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Build Houston
Build Houston Magazine is a bi-monthly magazine published by Associated Builders & Contractors of Greater Houston. The magazine features articles about construction industry trends, laws and legal issues that affect the industry, safety news, financial news as well as company news related to new hires, promotions, project awards, special recognition, and other noteworthy information. Build Houston has a distribution of over 4,700 and a readership base of over 14,000 construction professionals.
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As the consumer world has become more deeply interconnected—just look at car and appliance technology—so has the workplace. Thanks to digitalization, there’s more data available than ever; now the challenge ...
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The 2018 midterm elections were an important opportunity for Democrats to chip away at near-historic levels of Republican power at the state level, with the GOP controlling 67 of 99 ...
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January 21, 2019
How the Government Shutdown Affects Small Construction Contractors
The government shutdown that started on Dec. 21 has been running for more than three weeks. While the standoff between President Trump and congressional Democrats continues, its effects are already ... -
With “Small Business Saturday” in the rearview and a bustling holiday season on our doorstep, now is the time of year when many pause to reflect on what local businesses ...
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November 14, 2018
Increase Safety and Efficiency Using Concrete Instead of Wood
As the county’s population continues to shift, mid-rise and high-rise buildings are an increasingly popular solution to address growing housing demands. Developers for multifamily housing are embracing groundbreaking techniques to ... -
November 9, 2018
How do you motivate employees to perform as part of a team?
Dan Puente Founder and CEO DP Electric Tempe, Ariz. To get people motivated to work together as a team, you must start with the right people in the right places. ... -
November 8, 2018
September Construction Unemployment Rates Down in 30 States Year Over Year, Says ABC
WASHINGTON —Estimated September construction unemployment rates fell nationally and in 30 states on a year-over-year basis, according to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released today by ...