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Labor, tariffs collide with data center boom

The latest outlook from the Associated General Contractors of America reveals two bright spots amid…

13 transit projects expected to open in the US this year

Cities are investing in less costly bus rapid transit over light rail systems, says Yonah…

Arizona DOT taps Sundt for $396M highway job

The Tempe-based builder will negotiate with the state’s DOT on a preconstruction services contract that…

Major factory construction projects to watch in 2026

TSMC, Micron, Samsung, Lilly and others are set to break ground on or open new…

Tariffs push construction input prices higher

The latest PPI report presents “plenty of cause for concern,” according to Associated Builders and…

Data center developer invests $6B in Arkansas campus

AVAIO will start the first phase of its data center hub in the first quarter,…

How AI can help builders weather the labor crunch on jobsites

With wage expenses piling up, leveraging the technology lets builders protect their margins and get…

Data centers drive lopsided backlog gains

The AI frenzy is mostly confined to big contractors’ pipelines, with smaller firms seeing fewer…

McCarthy hits milestone on $168M Arizona water treatment plant expansion

The St. Louis-based contractor expects to complete the project, which includes a leak-detection system and…

Mortenson tops out Oregon pharmaceutical manufacturing facility

A $200 million transaction between owner Serán Bioscience and Bain Capital Life Sciences in 2024…