December 1999

Subcontract "flow down" provisions can create an interesting legal analysis. In L&B Construction Co. v. Ragan Enterprises Inc., 482 S.E. 279 (Ga. 1997), the court...

Contractors tend to treat pieces of equipment like their own. They’ll baby a dozer, nurse it back to health, protect it. But sometimes, no matter what measures are taken, kids...

Booming sales, hardware advances, notably in the safety area, and a huge expansion in the industry’s international trade made 1999 a great year for truck news. The only thing ...

Equipment distribution is one of the most dynamic sectors of the construction industry. The Internet and e-commerce are forces that loom on the horizon. But it is the rental market...

Returning from a trip to Europe that included stops in Switzerland, Norway and France, Mike Dooley, P.E., St. Louis County (Mo.) Public Works, could already hear the responses...