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AGC SmartBrief

News and information for general contractors

AGC SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: The Associated General Contractors of America

La.'s $1.2B Huey P. Long Bridge widening finished 4 months early

6/17/2013

  • WVUE-TV (New Orleans)
  • WWL-AM/FM (New Orleans)
  • Times-Picayune (New Orleans), The

The Huey P. Long Bridge over the Mississippi River just north of New Orleans reopened on Sunday after years of work to widen it. The $1.2 billion project was completed under budget and four months ahe… Read More

BSCAI SmartBrief

News for the building service contracting industry

BSCAI SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: Building Service Contractors Association

Reward the best behaviors for effective employee incentives

6/11/2013

  • Inc. online (free registration)

Employee incentives could backfire unless employers reward the behavior they want, Jeff Haden writes. Incentive caps could cause top salespeople to delay deals after they hit the cap, and focusing on … Read More

NRCA SmartBrief

The best stories for roofing professionals

NRCA SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: National Roofing Contractors Association

Roofing crew helps pull survivors from building debris

6/17/2013

  • BucksLocalNews.com (Yardley, Pa.)

Ray Kauffman, superintendent for Pennsylvania-based Joseph S. Smith Roofing, and his crew were at work on a roof of The College of Physicians in Philadelphia when a building under demolition gave way,… Read More