Cerro Wire LLC, a manufacturer of copper electrical building wire and cable, introduces a complete range of wire equipped with RectorSeal single-use steel pulling grips. Pulling grips eliminate waste, saving time and money, especially on larger commercial jobs. Rated for use on THHN and XHHN wire, these steel pulling grips reduce total set up time for a four-wire pull to less than five minutes. Eighteen sizes are available. Made with an extremely durable steel body, the pulling grips are far less likely to fail during an installation than a pulling grip made of aluminum. They also have a shorter body […]

RVROTempHousing.com delivers temporary housing to construction projects located in remote areas, or where there are limited hotel options. RVRO trailers sleep from two to four people and are fully self contained. They are equipped with two bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom and washer/dryers. RVRO has 29′ models and 39′ models, which can be set up on the construction site. RVRO Temp Housing can reduce daily living expenses up to 50 percent compared to hotel and commuting costs. This keeps the crew closer to the jobsite, which reduces travel time, increases the available hours of production and reduces insurance liability. RVRO Temp Housing […]

NEW YORK N.Y. — At a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $490.2 billion, new construction starts in August advanced 2 percent relative to July, it was reported by McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial. Residential building stayed on the upward track, and nonbuilding construction (public works and electric utilities) rebounded after its loss of momentum in July. At the same time, nonresidential building retreated from its improved July amount, continuing the up-and-down pattern that’s been present during 2013. For the first eight months of 2013, total construction starts on an unadjusted basis came in at $329.4 billion, […]