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Willo Products Sees 400% Growth in Wedge Locking System Sales
Willo Products Company LLC, the trusted leader in the design, engineering, and sale of innovative detention locking systems, announced record-breaking year-over-year growth of more than 400% in Wedge® product sales, marking the strongest performance in the company’s 80-year history. This extraordinary growth is driven by the success of Willo’s newest models — the Wedge SurfaceMax™…
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Surety industry sees education as key to opening doors for new construction firms
For many new contractors, bonding presents a chance to bid on larger or public contracts. But lack of familiarity with underwriting requirements—financial statements, work-in-progress schedules, character and credit history— can hold them back and prevent them from obtaining surety bonds. To help overcome those barriers, several leading surety groups and carriers are stepping up their…
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Dominion’s offshore wind project sees slight price hike from tariffs, CEO says
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Dominion Energy’s 2.6-GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is still on schedule for completion by the end of 2026, and should qualify for Inflation Reduction Act tax credits under the new safe harbor deadlines, the utility’s…
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Wood Mackenzie sees extended ‘sunset’ for costly coal power
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Rising electricity demand and a slowdown in the buildout of alternative sources of power generation could extend the use of coal globally and displace 2,100 GW of gas and renewables by 2050, Wood Mackenzie…
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Clayco CEO sees cautious clients, smarter investments
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. One of Chicago’s largest construction companies remains confident in the data center and advanced manufacturing project pipeline, according to its CEO. In May, Clayco made a slate of key leadership promotions, including Ryan McGuire as president of…
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AECOM sees delays, deferrals tied to Trump policies
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Despite tariffs and other uncertainty stemming from the Trump administration’s policy moves, AECOM CEO Troy Rudd said in a Tuesday earnings call that he is feeling optimistic about the president’s push for deregulation, as well as long-term…
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Kevin McCloud says ‘it’s never too late’ as Grand Designs sees 82-year-old widow build her forever home
In one of the most moving episodes of Grand Designs this series, 82-year-old Kathryn took on an ambitious new chapter: building her forever home right next door to the one she’s lived in since she was 24. With the help of her architect son, James, Kathryn is saying goodbye to her beloved family home of…
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WarmlyYours Sees 2024 Growth Driven by Commercial Sales
In 2024, the radiant heating industry encountered several challenges due to ongoing fluctuations in home improvement spending and the continued slowdown in home sales activity. Despite these obstacles, we experienced notable growth throughout the year, particularly in the final quarter. Our Commercial customer segment showed the most significant expansion, with 2024 seeing a 52.9% increase—the…
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Granite sees ‘tremendous support’ for IIJA from Washington
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A contractor that counts the lion’s share of its construction revenue from public dollars isn’t fretting about regime change in Washington. Despite the Trump administration pausing disbursements for government grants and then ignoring court orders to unfreeze…
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Skanska CEO sees ‘very stable’ US operations
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Sweden-based builder and developer Skanska reported a record-high backlog as its construction division continued to see strong demand, particularly in infrastructure, data centers and public projects. “We are well positioned when it comes to [data centers,] especially…