With Nearly 2 Million Construction Jobs Lost Since December 2007, Construction Sector Continues to Drag Down Overall Employment Figures The construction unemployment rate jumped to 27.1 percent and construction employment dropped to a 14-year low as another 64,000 construction workers lost jobs in February, according to federal employment figures released today. The economy would have [...]
ETTI is pleased to announce the addition of a new Project Manager/Estimator to the team. Brik Hamilton comes to ETTI from Clinton, ME with over 30 years experience in the earthwork industry. Bringing with him an impressive work history, ETTI is confident Brik will add a great deal of depth and knowledge to the team. [...]
Reed & Reed Recognized for Commitment to Workplace Safety Augusta- Maine Governor John Baldacci today recognized Reed & Reed, a Woolwich based general contracting firm, for its efforts in providing a safe and health work environment for employees. At a State House ceremony, the Governor joined Maine Department of Labor officials in certifying the company [...]
Man Buried During Construction Accident to Share His Experiences Over 300 Contractors Registered to Attend Training On Friday February 26, 2010 the Associated General Contractors of Maine (AGC Maine) will host a training seminar at Enterprise Trenchless Technologies Incorporate (ETTI) in Lisbon Falls. The training will address safety topics on excavation and trenching. The program [...]
Businesses Form MaineLine Coalition to Aid Rebuilding Efforts in Haiti The recent earthquake in Haiti is the worst disaster in modern history, according to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). In just 35 seconds, the 7.0 magnitude earthquake claimed more than 200,000 lives and caused nearly $14 billion in damages or almost 117 percent of the [...]