AGC: Impacts of War and Tariffs Spread
ARLINGTON, VA – The producer price index for inputs to new nonresidential construction rose 7.1 percent from July…
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Why the Construction Labor Market Remains Tight Nationwide
Key Takeaways: AI-generated construction animations can be mistaken for verified site footage, creating compliance and documentation risk. A…
August 13
Why the Construction Labor Market Remains Tight Nationwide
Key Takeaways: Construction unemployment stayed below 10% in every U.S. state in June, with a national non-seasonally adjusted…
August 6
What Really Causes Construction Cost Overruns?
Key Takeaways: Construction cost overruns stem from information lag: field productivity data takes three to five weeks to…
July 29
What Should a Commercial Renovation Plan Include?
Key Takeaways: Pre-renovation assessments covering electrical, plumbing, HVAC, structural, and roof conditions reduce change orders and protect budget.…
July 24
Manage Construction Disputes Before They Escalate
Key Takeaways: Treating construction dispute management as a project discipline, not a legal reaction, protects time, margin and…
July 16
Americans Want New Infrastructure Bill
ARLINGTON, VA – Seventy-eight percent of American voters want Congress to pass a new federal highway, bridge, and…
July 13
AI in Commercial Real Estate: Uses, Risks and Legal Guardrails
Key Takeaway: AI in commercial real estate cuts lease abstraction labor by roughly 60% and drives seven-figure recoveries…
July 9
$12.7 Million in OSHA Grants Available for Safety Training
Key Takeaways: OSHA’s Susan Harwood Training Grants offer $12.7 million for construction safety training, covering fall protection, heat…
July 9
Rising Construction Costs Influence Malls To Become Outpatient Care Centers
Key Takeaways: Health systems are converting vacant mall anchors into outpatient care centers to cut construction costs by…
July 1