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Materials and Energy Costs Hit Construction

ARLINGTON, VA – The producer price index for inputs to new nonresidential construction rose 1.7 percent in April…

May 19
EEOC
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EEOC Sues Advanced Technology Group, Inc.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued Advanced Technology Group, Inc, (ATG), a…

May 19
Commercial construction Improved efficiency
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Pressure Builds in Data Center Construction

Key Takeaways: Data center construction faces tighter schedules and higher risk as AI and cloud demand accelerate project…

May 14
Commercial construction Compliance Workplace liability
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Florida Construction Payroll Fraud: Lessons for Employers

Key Takeaways: Florida construction payroll fraud exposes companies, workers, and insurers to legal and financial risk. Workers’ compensation…

May 14
Compliance Risk Management Safety & Compliance
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How Construction Teams Can Prevent Costly Scams

Key Takeaways: Construction scam prevention requires strong vendor verification, strict payment process protocols and comprehensive fraud awareness training.…

May 14
Commercial construction Economic forecast Market stabilization
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Construction Hiring Holds Steady as Job Openings Rise

Key Takeaways: Construction job openings rose to 224,000 in March, reflecting sustained labor demand in the sector. Hiring…

May 8
Commercial construction Compliance Safety & Compliance
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Construction Safety Week: All In Together for Safer Jobsites

Key Takeaways: Construction Safety Week’s “All In Together” theme emphasizes shared responsibility for jobsite safety, boosting hazard recognition…

May 8
AI in construction Commercial construction
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What Construction Leaders Need to Know About AI Infrastructure and Local Approvals

Key Takeaways: Local zoning and permitting are critical factors in the approval and development of AI infrastructure and…

May 8
Commercial construction
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March Construction Surge Highlights Market Trends

Key Takeaways: U.S. construction starts rose 12.8% in March, led by nonresidential and nonbuilding sectors. Multifamily housing and…

May 1
Commercial construction Sustainability
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How the Built to Last Act Shapes Resilient Communities

Key Takeaways: Built to Last Act boosts infrastructure resilience by using forward-looking climate data. Federal climate datasets support…

May 1