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Focus on Client Service Spurs Nationwide Growth during Unstable Economy SAN DIEGO, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cumming, an international project management and cost consulting firm, announced today it was ranked highest among all San Diego-based construction management firms by leading trade publication, Engineering News-Record (ENR). The Top 100 Construction Management-for-Fee list, published annually, ranks the 100 largest U.S. construction firms, both publicly and privately...
Document Management Solution Gives Construction Professionals Total Project Control From Design to Completion NEW YORK, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw Hill Construction (http://www.construction.com) today announced the launch of Dodge DocuPro(TM), an innovative document management solution integrated with the company's Dodge Global Network of data on construction projects, companies, and people. As the only comprehensive construction document management solution...
NEW YORK, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Engineering News-Record (ENR, http://www.enr.com/), McGraw Hill Construction's industry-leading information source, announced the winners of the ENR Global Best Projects Awards last night in Manhattan. The first annual awards, sponsored by CMiC, were presented at a dinner celebration as part of ENR's Global Construction Summit. The ENR Global Best Projects Awards focus on the challenges, risks and rewards of designing and constructing outside...
NEW YORK, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dodge Momentum Index rose 3.6% in May from the previous month, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. The Momentum Index has risen for six consecutive months, the longest period of...
NEW YORK, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Building Museum will recognize Turner Construction Company's 111 years of industry leadership at the Museum's annual Honor Award gala, to be held on June 4, 2013 in Washington, DC. McGraw Hill Construction (http://www.construction.com/) is a platinum sponsor of the gala. The National Building Museum's Honor Award recognizes individuals and organizations that have made important contributions to the nation's building heritage....
NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Engineering News-Record (ENR), McGraw Hill Construction's industry-leading information source, will bring together leaders from the major construction markets around the world for the Global Construction Summit 2013, to be held June 6-7 in New York. Approximately 300 design and construction professionals are expected to gather and hear global thought leaders share insights on growth opportunities and solutions to the most pressing global...
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw Hill Financial's (NYSE: MHFI) Architectural Record has been named one of the 50 best performing business-to-business publications in the United States by BtoB magazine. Selection on the annual Media Power 50 list is based on advertising revenue, audience share, as well as the opinions of top advertisers, media buyers and industry analysts. Architectural Record was the sole recipient this year serving the design and architecture...
NEW YORK, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dodge Momentum Index rose 5.2% in April from the previous month, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. After hesitating last fall, the Momentum Index is strengthening once again, as the...
One of Industry's Highest Honors Draws Attendance of More Than 900 Leaders NEW YORK, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Engineering News-Record (ENR), McGraw-Hill Construction's industry-leading information source, has announced that Wayne E. Jones, Traylor Bros. project manager, has received the 48(th) Award of Excellence, ENR's highest honor and one of the industry's most prestigious awards. Jones was honored in front of 900 leaders from across the design and construction industry last...
Industry reports insurance rates can help to accelerate adoption of more robust safety management programs NEW YORK, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Contractors are reporting high use of safety practices, but fully-inclusive programs are not yet taking place in smaller firms, according to a new study by McGraw-Hill Construction on safety management in the construction industry. Ninety-two percent of firms with over 500 employees report having fully inclusive and widely observed...
