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ENR June 28, 2010

Getting Down To Business
By Debra K. Rubin and Bruce Buckley
Managing a booming base construction program for the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and others is a tough mission for the Naval Facilities Engineering Command.

Cover: Photo by U.S. Navy

Second Quarterly Cost Report

With Stimulus Spending Running Out Recession Will Keep Grip on Costs
By Tim Grogan
The recession is expected to keep its grip on costs through the second half of this year, despite a shift in what is affected.

CONFIDENCE SURVEY: Industry Firms Begin To Believe The Worst May Soon Be Over

COMPENSATION: Recession Squeezes Salaries

CEMENT: Weak Demand Undercuts Prices

HIGHWAYS: Soaring Asphalt and Fuel Prices Spike Highway Paving Costs

Complete Report with Data and Analysis

Headlines

Widening Huey P. Long
Precast Bridge Segments Are Shaken and Stirred in Lab
Labor Dept. Considering Worker-Classification Rule
Student Teams Strive To Build Best Emergency Shelter
Investigations Expand List Of BP’s Drill-Program Failures
Mentoring Group Benefits Students
U.S. Highway, Safety Officials Note Trends at Industry Forum
Sewer Upgrades in Florida Keys Need More Funding
Planning To Punish Structures With Rain, Hail, Wind and Fire
Variety of State Energy Codes Makes Compliance Daunting
Open-Shop Wants Lending Restored
Judge Halts Drilling Moratorium, While U.S. To Probe BP Drill Site
Toyota Will Finish Construction Of Halted Mississippi Plant
U.S. Firm Wins Job To Design Landmark China Development
CDM and Wilbur Smith Confirm Corporate-Link Discussions
California Agencies Start Work on $328-Million Connector Jo
Embassy Program Charts New Directions
High Court Deals a Blow To the NLRB
Senate Aims for New Vote on ‘Extenders’ Package
EPA Wants To Revive Polluter Tax