by Blades Admin
January 3, 2017
U.S. construction spending rose more than expected in November, reaching its highest level in 10-1/2 years, which could provide a lift to fourth-qu...
by Blades Admin
December 29, 2016
Key Takeaways:
• Companies changed strategies, but not all of them worked out
• Donald Trump's election brought a big bounce to stocks of some of...
by Blades Admin
November 17, 2016
The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits fell to the lowest level since 1973 last week, evidence that businesses are confident enoug...
by Blades Admin
October 28, 2016
Construction news that impacts our potential and current customers here at Blades Direct:
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
• Contractors are largely positive about ...
by Blades Admin
April 21, 2016
An argument between construction workers escalated into a demolition derby-style clash of heavy machinery that left at least two bulldozers flipped...
by Blades Admin
March 29, 2016
Please be careful out there! And don't forgot about important safety reminders when operating saws, blades and other construction-related equipmen...
by Blades Admin
February 16, 2016
Housing’s as hot as it’s been since, well, the last time it got so hot it ended up crashing the economy. Manufacturing, by contrast, is a mess, wit...
by Blades Admin
December 10, 2015
More great news for our contracting partners, friends and customers...
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US construction Spending Rises to Highest Level in 8 Years
U.S. constr...
by Blades Admin
March 19, 2015
Yet another fatality has occurred near a construction job site. This story involves a very freak incident, but it is also an important reminder th...
by Blades Admin
December 5, 2014
More good news for Blades Direct customers and others in the construction and contracting industries. Marketwatch reports that construction unempl...
by Blades Admin
September 15, 2014
As further evidence of strengthening housing and construction markets, the Commerce Department recently released construction spending data that in...
by Blades Admin
June 4, 2014
The unofficial launch of summer has begun, which means a lot of activity within the construction and contracting industries. As a helpful reminder...
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