Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, is launching new resources, training programs and educational content in Seattle, Washington, as part of increased efforts to inform the design/build and construction communities about the advantages of concrete construction in the low- to mid-rise residential sector and in general.

Jon-Don Inc., a leading distributor of products, equipment, and training for independent contractors and in-house service providers across multiple industries, and HouseCall Pro, award-winning mobile software for field service management, have entered a partnership to advance the cleaning and restoration industry into the mobile age.

“Turn off your cell phone while operating off-road equipment” is the key message from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers and the Mine Safety and Health Administration in a new jointly developed safety alert that emphasizes the hazards of distracted driving while on the worksite.

Spearheaded by the American Society of Concrete Contractors and facilitated by the ACI Foundation’s Strategic Development Council, Concrete 2029 was recently launched as a strategic initiative to develop a vision and roadmap for the future of the concrete construction industry.

ACI recently released a new Traditional Chinese translation of ACI 318-14, “Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary — ACI 318C-14 (Chinese).”

More than 40 percent of all medium and heavy-duty diesel commercial trucks in operation in the United States — 4 million of 9.5 million diesel trucks — are now equipped with newer technology clean diesel engines, according to new Diesel Technology Forum analysis of IHS Automotive vehicles in operation statistics.

Quikrete, Pavestone and Custom Building Products returned as partners on the premier of “Home Free” on Fox, Thursday, June 16. Former NFL player, Heisman Trophy winner and sports analyst Tim Tebow co-hosts the series with famed professional contractor Mike Holmes for the second season.

The National Concrete Masonry Association will launch an International Concrete Exposition (ICON Expo) machinery and equipment show in February 2018.

Only 21 percent of American consumers are satisfied with the way construction businesses handle their phone calls, new research has revealed.

Lifestyle Concrete Solutions near Sydney, Australia, has been chosen the exclusive distributor for Fishstone Studio Inc.