NCDOT raises cost estimate for I-40 rebuild to $2.8B
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Data center contractors embrace prefab, modular
Hyperscale data center developers like Amazon, Meta and Google are pushing contractors toward earlier collaboration, prefabri -More-
Data center boom intensifies competition for labor
Contractors are facing a labor shortage amid a surge in data center construction driven by the rise of artificial intelligenc -More-
You can't give up! If you give up, you're like everybody else.
Chris Evert, professional tennis player, tennis commentator
AGC awards season is here. Spotlight your achievements!
AGC of America is proud to announce the launch of the 2027 AGC Awards competitions! -More-
Building the Future: The Data Center Construction Playbook
Data center construction is booming - but unprecedented growth brings new risks, challenges, and opportunities for contractor -More-
OSHA's silica rule: Key compliance tips for contractors
Concrete contractors must understand OSHA's respirable crystalline silica standard to avoid citations and protect workers' he -More-
IIJA replacement likely delayed until late 2027, economist says
Economist Ed Sullivan is pessimistic about prospects for a timely replacement of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, -More-
Balfour Beatty names ex-McKinsey partner as strategy lead
Balfour Beatty has named former McKinsey & Co. executive Emma Loxton as chief strategy officer, effective next month. -More-
Skanska USA Civil names Antonia Junelind as CFO
Skanska USA Civil has appointed Antonia Junelind as CFO, replacing Jari Mäntylä, who will focus on strategic initiatives ahea -More-
Walmart to construct fulfillment center in Ga.
Walmart is set to begin construction on a 1.5-million-square-foot automated fulfillment center in Carnesville, Ga., marking i -More-
Construction finishes on tallest tower in Texas
Lincoln Property and Kairoi Residential have completed Waterline, a 74-story mixed-use tower in downtown Austin, Texas, that -More-
Augusta, Ga., arena reaches milestone
An arena project in Augusta, Ga., has reached a milestone with the placement of the final steel beam, marking the completion -More-
UCSF taps Suffolk, CO Architects for dental school project
The University of California, San Francisco, has selected Suffolk Construction and CO Architects for a $278 million dental sc -More-
Data centers mask uneven US construction spending, jobs
Overall construction spending fell 0.5% month-over-month and 3.8% year-over-year, propped up almost entirely by data centers, -More-
You cannot be serious!
John McEnroe, professional tennis player, tennis commentator
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Tax bill coming due for investors in Opportunity Zones
Investors in Opportunity Zones will soon have to include deferred capital gains in taxable income as a Dec. -More-
JE Dunn establishes business unit for power generation
JE Dunn Construction has launched a power generation unit within its advanced technology group to capitalize on opportunities -More-
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