Mental health support in construction moves beyond awareness AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 5 days ago The construction industry has made progress in addressing mental health, with suicide rates slightly decreasing, but experts -More-
AI in construction moves from analysis to action AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 5 days ago The construction industry is experiencing a shift from AI that provides analytical insights to agentic AI that takes actions -More-
Commentary: Work zone tech must support workers, not replace them AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 5 days ago Mike Doner, president and co-founder of Flagger Force, emphasizes that technology in work zones should support, not replace, -More-
Power generation market faces equipment, labor challenges AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 5 days ago US power generation construction spending could reach $150 billion annually by 2030, driven by data center and advanced manuf -More-
Hitachi Energy to build $528M transformer plant in Miss. AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 5 days ago Hitachi Energy plans to invest $528 million in a transformer manufacturing facility in Gallman, Miss., marking its largest US -More-
Del. port expansion begins amid legal challenges AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 5 days ago The Edgemoor container terminal project at the Port of Wilmington in Delaware has broken ground after years of delays. -More-
Draft EIS for NYC light rail expected this year AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 5 days ago The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is advancing the interborough express, a $5.5 billion light rail project between Br -More-
Clark, Frampton to build $1.2B magnet plant in S.C. AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 5 days ago Clark Construction and Frampton Construction are the general contractors for USA Rare Earth's $1.2 billion magnet manufacturi -More-
Mich. starts $2B annual infrastructure investment plan AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 5 days ago Michigan has started distributing funds from the Neighborhood Roads Fund as part of a long-term plan to invest nearly $2 bill -More-
The beautiful word begets the beautiful deed. AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago Thomas Mann, writer, critic, essayist, Nobel Prize in Literature recipient
Building the Future: The Data Center Construction Playbook AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago Data center construction is booming - but unprecedented growth brings new risks, challenges, and opportunities for contractor -More-
AECOM's Poloni: Early decisions key for data centers AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago AECOM President Lara Poloni emphasizes the importance of early decision-making in data center construction, noting that site -More-
Buildots raises $130M for AI-powered construction platform AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago Buildots has raised $130 million in a funding round led by OG Venture Partners to expand its AI-driven construction intellige -More-
ASU develops AI system to detect heat stress in workers AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago Researchers at Arizona State University have developed an early-warning system using AI to detect signs of heat stress and fa -More-
Data centers reshape CMBS market AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago The surge in data center deals is transforming the commercial mortgage-backed securities market, with data centers now accoun -More-
Contractors train workers to address labor shortage AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago Although the construction market has softened, hiring qualified workers remains a challenge, according to a survey by the Ass -More-
Wichita water plant milestone reached amid delays AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago The Wichita Water Works project has reached a milestone with the signing of a certificate of occupancy, but the facility is n -More-
Lakewood Ranch, Fla., school reaches 25% completion AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago Rangeland High School in Lakewood Ranch, Fla., has reached 25% completion eight months after construction began. -More-
VCU advances $182M in contracts for dorm, dentistry school AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago Virginia Commonwealth University's Board of Visitors has approved $182.7 million in construction contracts for two major proj -More-
Colo. DOT advances $806M I-270 improvement project AGC Smart Brief 3 weeks 6 days ago The Colorado Department of Transportation has received approval for an $806 million project to improve a six-mile stretch of -More-