How Women of STEEL Is Expanding Opportunity in Construction
Key Takeaways: Women make up only 11% of the construction workforce, despite a 45% participation increase from 2016…
June 16Latest in: News
Construction Software Features That Deliver Measurable Results
Key Takeaways: Construction software automation tools, including document classification for submittals and RFIs, speech-to-text daily logs and job…
June 16
Prices for Construction Materials Climb
ARLINGTON, VA – The producer price index for inputs to new nonresidential construction rose 1.8 percent in May…
June 15
Data Center Growth Is Redrawing America’s Infrastructure Priorities
Key Takeaways: U.S. data center construction spending has topped $50 billion, surpassing public transit outlays and signaling a…
June 11
Contract Negotiation Pitfalls Every Construction Team Should Know
Key Takeaways: Construction contract negotiation pitfalls, including vague scope of work, one-sided indemnity clauses, poorly structured payment terms…
June 11
Negligence, Compliance and the Reasonable Care Standard
Key Takeaways: Code compliance with safety standards (building codes, OSHA, federal regulations) doesn’t automatically establish reasonable care or…
June 11
Women Are Reshaping the Construction Labor Market
Key Takeaways: Women hold just over 14% of construction jobs, with gains concentrated in office roles rather than…
June 4
California Construction Contract Disputes: Reducing Risk Early
Key Takeaways: Vague scope language, payment delays and poor documentation cause most California construction contract disputes. Mechanics liens,…
June 4
West Virginia Clarifies Construction Damages Rule
Key Takeaways: The West Virginia Supreme Court confirmed the gross-disproportionality rule in construction contract damages, allowing courts to…
June 4
The Construction Labor Shortage Is Getting Harder to Ignore
Key Takeaways: The U.S. construction labor shortage could leave 2.1 million skilled trades roles unfilled by 2030, raising…
May 28