

May
15
Atlas Copco — Sacramento Celebrates Grand Opening Of New Store
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The Atlas Copco branch in West Sacramento celebrated its recent grand opening with an off-site demonstration of several new surface drill rigs in the morning, and a catered reception in the evening. The new facility, located on two acres near the I-80 and I-5 freeways, offers more convenient access for...
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May
15
ABC Reports:Construction Backlog Declines 5.4 Percent In The First Quarter Of 2012
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Nonresidential Construction To Remain Soft In Summer Months Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) released its Construction Backlog Indicator (CBI) for the first quarter of 2012. CBI declined 5.4 percent from the previous quarter, dipping from 7.8 months to 7.4 months, but is slightly higher compared to the first quarter of 2011....
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May
15
New Faces on National Demolition Association Board of Directors
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The National Demolition Association announces the addition of four new demolition professionals to its 2012-2013 Board of Directors. Newly named to the Board are Alfred Gorick, Jr. of Gorick Construction Co., Inc., Binghamton, NY; Scott Homrich of Homrich Wrecking Inc., Carleton, MI; Richard Lorenz of Central Environmental Services, Apopka, FL; and...
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Feb
19
What’s A Tablet?
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The tablet invasion has opened the doors to advances in technology that offer solutions or maybe increase confusion My first tablet was eight and a half by eleven inches; spiral bound with a wire running up the back; it had around 100 pages of white lined paper with a margin down...
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Feb
13
Remote Equipment Monitoring
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By Greg Sitek This is one equipment related cost that deserves your serious consideration, especially when the economy is tiight Equipment maintenance is one investment that gives you a healthy return. Nothing is more costly than having a machine fail in the middle of a job. When this happens the cost include...
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Dec
27
2012 – A Year of Uncertainty
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Edited by Greg Sitek During the course of a lifetime we encounter many challenges. Predicting the future is one of the greatest, especially in times like these. The challenge would be daunting by itself but add the mystique of a presidential election to the agenda and it becomes monumental. There is...
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Apr
04
Andrew Gillman From The Road For The Road Connection
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Hello Everyone! It has been a very exciting couple of weeks for all of us here at The Road Connection. We have just wrapped up a leg of our tour, and are taking a short break before hitting the road again. We covered a lot of ground in the month of...
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Dec
18
A Christmas Carol (Not by Charles Dickens) By Greg Sitek
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Site-K Editorial Staff “No way am I going to give you another mechanic. You do the job I hired you to do Ratchet or you can find another,” Eversqueezer Scrooge said to his head mechanic (head mechanic because he’s the only one). “Bah humbug!” “Ahbhh yes sir. I’ll do my best sir...
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Sep
08
…if America fails to fund surface transportation improvements
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Site-K Editorial Staff By Greg Sitek September marks the end of summer and the summer of 2011 will go down in history – tornados ripped cities to shreds, heat baked half the country, the economy ended up with the USA having its credit rating downgraded for the first time ever and a...
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Apr
09
Maxwell Systems 2012 Annual Conference Sparked Conversations and Progress for Construction Professionals Using Business Management Software
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Maxwell Systems, Inc., a provider of complete construction business management software solutions, today announced the resounding success of its 2012 Annual Conference, held March 12-14 in Las Vegas, Nev. Hundreds of contractors attended the event to participate in training, hands-on labs, networking activities, expert consulting sessions, and more. Maxwell Systems...
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Mar
12
JCB Adds Eight Small Platform Skid Steer And Compact Track Loader Models To New Generation Product Line
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JCB 135 Skid Steer Loader JCB is adding eight new small platform machines to its New Generation skid steer and compact track loader line — the 135, 155, 175, 190 and 205 skid steers and the 150T, 190T and 205T compact track loaders. The new models complement JCB’s nine large platform...
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Mar
08
2013 GMC and Chevrolet Bi-Fuel Pickups Unveiled: Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra gaseous option available in late 2012
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DETROIT – Chevrolet and GMC today announced details of General Motors’ bi-fuel 2013 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 HD extended cab pickup trucks. Fleet and retail consumers can place orders beginning this April. The vehicles include a compressed natural gas (CNG) capable Vortec 6.0L V8 engine that seamlessly transitions between...
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May
15
New Faces on National Demolition Association Board of Directors
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The National Demolition Association announces the addition of four new demolition professionals to its 2012-2013 Board of Directors. Newly named to the Board are Alfred Gorick, Jr. of Gorick Construction Co., Inc., Binghamton, NY; Scott Homrich of Homrich Wrecking Inc., Carleton, MI; Richard Lorenz of Central Environmental Services, Apopka, FL; and...
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May
15
HOLT CAT To Host Job Fair May 19, 2012
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WHAT: HOLT CAT will host a job fair in Irving, Texas for experienced in-shop and field service technicians for heavy equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and truck service. Positions are available at HOLT’s store locations in Irving, Fort Worth, Dallas and Lewisville HOLT will be conducting on-site interviews. WHERE: ...
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May
12
Delery, Lundy Honored by ACPA for Lifetime Achievement
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The American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPA) presented its two most prestigious individual honors during a ceremony at its 104th Annual Convention in New Orleans. Oliver Delery, Jr., P.E. received the Richard E. Barnes Award for Lifetime Achievement. The award is named after Richard Barnes, the former long-time President of the ACPA....
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