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How to Ensure a Secure Load: 4 Tips to Properly...

As an equipment owner, operator or transportation company, you know that transporting heavy equipment is no small feat. Since it involves se...

Ferguson Expands Geotextile and Erosion Control Capabilities

Ferguson Enterprises, the largest plumbing distributor in the U.S. and a major supplier of waterworks products, announced the acquisitions o...

12% of American Construction Workers Don’t Have Health Insurance

12% of full-time construction workers in the USA are lacking health insurance, according to Marketwatch.com, and this is bad news for t...

Trench Safety Numbers to Know

Utilities and contractors have compelling reasons to take trench safety seriously. Not only is the industry facing an upward trend in trench...

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Excavation-Related Damages to Underground Facilities Increase from 2017 to 2018

Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the stakeholder-driven organization dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near the...

ASV Adds Dealer to Northeast Network

ASV Holdings Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers, has added C.N. Wood...

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Chairman’s Message: Reflecting and Looking Ahead

While I find myself surprised by how quickly this summer went by, it’s no secret fall has arrived. For the next few months many of us ...

Xylem Introduces Additions to Godwin S Series Smart Pumps

As digital technologies continue to produce powerful value for water managers and the communities they serve, global water technology compan...

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More Than 47,000 Workers Took Part in the 2019 Trench...

The results of the 2019 TSSD Week, sponsored by NUCA and the Safety Ambassadors Club, the North American Shoring and Excavation Association ...

August New Construction Starts Decrease by 6%

New construction starts dropped 6% over the month in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $807.1 billion, according to Dodge Data ...

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NUCA Webinar Wednesday: Increasing Productivity with New Technologies

To provide NUCA members expanded educational opportunities, NUCA, under the direction of the Education Committee and Education Chairman Bill...

Plastic Pipes Inspection Methods Report Now Available

The Plastics Pipe Institute Inc. (PPI) has published a new document that provides an overview of non-destructive testing and evaluation...

Equipment Rental Inspection Using Mobile Devices

Whether you’re renting to a single consumer or loaning equipment to a larger business, the same principles largely apply. You expect y...

New Ditch Witch JT24 HDD Packs Power, Durability

The evolution of Ditch Witch horizontal directional drills (HDD) continues with the launch of its newest drill, the JT24. Compact and p...

Industry Veteran Joins Yoder & Frey Auctioneers Inc.

As part of the continued development and market expansion, Chris Deason joins Yoder & Frey (Y&F) to strengthen the team, to focus on...