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December 2007 Utility Contractor - Table of Contents

COVER STORY - The First Half Action by the 110th Congress Called for Tough Offense and Defense
The beginning of the 110th Congress brought in a new and fired up Democratic majority in both the House and Senate for the first time in 12 years, and they hit the ground running. As soon as the results of the 2006 election were in, NUCA recognized that there would be both challenges and opportunities in this new political dynamic. Here’s a rundown of how the first session of the 110th played out. more >>
By Eben Wyman
Feature Story -The Final Countdown to EXPO ‘08 - Grab Your Hawaiian Shirts, NUCA Is Heading to Kauai
By mid-January, the novelty of winter has worn off.
The pristine blanket of white gives way to grimy snow piles growing along streets and slush that creeps up your pant leg as you walk into work. Luckily, the National Utility Contractor Association (NUCA) is giving you a good excuse to get out of the cold office and make your way to Kauai, Hawaii, for the Utility Construction EXPO ‘08, Jan. 15 - 19. more >>
By Jason Morgan
Feature Story - To Rent or Not to Rent? - Finding the Best Way to Manage Your Equipment Dollar
Today’s contractor has a lot on his mind — the environmental push to upgrade water and sewer systems, new transportation infrastructures and excavation compliances, among other things. In regions where opportunities abound, more >>
By Paul McDonnell
 

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