Duffy pledges "nonpartisan" infrastructure advancement
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has defended the pause on federal infrastructure grants during a Senate Environment and P -More-
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Opinion: Tariffs reshape commercial project financing
Tariffs on materials such as steel, aluminum and lumber are significantly increasing construction costs, particularly in the -More-
Vt. technical schools see rise in Gen Z enrollment
Vermont's technical schools are experiencing a surge in enrollment, particularly for programs like welding, construction and -More-
Butz Family of Cos. leverages Lean construction approach
The Butz Family of Companies in Pa. -More-
AI, game theory enhance construction bid pricing
Researchers have developed a framework that combines machine learning, risk modeling and reinforcement learning to predict co -More-
State of Construction: AI, automation are transformative
The construction industry is on the brink of transformation through AI and automation, which could significantly boost produc -More-
Mixed trends apparent in nonresidential construction
Nonresidential construction activity showed signs of strain in March despite record spending, as input prices rose at a 9% an -More-
Trucking industry faces multifaceted driver shortage
The trucking industry is grappling with a significant driver shortage, exacerbated by regulatory costs, the retirement of bab -More-
Active crane count falls almost 19% in US cities
The number of active cranes in US cities fell 18.8% in the first quarter, despite declining interest rates and slowing constr -More-
DHS to accelerate work on 2.5-mile border wall in Calif.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has waived environmental regulations to expedite construction of a 2.5-mile border wa -More-
TxDOT awards $671M contract for roadwork in College Station
The Texas Department of Transportation has awarded a $671 million contract to Fluor for work on Highway 6 in College Station. -More-
Army Corps awards $7B construction contract to 15 firms
The US Army has awarded a $7 billion hybrid contract to 15 companies for the design and construction of military facilities, -More-
Aluminum extrusion firm launches $70M expansion in Ark.
Taber Extrusions has started a $70 million expansion at its Russellville, Ark., facility, adding a 125,000-square-foot buildi -More-
Working in construction is equal parts optimism, unease
US contractors have a great opportunity to pursue emerging demand for data centers, but face heightened uncertainty due to in -More-
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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 offers construction-focused HR MasterClass training program
AGC’s HR Masterclass, Powered by Segal Consulting--a six-part training series--equips HR professionals in construction -More-
AGC of Mass. voices concern about PLA executive order
Mass. Gov. -More-
Apprenticeships prepare students for the workforce
Haskell has partnered with the Northeast Florida Builders Association and local high schools for more than 50 years to offer -More-
Construction offers tech-driven careers for Gen Z
Construction is among the top industries now integrating AI and technology, making it an attractive career option for Gen Z, -More-
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