-figure deal
- Incident reduction secondary in rewrite of OSHA reporting, anti-retaliation rules
- Crony capitalism the greenest aspect of tall wood building proponents’ agenda
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Guest Editorial
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