Pittsburgh / New Castle / Meadville, PA – The Carbis Walker LLP, Certified Public Accountants & Consultants, Construction & Real Estate Services Team is offering a free webinar entitled, “Will Construction Be Great, Stagnate, or Abate in 2008?” on Thursday, February 14, 2008, from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EST.

The webinar will review what types of projects will shrink and boom in 2008, in light of the changing market. Also revealed will be which regions are most vulnerable, and where labor supplies and wages are headed. Ken Simonson, of the Associated General Contractors of America, will provide his forecasts for these and other issues.

To register for this free webinar, please contact Jill Matos at Carbis Walker LLP, at 412.635.6270, or 800.452.3003 (option 2). For questions, contact Carbis Walker’s Construction & Real Estate Services Team representatives Eric Wallace, CPA, at 412.635.6270, or Jim Pitzer, CPA, at 724.658.1565.

About Carbis Walker LLP

Carbis Walker LLP was founded over sixty years ago and is a member of the Carbis Walker Group. The Firm has seven offices throughout western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio, and specializes in the areas of Construction & Real Estate, Health Care, Manufacturing & Distribution, and Automotive Dealer Services.

The Carbis Walker Group is comprised of Carbis Walker LLP, CPAs & Consultants; Total Practice Management, LLC, a physician billing and practice consulting company; and Walker Benefits, Inc., a retirement plan consulting company. The Group is also a member of the RSM McGladrey Network, an organization of 130 accounting firms throughout the United States associated with RSM McGladrey and McGladrey & Pullen, which when considered together, rank as the fifth largest provider of accounting, tax, and business consulting services.