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The late, great NC Senate leader Marc Basnight had a special fondness for bridges. “Bridges bring people together. They never divide,” he wrote for a dedication in 2019 of a 2.8-mile, $254 million bridge over Oregon Inlet named for him. Sen. Basnight, who died in December after a long battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease),…
While final vote presidential votes tallies are still being calculated amid legal challenges, leaders of design and construction firms should prepare for how the new Biden presidency will impact the construction industry. From regulations and taxes, to renewable energy, infrastructure spending and immigration, the Biden administration will have a profound impact on the construction industry….
Spearheaded by NCCER and Build Your Future (BYF), the seventh annual Careers in Construction Month is in full swing this October. Forty states, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Washington D.C. have filed proclamation requests, making 2019 the highest participation ever for this nationwide observance. The celebration was launched to increase public awareness, inspire the next generation of construction craft…
GroundBreak Carolinas is pleased to share thoughts and insights from key leaders in the construction industry from North Carolina and South Carolina. Chris Moore, CarolinaPower shares his thoughts on the construction industry: What are your thoughts on the Carolinas’ Construction industry? Work is abundant for 2019 and even extending into 2020. As we continue to…
GroundBreak Carolinas is pleased to share thoughts and insights from key leaders in the construction industry from North Carolina and South Carolina. Bill Caldwell, Chairman & CEO of Waldrop Mechanical Services, shares his thoughts on the construction industry: What are your thoughts on the Carolinas Construction economy in 2019? The Carolinas’ construction economy for 2019…
GroundBreak Carolinas is pleased to share thoughts and insights from key leaders in the construction industry from North Carolina and South Carolina. Dave Simpson, President and CEO of Carolinas AGC, shares his thoughts on the construction industry: What are your thoughts on the Carolinas’ Construction economy in 2019? We are very optimistic at Carolinas AGC…
Once again this year, three leading design and construction industry service providers have teamed to sponsor the Salute to the Design and Construction Industry. The GroundBreak Carolinas’ staff had three questions for each of this year’s sponsors: BB&T Construction Risk Services What are the key trends impacting your business (or client’s business)? Construction project financing…
