New England Construction articles from January 2007

New England Construction archives from January 2007

Mixed Construction Outlook For Region.
January 8, 2007... By Paul Fournier Total public and private construction put in place will rise, but publicly bid job awards will decline The New England economy, which has been stronger than the United States as a whole, will slow earlier than that of...

New England To Lag U.S. Growth.
January 8, 2007... Edited by Paul Fournier Massachusetts and New Hampshire economies expected to lead this region New England's economic progress will lag that of the nation for the next few years unless its politicians and business leaders unite in...

Regional Construction Trends.
January 8, 2007... By Larry Helfrich Residential and nonresidential starts in New England differ from other regions and United States Construction trends in both residential and nonresidential segments vary substantially from region to region. Consider...

Hot Jobs In Construction.
January 8, 2007... By Colm Allen A more welcoming atmosphere for women now exists, as well as a demand for estimators The national job market in general may still be struggling toward redemption, but for those in the construction industry, more doors are...

Region Cautious, Says CIT.
January 8, 2007... Staff CIT Construction forecast shows New England contractors and distributors have guarded outlook New England construction industry leaders have expressed a cautious outlook for 2007, according to the 31st annual CIT Construction...

RIDOT Has Busy Year Lined Up.
January 8, 2007... By Paul Fournier Voters' referendum approval assures sufficient funds for transportation program The future of more than $480 million worth of transportation construction and construction-related programs in Rhode Island was assured...

Industry News.
January 22, 2007... Staff A $100-million vocational school for Springfield, Mass., will soon be under construction. The city recently selected consultant PinnacleOne to provide owner's project management services for the construction of a 350,000-square-foot...

Desalting The Taunton River.
January 22, 2007... By Paul Fournier InimaUSA and R. Zoppo Corp. build New England's first desalination plant New England's first desalination plant is under construction in N. Dighton, Mass., to help alleviate drinking water shortages in Brockton and...

Vermont Boosts Transportation Projects.
January 22, 2007... By Paul Fournier Bridge construction and repair is emphasized this year, with 30 projects slated The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans), headed by Transportation Secretary Neale Lunderville, expects to advertise 71 projects...

Community College Construction.
January 22, 2007... Edited by Paul Fournier NVCC in Waterbury, Conn., gets under way, while QVCC in Danielson is completed Construction is under way for a $31-million community college in Waterbury, Conn. Lawrence Brunoli Inc. of Farmington, Conn.,...