I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.
Henry David Thoreau, naturalist, essayist, poet, philosopher
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ConsensusDocs Price Escalation Resource Center
Price escalation, price spikes and supply shortages threaten builders' financial viability in today's construction market. -More-
AGC's Data DIGest
Data DIGest is your source for the latest economic news relevant to the construction industry, with commentary and analysis f -More-
EPA plans $4.1 billion for states' lead pipe removal
The EPA is directing $3 billion in new funds through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and reallocating $1.1 billion in -More-
NYC's $7B in PLAs to streamline city projects
New York City has signed two project labor agreements with the Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater New York and -More-
Samsung C&T to become fully AI native by 2028
Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction plans to transform into an "AI native" construction firm by 2028. -More-
Study: VR training can improve construction safety
A study published in the Journal of Management in Engineering suggests that virtual reality training can significantly improv -More-
Cities brace for post-pandemic financial challenges
US cities are bracing for a challenging fiscal environment as federal aid from pandemic-era programs winds down, according to -More-
Construction input costs up 3.2% as metals, diesel rise
The producer price index for materials and services used in nonresidential construction increased 0.2% in September and 3.2% -More-
Corrosion, fabrication delay Ohio River bridge rehab
Completion of the first phase of rehabilitation of the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge has been delayed again, with full lane -More-
"Road diets" in Las Vegas: Lane removal for bikes, buses
Clark County, Nev., has implemented "road diets," removing traffic lanes for bike lanes, prompting mixed reactions. -More-
US LNG expansion makes progress on two fronts
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has given Sempra until March 16, 2033, to begin operations at its Cameron LNG export -More-
Gilbane tops out $205M public safety center in Ohio
The Gilbane Building-led construction team has topped out the $205 million Lake County Public Safety Center, a 250,000-square -More-
Houston health care facility plans expansion
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is set to undergo a 132,000-square-foot expansion by late 2026 in collaboration with Gilban -More-
Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness!
William Shakespeare, playwright, poet, actor
It's your turn to take action on mental health
Working in construction takes a toll physically and mentally through injuries, accidents, stress, behavioral health issues an -More-
AGC resource center for legal workforce
In light of the rapidly evolving landscape around US immigration policy, AGC of America has published an online resource cent -More-
House committee advances project permitting reform
The House Natural Resources Committee has advanced the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act, whic -More-
Water becomes key in business location decisions
As water scarcity becomes a critical factor in business location decisions, companies are increasingly integrating water mana -More-
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