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I i has been spears to be :n easily be ublic sectors ree copy. We try Forecast. THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE www.agc.org features wmm January 19Q9 Vo! IXXXI. No. 1 CONSTRUCTOR MAGAZINE TO PURCHASE 275 BUILD UP/TOOL KITS Worth more than $50,000, purchase will benefit fifth-grade students and teachers via AGC Construction Futures. MANAGEMENT RESOURCES Your chance to attend the OSHA 500 Trainer Course Feb. 16-19. CIMA's annual "outlook" survey, NAWIC's fifth annual Crystal Vision Award, and more. BUILD'UH A TOOL KIT FOR LEARNING AGC's bold new campaign to educate the next gener ation of America's construction workforce. Includes order form and frequently-asked questions. NOW TO 00 RUSINESS WITH THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Sponsored by AGC of America and the U.S. Postal Service. To be held on March 10 in Phoenix, Aria. NO CONTRACTOR IS IMMUNE TO THE HIGH COST OF ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY Safeguard your business to avoid costly judgments--today! ATTENTION SAFETY MANAGERS! Could you benefit from five intensive days of construction safety management training? AGC of America hosts the Ninth Safety Management Training Course, Feb. 23-Feb. 27, in Phoenix, Ariz. GOING GLOBAL Have you considered the global construction market? Maybe you should! Even in the face of the "Asian Contagion," international markets still offer a cornucopia of bidding opportunities. TIE ROAR TO SUCCESS With federal building construction back on track, an increased demand for military housing, and the boom in transportation funding through TEA-21, 1999 looks to be headed in the right direction. 1999 CIT 6R0UP/IQUIPMENT FINANCING INDUSTRY FORECAST How will the construction industry fare in 1999? Find out what 900 experts across the nation had to say. PJL ON A SHOESTRING CONSTRUCTOR begins a year-long look at bow contractors can begin a simple and effective public relations program at little or no cost. This month: Perception is Reality. LEADERSHIP FOR IRE NEXT CENTURY PREVENTING EXCAVATION DAMAGE: WHAT YOU CAN'T SEE CAN HURT YOU The American Public Works Association and AGC of America proudly present a satellite videoconference Feb. 17. DEPARTMENTS 20 AGC 1999 CALENDAR OF EVERTS 5* IKW TECHNOLOGY BRIEFS PERSPECTIVE 49 NTKFHD *2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISBEG , i I "N3TRUCTION .VWNAGEMENT MAGAZINE WVfW.agC.org February 1999 Vol IXXXI, No 2 features HOW TO Hilt! EMPLOYEES OYER THI IMTIRNET The Net's massive reach extends into Bconstruction talent pools never before available. Here's how you can benefit. 13 "THIS IS CHANMEl 5 CALLING. WHO CAN I TALK TO?" The press and the public should always know exactly who your company spokesperson is. SEEING THE POSSIBLE WITH BUILD UP! AGC of Kentucky gives largest donation to date; Pete 16 Wen presents first actual tool kit to Gov. Patton and Kentucky fifth graders. 19 SECRETS OF A SURETY So--how much bonding do I get? Understanding financial parameters. PLAYIHG WITH A FULL DECK The University of Nevada-Las Vegas AGC Student Chapter 24 introduces middle school and high school students to the thrill of construction. 27 CONEXPO-CON/AGG MARCH 23-27, 1990--LAS VEGAS, NEVADA Held in concert with AGC's 80th Annual Convention, this will be the biggest trade show on earth. Don't miss it! 35 A6C'S ROTH ANNUAL CONVENTION, MARCH 22-26, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA Don't miss AGC's Pro fessional Development Tracks! It's the best deal going for professional education. 44 ATTENTION SHUTTERINGS! Aim your cameras for the CONSTRUCTOR photo contest and knock us out with a shot that shows something different, striking, and memorable. SCHWING PUMPS THROUGH THE NIGHT to complete a 5 1/2-foot vibration resistant foundation 46 for California manufacturer. A GOOD ATTITUDE TOWARD SAFETY . A SAFE WORKPLACE . FEWER ACCIDENTS OR INJURIES 48 Don't discount the role of attitude in your safety practices. It can save lives. 49 INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES Letter from abroad: Despite the collapse of Asian markets. Delta Equipment and Construction Co. (AGC) finds plenty to build. 50 CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION--Y DESIGN! Presenting the 1998 national champions of NAWIC's unique design competitions. -m you're on, raise >w level of efficient* 3IDTEK -- the cor.s sionais. X -- the time-test* ed customers for it: iment and estimate LEADERSHIP FOR IKE NEXT CENTURY HRSPICTIVE iw* NT -- ;e for accoi in tfce po' urn u **** &K9K - DEPARTMENTS 6 MANAGEMENT RESOURCES 57 YOUR MONEY 21 ARE YOU TOUGH ENOUGH FOR 51 HEW TECHNOLOGY DRIFTS RISK MANAGEMENT BOOT CAMP? 56 AGC 1999 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 62 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING CONSTtUCTOI ADVISORY COMUTTII ; ISO fortlie. >'2 F/Ut: (9031 W-teR'" CONSTRUCTOR/February 1W9 I construction management magazine www.agc.org FEATURES March 1999 Vol IXXX1. No 3 D 7J AGC RETIREMENT FIANS Select from 4010c), profit sharing, and executive retirement plans. WHAT'S NEW AT WWW.A6C.0R6? Plenty. Let's start with almost 700.000 visitors per month. THE FUN ROOM OF THE 21 ST CENTURY IS HERE TODAY AT A6C'S 6E0R6IA RRANCH CT U.S. VERSUS THE EUROFEAH CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Why we should learn from one another BEI EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ADOUT A6C FAC Efil DEYOND WWW.AGC.0R6c Linking AGC of America and the 98 chapters into a seamless whole. IB AGC FAC: WHY TNE FORM RELOW MAY RE THE MOST IMFORTANT FIECE OF FAFER YOU'LL SEE AGC FAC: Democracy at its best BS1 A NEW WAY TO LOOK AT PROJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS How to organize your project documents. gQj TAKING CARE OF RUSINESS Bill Skeith's not going to let a little thing like retirement slow him down. AGC: LIFETIME CONSTRUCTION LEARNING Only AGC offers a total workforce solution for industry training. El LOUISIANA AGC INC- ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION El MAKE SOFTWAKt A KEY MEMRER OF YOUR EQUIFMENT MAINTENANCE TEAM Bifl CONSTRUCTOR'S HTH ANNUAL SOFTWARE DIRECTORY Brought back by popular demand. JgJ (N A CUSS OF THEIR OWN AGC's Project Manager Video.series offers flexibility and options. AGC'S FROJECT MANAGERS COURSE Always a sell-out. Sign up now for the Sept. '99 course. fltH CONSTRUCTION LEARNING ON THE WERI Sign up now at www.agc.org. BtB OSHA'S "TRAIN THE TRAINER" COURSE How you can learn from the best BBS ARC'S SAFETY MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSE The lowdown on how and why you need to attend. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRACKS Enhancing lives professionally and personally. rrn AGC'S advanced management program A look at the industry's premier executive development program. NAVE YOU CONSIDERED THE ADVANTAGES? Maybe it's time to consider an Internet-based database fTW CONEXPO/CONAGG-TOUR 32-PAGE GUIDE TO ALL EXHIDITORS! ;l of efficiency < -- the conSN > LEADERSHIP FOR DEPARTMENTS U MTHIFIEU 152 --INDEX TO ADVERTISERS-- Til Nin CENTURY Member and chapter news across the nation. WANT MORE INFORMATION ON PRODUCTS e time-tested f 1 AGC PERSPECTIVE omers for icc* ' UNAGEMENT resources HE NEW TECHNOLOGY GRIEFS Promising new construction tools. ADVERTISED IN THIS MAGAZINE? FAX IN IMS PAGE FOR QUICK ACTION! 15* CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING and estimating CONSTRUCTOR MAOAZINI ADVISORY COAAMITTII own NT -- ite for account on the powfh< Penlaat. Oral* 131 ***- *^ CONSTRUCTOR/Morch 1999 i i I. i i i t f April 1999 Viol IXXXI. No 4 CIO SURVEY Finds "globalization" among lop business challenges. U.S. firms doing only a fair job. PR ON A SNOISTXINO Use this sample construction notice to help your public relations efforts. TODAY-TOMORROW...TOOITN(R Deeny Construction should have gone under in the 1980s. Yet it not only survived, it prospered. "I blame AGC for my success," says AGO of America's new President, Terry Deeny. TNI UNVARNUNID TRUTH AND UNUKIIY DI6INNIN6 Of MINT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC. liADtRS Of AMIRICA'S CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION AGC's 1999 Executive Committee AOC MEMKRSMP GROWTH A RETENTION: StCRfTS Of SUCCESS Want to increase membership enrollment and satisfaction at your chapter? Leant from these experts. They've helped push AGC membership to its highest levei in history. AOC PHOTO CONTEST--NEW DEADUNEI SCPTIMDIR 3, 1900 Knock us out with a construction photo that's different, sinking, or memorable and get published in CONSTRUCTOR. HOW TO E-OUll YOUR CONGRESSMAN M 10 SECONDS You can do that and a whole lot mote by accessing "Congress ai Your Fingertips" on www.agc.org. STATUTICAUY SPEAKING The construction industry is growing by leaps and bounds. Who says? The Bureau of Labor Statistics. Who told 'em? You! NOW COMPETITIVE IS YOUR RUSMISST How to make the Davis-Bacon Act work for you through AGC's MICHIGAN DOT RAMPS OP HIGHWAY PROGRAM'S ON-TIME DEUVERY Implementation of streamlined client/server Program/Project Management System (P/PMS) paves way to lower costs, higher productivity, and reality-based work schedules. IT PAYS TO KNOW 'JACK* ABOUT HIGHWAY SAfETY When Congress required the Federal Highway Administration to develop a new workzone safety campaign to replace the 10-year-old "Give 'Em A Brake" campaign, the FHWA got Tack. Jack Hammer, that is. PIGTAILS A HAIDHATS Everyone's favorite fairy tale gets a facelift. Thanks to the Muncie Children's Museum, kids are teaming the fun in skilled trades with the three little pigs. TNI IMPORTANCE Of BUSMISS PUNS AIM FINANCIAL RECORDS What you should know about surety bonds. AVOIDING Til GRAY MARKET BUMS How to get a good buy on construction equipment without bidding your money "goodbye." DEPARTMENTS HMMMMMMMNMMNNNMNNMNH 09 IN TNI FIELD Member and chapter news across the nation. wrvrMr.agc.orgH CONSTRUCTION management magazine ammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm features Moy 1999 Vol iXXXi. No 5 14 WHAT MAXIS A LEADER? IQ and technical skills are important, but emotional intelligence is the sine qua non of leadership. PUT room SHAAING TO WOBK FOt TOO American Buying Retirement Services offers AGC 30 members a new kind of flexible profit sharing that favors your interests. 34 CONSTRUCTION KOJtCT CONTROLS A system to schedule, organize, manage, document, and track the construction process. 35 AGC'S BUILDING DIVISION Working to build America. 39 OWNER-CONTRACTOR COLLABORATION Looking for a standard form contract owners and contractors can agree on? Try the new AGC 200! 41 K ON A SHOESTRING After the interview? Some things to keep in mind when a reporter visits. \ ' t1 1 4 >: * nerous? /q^j this rnr Jr the We# % .-alits arDt. . oflChliv-' v CO 42 ISM BUILD AMERICA AWARD WINNERS The best of the best. 46 NEMRING EOR TOMORROWL-BY INVESTING IN OUR SUTURE CONSTRUCTORS TODAY 1999 Annual Report of the AGC Education and Research Foundation. 11 HttSIDINT-S MESSAGE ofte 21st century? t *ori together to create the future! * HESRICTIVE mmm departments mmmmmmmm--m--ammmm * MANAGEMENT RESOURCES S3 AGC IWt CALENDAR Of EVENTS $3 MW TECHNOLOGY BRICK Promising new construction tools. il CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Bit to go todaf* InSTSXTION MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE www.agc.org June 1999 VU 1XXX1, No 6 FEATURES DEMOLISH TMK MATE TAB A special section on the most unjust tax in America--and what you can do to help AGC defeat it Rva rMpIt steps yea caa take to diawRit Em Dacti lax Ten reasons why we must demolish the Death Tax AGC muwars year qaestioru Ooat lie Deati Tex Death Tax myths LegfsJotioa to deawlsk tie Deeti lax U S. Rep. John Tanner on why we must demolish the Death Tax a U.S. Rep. Jearffer Doan oa wiy we ansi deawlsi tie Deati Tax Senators who support AGC on Death Tax elimination Representatives wio se working to eSniaate lie Deati Tax Saagde letters la raagressawa 2000 TODAT*'TOMORROW_TOOCTMIR We have an historic opportunity to demolish the Death Tax. Please act today! AGC President Terry Deeny. TOUR MATE TAX CONGRESSIONAL ACTION KIT Don't put this magazine down without turning to this page! MATE TAX QUICTtOEMAIII Have you suffered under the Death Tax? If so, let us know! Your personal story could make powerful testimony on Capitol Hill. PUT AIRMAN! TICKET TAX DOLLARS WEEK! TEEY BEIONOI U.S. Rep Bud Shuster. AVUTIOR tiAtmtOHZAnON--A replay of the highway battle? RIGKWAY DIVISION PRIORITIES FOR IW TEA-21 is law but the fighi for infrastructure investment is far from over. 47 BUILDING TEE NEXT AMERICAN CENTURY A comprehensive look at AGC. as published in Engineering News Record. 55 TEE U4. MMKTMINT Of HANSPORTAnorS DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE REGULATIONS Be prepared for changes. 59 NATIONAI QUALITY NHTlAnVI The journey continues. CMJTtttCTOR MRSFECTTVI AGC ""trove Vice President & CEO Steve Swdheir `AIUMMENT RESOURCES Hot topics oew ideas in the construction world H ** ** CAUNDU Of EVENTS i DEPARTMENTS 42 Y2K CONTRACT CONCERNS FOR CONTRACTORS 42 NOT OR TEE PRCSSI THE 'AGC CON TRACTOR'S GUK TO TEE A201-1997* 44 CORVUTER'AIDED ESTIMATING MOVES TO TEE JOBSITE 44 -METRICFORM* 47 Rl TEE FMtB 71 EMX TO ADVERTISERS 72 KWTEOiNOlOGYBRNrS 71 OASSNSD ADVERTBMO CONSTTtUCTOR/June 1999 t Table o f Contents Today... Tomorrow... Together: The AGC of America By Sandy Sandherr and Terry Deeny................... 7 How to Use this AGC Member Profile Directory.... 13 Section A AGC Committees, Chopters and/ other Bodies..................................... A-l - A-144 Section B General Contractors, Geographical Listing............................................. B-l - B-172 Section C General Contractors, Alphabetical Listing....C-l C-26 Section D National Associate Members Geographical Listing.......... ............... D*1 -D-410 Section E Notional Associate Members Alphabetical Listing............................. E-l - E-80 Buyers' Guide.................................... F-1 - F-80 New Products Feature........................... G-l G-6 Index of Advertisers........................... G*7 * G-l 1 Adverthers.com.........................................G-l 2 CONSTRUCTOR 1999 5 ^>lS7RUCT10N MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE vrww.agc.org August 1099 Vol LXXXI. No 8 FEATURES 2000 TODAY-TOMORROW...TOGETHER AGC President Terry Deeny on the Death Tax. FAREWELL TO 1957 E STREET Debt-free from day one, AGC's headquarters in Washington is a testament to the wisdom and integrity of the members who built it. AGC'S VIC WESTON: A leader in trenchless technology, an advocate for construction education; a gift for PR. Plus: why now is the ume to join AGC. MOW'D YOU LIKE TO SAVE $100,000 ON OWNER RETENTION? Earn interest by placing that money in an escrow account. Here's how it works. 3: GET YOUR USERNAME AND PASSWORD TO THE AGC WEBSITE NOW! All it takes is one email or one phone call. AGC'S MUNICIPAL-UTILITIES DIVISION "We are the voice of utility contractors." AGC'S STANDARD FORM CONTRACTS A primer on how these industry- balanced and approved documents can help you protect your assets. SAVE MONEY BY MAKING DAVIS-BACON WORK FOR YOU! SURETY SECRETS Seven tips to maximize your financial statement. DEMOUSH THE DEATH TAXI A special section on the most unjust tax in America--and what you can do to help AGC defeat it. DESIGN-BUILD PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE Are you covered? INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES: IFAWPCA: Forging unity among the Asia Pacific region's builders and contractors. DEPARTMENTS M WHCTIVI AGC Chief 4f Bang Officer Dave Lukens on ' ~E Street [3 UU6IMINT RISOUECIS Hot Iaoindnew ideas in the I amnioo world {Mans of mc's notonai 2t ACC 1999 CALENDAR Of EVENTS 34 ADVERTISER RESPONSE PAGC Get information fast on the products and services advertised in this issue! S3 MINE HELD M HEW TECHNOLOGY BRIEFS M MRfCTMMIAl DRAWN From The AS ClASSIflED ADVIET1SIMC Charles Machine Works cohstwctm muon coauunn CONSTRUCTOR/August 1999 1 k. .CT5UCTON MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE vrww.agc.org Septembef IW Vol. UOOO. No 9 FEATURES 2000 TODAY- TOMORROW...TOOt I Hill Want to improve your safety performance? Motivate your workers with in-house incentives. PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Web-based solutions save time, clutter, and hassle with an on-line office. CRISIS MANAGEMENT Are you really prepared? SURETY SECRETS Indemnity agreements--a necessary evil? ITS AGGREGATE, IT'S ASPHALT BINDER--IT'S SUPCRMVE1 io^ment^jevey ONE-CALL? YES. ONE INDUSTRY'S PROBLEM? NO WAY. Underground utility stakeholders find "shared responsibility" is the best of best practices. SOMEBODY'S GOT TO DO THE DIRTY WORK But not just anyone can do it six months ahead of schedule and $130,000 under budget. BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS AGO and the U S. Postal Service 'BEAM'S DUOS' AGC members: Don't give up your assault on the death tax now! We've won the vote in Congress, but now we must overcome a presidential veto! SAFETY CHECKLISTS Key points to consider. DEPARTMENTS nwMWJUniDt k WIU4H0SIN VOID] Create AGC's safety theme for the new millennium 40 MWFUIWf ME CONSTRUCTOR CROSSWORD Each month we'll feature a puzzle with a construction-related theme COttSTtVCTOt unsotr CMUVTT1I SO MC CAI1NDAR Of IYIMTS M ADVIRTBIR RESPONSE PMC Get information fast on the products and services advertised in this issue! 00 IKW TKHNOiOOT BtffFS 70 CUSSBKD ADVURSMO __ _____ __! COtOTtUCTOt ke jrtnotadi MoHSharAar/fraaOitMrinSobrty if IombErasEdhnhr Sraptio hahaa. ifc iwiot|i (ri l C--walB Amt. nOoad 1 sN--HOP tng lii 4t mte. CONSTRUCTOR/Septembef 1999 I : ICMSTJUCTION MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE www.agc.org FEATURES PERSPECTIVE b Appredatiac Bert leatty. October IW Vol. 1XXXI, No.10 PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE AGC offers more education program tim ary other association b the construction bdustry An you tdcjng hi odvartoge of them? QUALITY TIME ft* Young Contractors Farm at the AUxma Braidi put the community first, donating Si00,000 b hdr aid materids to bald a community antai hr lads. RIGHT PEOPLE, RIGHT JOB, RIGHT TIME AGC ad (haver Co. toon op to give yoc the Poapk Development System. COVER STORY: FORGET YAHOO! YOU WON'T BELIEVE WHAT YOU CAN DO NOW ON www.a9c.or9! Presenting CONSTRUCTION MARKETPLACE. AOC'S ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS COMMITTEE GOES THE WAY OF GEORGE JETSON hst-Aivtag AGC's new Vbtud Meettag Space, slated he bdusha on www^gcorg. IF WALLS COULD SPEAK...Removing the AGC thee capsule from 19571 Street. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY UFE CYCLES The live stoges of growth. Which stage is year company b? An insightful artide to halp you hatter assess year company's strengths and weaknesses. AT LAST; AFFORDABLE COMPUTER CONSULTING Making the most ol the Internet means optimizing your computer operations. AGC and the Gartner Group can help. ARE YOUR JOBS AS SAFI AS THEY SHOULD BE? Do you have the right people on the right jobs? Safely putting the best people to wort; the Shaker Homan Resource Suite. AOC/GMA SURVEY ON CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND THE NET We need year bpat to provide the oalne bformatioa you aeed! Please answer these questions. OWNERSHIP TRANSFER: TM KEYS TO SUCCESS You've spent decodes baling yarn enterprise. Now you went to sel H. Or you wart to had it off to the opxt generation. RACKEN' PLENTY OF PLANMNO PUNCH Orad* Ptbmvere job farms to aeab prefect re on, ruse 1 ;| ot efficiency I < -- the constn e time-tested ch omers tor ecco md esdmetng t INMECTINfi TME JOBSITE TO 11 MAIN OFFICE DEPARTMENTS 14 CtEATf 4 SAFETY TNEME FOB THE 21ST CENTURY 50 INI CONSTRUCTOR CROSSWORD CMSTWCTM UTOOtT COlUIITni 52 ADVERTISER RESPONSE FA6E 56 AGC CALENDAR OF EVENTS 45 NEW nCMNOLOOT owe NT -- our 1 te tor eccounon on the powerful! ii me-isn V-Snh| awiradh. m|bM COISTIUCTOI ta|M natwda UnhWSAw AotTUm lb Inota. <1 lahai hm trtNn hr tialaa. `IWeCMttmKIO* rwatnl m*rmVf PUnOn hr hi--I aia fc-- * C--UaNr wA. trfUShi .St n > BOB Uhl lw W now. CONSTTiLCTOR/Octobor 1W I ;>J5T?UCTION MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE www.agc.org FEATURES November 1999 Vol. DOOQ, No I 1 A BILLION HERE AND A BILLION THERE And soon you're talking real money. A guide to theft and vandalism control. DO YOUR EMPLOYMENT PRACTiaS PUT PROFTtAB&ITY ON THE IBS? Sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and discrimination are not just catch phrases of the '90s. BUILD IT BETTER AND PASTER WITH CONSTRUCTWGRE Application service provider for enterprise-wide project management takes construction online. COVER STORY: BUILD UPl The revolution has begun. TEN TIRE-MAINTENANCE TIPS ROM MICHEUN Optimize tire performance all year round. BUILDING FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM: AGC'S HEAVY-INDUSTRIAL DIVISION Advocating contractor rights, building markets, improving communications. YOUNG CONSTRUCTORS' FORUM TO MEET Nov. 12-13,1999, Salt Lake City, Utah. PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY COVERAGE It's not just for design/builders anymore. CAN THIS PROJECT BE SAVED? Just as a skilled counselor can save a marriage gone bad, project realignment partnering can save a construction project on the brink. HOW DO I FUND MY SUCCESSION PLAN? Finding your way through all the options to a plan that's perfect. THE AGC INDUSTRIAL RUCK SAFETY PACKAGE To help you meet the Dec 1. 1999 OSHA deadline to have all your industrial truck operators trained and evaluated. looking 1 iship with >ank that' je Long] 61-655< `OSPiCTIVf AGC SAFETY MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSE Jan. 11-15,2000 at the Embassy Suites--Houston Galleria, Houston, Texas. departments 52 TRUCKS 2000 7* TfSIDENT'S MESSAGE UNAGEMEN? RESOURCES M IN TNE FIELD SO } -tate AGC's new safety theme 75 READER SERVICE CENTER 12 CMSTMOM mtsotr cowunn m ini i amtnchm iPhd CWBTtUCTOt ba fra rwahtd i R*hmt gwr AmwlIlia Ii baatoa W Nlfrm fun Mhn hr LiiJmh CMSTtUCTOt ntrind trntrl 1/ Bbthdlm Im tt taaM aMrap ha At CiM^taa nafe aapaMa a(k am ta JMO ^ria traa M M. CONSTRUCTOR/November 1999 1 INSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE www.agc.org FEATURES December I9W Vbl 1XXXI, No. 12 COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE SURVEY IMPLICATIONS Multibillion-dollar market...top management decision-makers...major Internet potential. RAISES AND PRAISE OR OUT THE DOOR The Wall Street Journal on how GE's chief rates and spurs his employees. TRENDS AND FORECASTS FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM An Encyclopedia of the Future forecaster offers his vision of developments that will affect our lives in the next millennium. OWNER-DESIGN-BUILDER COLLABORATION Making good contract documents even better. CONSTRUCTOR'S 17TH ANNUAL SOFTWARE DIRECTORY Key information on 230 software products for every aspect of the construction business. SURETY SECRETS What to present to your surety. OMA OFFERS WEBPAGE ADVICE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Database-driven webpages are revolutionizing website development. THE NEXT RIGHT THING Seven smart lessons from the field of leadership. IS THERE A .COM IN YOUR FUTURE? 18 reasons why you should consider building a company website today. ENTERPRISE-WIDE PROJECT MANAGEMENT Merge all of your project-essential elements into a single web-based system. WANT TO JOIN THE BUILD UPI REVOLUTION? Only $183 gets it done! HOW MUCH IS THIS GONNA COST ME? Contract administration/document tracking software module ties contract adjustments to cost accounting.