South Central’s Top 60 Designers
Billings reach nearly $1 billion
The five-state South Central region’s Top 60 Designers had about $927 million in regional billings in 2008, according to data compiled by South Central Construction.
Part Two: Bridge Safety
Creating a ‘safety culture’ key to keeping injuries down
Statistics may not support the assertion that bridge construction is inherently more dangerous than other forms of construction, but because of the confluence of hazards – height, traffic, heavy equipment and complexity of tasks – there is an ongoing effort to reduce risk in bridge construction.
Mississippi Report
Big jobs keep things afloat, but looking better in 2010
Apart from the Gulf Coast region, construction across Mississippi is like construction in most other states – there isn’t much work and more firms are competing for fewer jobs.
Regional Focus: Gulf Coast
Public, private construction & rebuilds keep things rolling
It looks like the recession may soon make its way to the Alabama and Mississippi Gulf Coast, where contractors have been enjoying an abundance of work that contradicts the national trend.
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