Article: Civil Work Will Increase.(construction)

By Aram Kalousdian, Editor

Site work should see significant gains

Miscellaneous civil work in Michigan is expected to climb 45.6 percent in 2007 over 2006; however, road construction will drop 38.7 percent in 2007 over 2006. Miscellaneous civil work includes athletic fields and courts; excavating and grading; fencing; flood control; parks and landscaping; sidewalks, curbs, and gutters; site work; and tunnels.

Other civil work, which includes water and sewage piping; water and sewage treatment; airport construction; bridges and culverts; dams and canals; and marine work; will be up approximately 4.1 percent in 2007 over 2006.

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