Month: May 2026

Construction spending slipped again in March despite data center strength

There aren’t many sources of month-to-month momentum “with the exception of the ongoing boom in…

How project-tracking tech saved Hensel Phelps $342K on SFO project

With Track3D, the contractor improved efficiency on San Francisco International Airport’s Courtyard 3 Connector project,…

Iran war inflation crimps profits, plans for investment, hiring: NABE

Half of the respondents to a National Association for Business Economics survey put the odds…

AECOM sees profit boost from data centers, defense spending

The Dallas-based infrastructure firm’s high-tech business is now one of its fastest-growing sectors in the…

Bechtel, NABTU launch nuclear apprenticeship push as power demand rises

The partnership seeks to capitalize on the growth in the power construction market, while maintaining…

Zachry Construction breaks ground on $108M Dallas water project

The infrastructure builder has been bullish on water projects in the Lone Star State and…

Skanska lands $1B Massachusetts rail bridge project

The design-build contract aims to replace a key rail crossing and modernize associated track and…

Data centers remain ‘largest driver behind growth’ in construction planning

Nonresidential planning accelerated in April after a slow start to the year, according to Dodge…

Lilly to invest extra $4.5B across Indiana manufacturing

The Indianapolis-based company expanded its spend to ensure it can meet growing demand for genetic…

How trust is built in AI-assisted preconstruction workflows

Estimators don’t adopt AI overnight. Trust grows through consistency, review and measured outcomes.