Construction Futures: August 2025 Economic Roundup
Friday, August 22, 2025
Spending, hiring and overall momentum are down across the construction industry for August 2025.
New Names and Faces: July-August 2025
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Construction Executive's monthly roundup of appointments and promotions amongst ABC member companies.
Rising Debate: Proprietary Versus Non-Proprietary Elevator Equipment
Monday, August 11, 2025
Independent elevator companies are leveraging owner options, lower long-term costs, and supplier and equipment choice to compete against major proprietary brands. Who will come out on top?
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Engineers are creative, but finding solutions to construction queries at animal care facilities requires thinking outside the dog box.
Read moreFrom new hire incident rates to heat-related risks, 2025 has presented certain safety challenges for the construction industry.
Read moreHow a Colorado court case could set a precedent for minimizing legal infrastructure hurdles.
Read moreThe cost of materials is up. Along with that increase comes increased complications with delivering those materials to the jobsite.
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Tech Support: Building Trust With Your Tech Stack
Monday August 18, 2025
Whether bidding on a large-scale infrastructure job or working through early design development, construction technology platforms help establish trust from day one.
Pincus Elevators' Matt Pincus
Friday August 15, 2025
Elevator anxiety? Matt Pincus, owner of Pincus Elevators, says they're way safer than you think.
Prepare to Pivot: CBIZ’s 2025 Construction Industry Survey
Thursday August 14, 2025
CBIZ’s 2025 Construction Industry Survey reveals how firms are adapting to labor shortages, financing challenges and shifting priorities in a changing economic landscape.
Gardens Are the New Penthouse
Wednesday August 13, 2025
The new Ellinikon Riviera Tower in Athens is turning blue skies green with its garden penthouse apartments.
Recent and Upcoming Events
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025
Construction Executive's 2025 Q3 Construction Economic Update and Forecast
Join ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu on Oct. 8 at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT) for the 2025 Q3 Construction Economic Update and Forecast.
Wednesday, Sep. 10, 2025
Grow Your Contractor Business With Modern Mobile Technology Strategies and Tools
Contractors have many assets to keep track of in different places: employees, equipment, income and more. Learn what it takes to land on a mix of modern strategies, software and tools that ensure your office and jobsites are always connected to increase productivity and strengthen your market position.
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025
Droning On: What Will (and Won’t) Fly for the Future of Drones in Construction
Learn how the construction industry's use of drones will drastically change in the near future, including what types of hardware will be used on jobsites, new drone capabilities and political actions that could impact drone use on construction sites.
Wednesday, Jul. 30, 2025
Five Ways to Make Onboarding Faster (and Better) for Construction Companies
Only one-third of new hires feel ready for their new roles after onboarding. And it’s easy to see why. For most companies, onboarding is a flurry of manual paperwork, disjointed processes, emails and hand-signed documents. Join us in our next webinar as we walk through strategies to make onboarding faster—and better.
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