New England Construction articles from September 2004

New England Construction archives from September 2004

CASHO Sponsors 25th Show.(Connecticut Association of Street & Highway Officials)
September 13, 2004... By Paul Fournier Connecticut Association of Street & Highway Officials sponsors event at Mountainside The Connecticut Association of Street & Highway Officials held its 25th Equipment and Technical Show on May 20 at the Mountainside...

News.(construction industry)
September 13, 2004... Staff C.N. Wood Co. Inc. is now the authorized distributor for Rogers[R] trailers in central and eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. C.N. Wood distributes Komatsu, Volvo, Leach, Elgin, Trojan, and Clark Michigan equipment. The firm is...

NHRAA Holds Mountain Show.(New Hampshire Road Agents Association)
September 13, 2004... Story by Paul Fournier Road Agents' annual Mountain of Demonstrations draws hundreds to Gunstock More than 700 municipal public works personnel, engineers, contractors, and others interested in highway maintenance and construction...

Huge Sports Complex Under Way.
September 13, 2004... Staff Foxboro building to house New England's largest indoor basketball facility A sports complex being built by Nauset Construction Corp. in Foxboro, Mass., will house the largest indoor basketball facility in New England. The...

Vermeer Northeast Open House.(Brief Article)
September 13, 2004... Story by Paul Fournier Over 100 contractors visit Hopkinton, Mass., branch, company's third in New England Vermeer Northeast officially opened its third New England branch on June 16 with an Open House celebration at the new facility...

Westwood Road Efforts Pay Off.(pavement management )
September 13, 2004... By Paul Fournier Eastern Massachusetts community has a successful pavement management program Thanks to a decade-long policy of informing residents, pursuing government grants, sharing equipment with other towns, and keeping to its...

Riess Opens Chappell Rental.(Riess Construction of Plymouth's new outlet)(Brief Article)
September 27, 2004... Staff Riess Construction of Plymouth, N.H., has opened Rent Chappell, a local equipment rental outlet that will draw on the resources of Chappell Tractor Sales Inc. of Milford, N.H. Located at Riess Construction headquarters, 11...

United Rentals Aids Cancer Fight.
September 27, 2004... Staff Stores donate equipment and manpower for Pan-Massachusetts Challenge bike races Seven different United Rentals branch locations in Massachusetts supplied equipment and volunteers for the 25th annual Pan-Massachusetts Challenge...

Editor's Report.
September 27, 2004... By Paul Fournier Inside this issue you'll find our annual Materials, Supplies and Services Users' Guide. It provides the names of hundreds of companies that perform a broad range of services, from accounting to well drilling; firms that...

On the Web.(Online Information)
September 27, 2004... Staff The Metal Construction Association (MCA) , added an Ask the Industry Professionals page to their website. The interactive page is located in the Publications and Resources section of the association's website. MCA is committed to...

News.(Eagle Rental)(Atlas Copco distribution agreements for hydraulic breakers )
September 27, 2004... Staff Eagle Rental of Waterville, Maine, has been named a distributor of hydraulic breakers in the state of Maine. Eagle Rental will sell, service, and support Atlas Copco's line of hydraulic breakers all featuring Krupp percussion...

Stakeless Grading At New Lowe's.(Lowe's Home Centers Inc.)
September 27, 2004... By Paul Fournier Laser, sonar, GPS machine controls cut man-hours, equipment time, at 215-acre tract Site preparation at a giant distribution center in Plainfield, Conn., for Lowe's Home Centers Inc. was expedited by sophisticated...

Rogers Honors New England Firms.(Tyler Equipment Corp., E.W. Sleeper Company Inc., Tyler Equipment Corporation recieves Top Ten awards from Rogers Brothers Corp.)(Brief Article)
September 27, 2004... Staff Nortrax, Sleeper and Tyler receive Top Ten awards from lowbed trailer manufacturer Three dealers in New England were recently honored by Rogers Brothers Corporation, manufacturer of lowbed trailers. Named as winners of...

New Literature.(construction industry)
September 27, 2004... Staff The updated Power Suite 4.0 from Cummins Power Generation simplifies power system design and installation by combining equipment specifications, CAD drawings and technical papers into one easy-to-use format. The new version features...

WCHA Shows Appreciation.(Worcester County Highway Association)
September 27, 2004... By Paul Fournier Worcester County Highway Association thanks vendor supporters at Wachusett meeting Worcester County Highway Association members showed their appreciation to vendor supporters at its June 8 meeting at Wachusett...