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Check out the AGC-USACE partnering playbook!
In collaboration with AGC of America, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) published its first-ever Submittal Playbook. -More-
AGC needs your help to better understand project demand and challenges contractors will face in 2026
AGC of America wants to understand exactly how construction demand, labor shortages, enhanced ICE enforcement and tariffs, am -More-
Employers urged to develop comprehensive law enforcement response plans
Experts at the American Bar Association's labor and employment law conference stressed the importance of having a law enforce -More-
Raids halt work on the new Raleigh, N.C., City Hall
The announcement of immigration raids caused immediate construction delays at Raleigh's City Hall project. -More-
Utah construction industry tackles mental health
Suicide and mental health struggles in construction have reached alarming levels due to combination of long hours, isolatio, -More-
AI enhances traffic safety with real-time data analysis
AI is rapidly moving from concept to on-the-ground deployment across transportation and construction, with cities piloting AI -More-
US nonresidential construction spending falls in August
US construction spending data for August show a 4% year-on-year decline in private nonresidential construction, with notable -More-
JE Dunn named CMAR for Williston, N.D., ice facility
The Williston, N.D., Park Board has selected JE Dunn as the construction management at risk contract for a new ice and turf f -More-
Fit Precast to build $102M HQ, plant in N.C.
Fit Precast is investing $102 million in a 154,000-square-foot headquarters and concrete pipe production plant in Gastonia, N -More-
$400M renovation of Orlando stadium to begin by year-end
Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla., is set for a $400 million renovation that will increase seating capacity to 65,000, r -More-
Clark starts vertical construction of nuclear fuel facility
X-energy and its subsidiary TRISO-X have started vertical construction of the TX-1 nuclear fuel fabrication facility in Oak R -More-
Macon-Bibb County, Ga., selects Barton Malow for new arena
The Macon-Bibb County, Ga., Commission has unanimously approved Barton Malow Builders for the construction of a new events ar -More-
One of the things that really gives me joy is the fact that there are so many amazing, brilliant, creative disabled people out there.
Alice Wong, writer, disability rights activist 1974-2025
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-
AGC needs your help to better understand project demand and challenges contractors will face in 2026
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DOTs put off DBE goals to recertify firms under new rule
State departments of transportation have paused Disadvantaged Business Enterprise goals as they recertify about 41,000 firms -More-
Aecom aims for 20% profit margin by 2028 with AI
Aecom has set a target to achieve a 20% profit margin by 2028, leveraging artificial intelligence and its high-margin advisor -More-
ASTM creates task group for safety in construction robotics
ASTM International has formed the Additive Construction Robot Safety Task Group under its robotics and automation committee t -More-
Cat, Vertiv partner on data center power solutions
Caterpillar and Vertiv have entered a strategic partnership to develop on-site power and cooling solutions for data centers. -More-
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