UT&F Carries New Dewalt Cordless Wrench Kit on Sale
Dewalt’s new DCF961GP1 20V MAX* XR® Brushless Cordless ½-In High Torque Impact Wrench with Hog Ring Anvil Kit is on sale now at United Tool and Fastener. [node:read-more:link]
Blogs
Revitalizing America's Underground: A Surge in Tunnel Construction for Infrastructure Renewal
Aging tunnels in America, coupled with the country’s continued growth, have created an extremely high demand for attention. The imminent repair and replacement will result in significant growth in the tunnel construction market in North America over the next several years. [node:read-more:link]
Collectively Committed To Positively Impacting The Future Of The Industry
It has been forever since I sat down to write you guys a quick update on all things C3, or at least it feels like it's been forever. Things seem to be moving fast in the last two years. [node:read-more:link]
A Record 89.3% of the U.S. Construction Industry Is Not Part of a Union
According to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. [node:read-more:link]
DOL Finalizes Controversial New Independent Contractor Rule
Authored by Daniel N. Ramirez of Monty & Ramirez LLP: [node:read-more:link]
Werner Releases New Fall Protection Lifeline
United Tool and Fastener is proud to carry the Werner brand of ladders and fall protection equipment. Werner, a leader in ladder and fall protection equipment, released its new [node:read-more:link]
ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Inches Higher in December, Contractor Confidence Improves
Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.6 months in December from 8.5 months in November, according to an ABC member survey conducted Dec. 20 to Jan. 4. The reading is down 0.6 months from December 2022. [node:read-more:link]
Hundreds of Bridge Repair and Replacement Projects Will Launch Soon
It is shocking to realize that more than 42% of America’s 617,000 bridges are more than half a century old, and one-third of them are in dire need of repair or replacement. Even more sobering is the fact that 46,000 U.S. bridges are considered structurally deficient or in poor condition, given that 178 million trips are made on them daily. [node:read-more:link]
Gravity Wins Again
Authored by Ed Davidson and originally posted on LinkedInABC: Monthly Construction Input Prices Fall Sharply in December
Construction input prices decreased 0.6% in December compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices decreased 0.4% for the month. [node:read-more:link]
