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Construction cost data shows effect of trade disputes as aluminum and steel costs increase, rate of cost increases hits recent high
  

New Labor Department Figures Demonstrate How New Tariffs Have Increased the Costs of Key Construction Materials, With Metal Materials Experiencing Double-Digit Percent Increases.

Connected tools, equipment boost jobsite productivity
  

While segment-wide advancements seems to be butting up against a wall, one way contractors and managers can break through the wall, one project at a time, is by better integrating and relying on automation and digitization technologies on the jobsite. That’s where the growing availability of smart jobsite tools and equipment are coming into play.

Report identifies some causes, solutions to lack of women in the construction workforce
  

On the national level, women make up only 9% of the construction workforce — a figure that includes administrative and supervisory positions — despite decades of advocacy by local workforce agencies and organizations like the National Association of Women in Construction. The reports’ authors recommended a regional approach to solving the issue that involves the corrective measures being implemented together rather than a piecemeal approach.

   
Rental One
      
Griffith Davison & Shurtleff, P. C
   
TEXO Safety July Toolbox Talk – "Beat the Heat / Supera el Calor"

There are a variety of factors beyond just the temperature that lead to heat illnesses like heat cramps,
heat exhaustion and even hyperthermia. If you work in a hot environment you should know how these factors contribute to the heat stress that affects your body.

OSHA 30-Hour in English - Dallas Location

OSHA 30-Hour Construction safety course is intended for supervisors or for workers with some safety responsibility. It provides a greater depth and variety of training on an expanded list of topics associated with workplace hazards than the TEXO Safety First class.
Topics include recognition, avoidance, abatement and prevention of safety and health hazards found in the workplace

  
Colleagues + Cocktails

Thursday, July 26th

4:30-6:30PM

Nickel and Rye

2523 McKinney Avenue, Dallas TX 75201

   
      
Harrison Steck, P.C.
      
Baker Triangle
   
Member Discount ProgramsMember Discount Programs
TEXO 401K Plan - Mogul Wealth

You can get the best 401k on the market. 100% Unconditional Money Back Guarantee, Superb Investment Options, Award Winning Customer Service, and Significant Fee Discounts.  For a Free Evaluation and a Free Compliance Checkup of your current 401k, call Steve Heussner, Steve@MogulWealth.com, at 469-450-4663 or Kirk Quaschnick, Kirk@MogulWealth.com, at 214-420-7152 and mention TEXO.

CompGroup AGC

CompGroup AGC is a registered safety group formed to administer the workers' compensation program on behalf of the members of the Texas Chapters of the AGC. They offer expert claim and loss prevention services, year-round training opportunities, on-site job inspections and other exclusive member benefits, including extensive practical safety information, workshops and special educational events.

Reliant Energy

Through Reliant Energy’s partnerships with AGC Texas Building Branch, TEXO members receive exclusive benefits for using and promoting Reliant Energy for electric service. 

   
Peckar & Abramson