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The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation as it embraces the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI).

There are times when working on energized equipment is warranted or justified.

Tagged with: electrical code Faith Technologies Mark Cook

Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed $3.8 billion capital budget for the next two years is a heady package indeed and would mark an historic investment package in Wisconsin’s infrastructure needs – much of it going to the University of Wisconsin System.

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While our eyes will be on the field, Gov. Tony Evers and Brewers primary owner Mark Attanasio will be swinging for the wallets of Wisconsin taxpayers.

Tagged with: editorial Milwaukee Brewers Tony Evers

After a gubernatorial election, the first job of the governor in the first year of the new term is unveiling the two-year state budget plan.

Tagged with: budget Lincoln Hills Tony Evers

These are challenging times for the construction industry. There’s a backlog of business on the books, and that’s keeping things hopping. But keeping up – much less ahead – of demand is problematic as pressures mount.

Tagged with: construction manager at risk HUB International

As I gear up for our May technical meeting for my nonprofit, Wisconsin Construction Wellness Community, I think of a stat that construction workers die by suicide at a rate 4.3 times greater than any other workplace. This is higher than all jobsite fatalities combined.

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Since late 2019, sales of recreational marijuana have begun in two of Wisconsin’s neighboring states, while a third appears poised to legalize the substance soon.

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In a replay of the good-news-is-bad-news scenario, those claiming we are in recessionary times were dealt a body blow by the latest jobs report. Despite the Federal Reserve’s valiant efforts to slow the economy, U.S. jobs soared by half a million in January

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Often electricians will find rules in the Code book and use or abuse the rules found and try to fit a square peg in a round hole.

Tagged with: electricians Faith Technologies Mark Cook