For the first time, the show will be held in conjunction with the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show during what organizers are calling “Design and Construction Week.”
The Associated General Contractors of America is urging the Obama administration to drop a proposal to increase rules governing the employment of U.S. veterans and disabled workers.
Sectors showing the most growth included retail, with 44,000 jobs added; health care, which gained 33,000; and professional and business services, which gained 23,000 positions.
Attendees will be able to attend a four-hour training course before taking the exam Oct. 23. The 76th annual RSES conference and trade show takes place Oct. 23-26 at the Sheraton Station Square Hotel in Pittsburgh.
Mechanical Contractors Association of America, and the Associated Builders and Contractors are among the members of a coalition formed to fight a proposed OSHA rule on crystalline silica exposure.
The America Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers will host IAQ 2013, Oct. 15-18 in Vancouver, British Columbia. More than 80 papers are to be presented.
The nonprofit group supports the establishment of a passive house building energy standard. This is the second year Mitsubishi has supported the organization.
Confidence among builders in the new single-family home market rose three points in the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.