This is the one thing the president and CEO at JK2 Construction would change about the construction industry if he could.
Thinking Inside the Box
Saudia Arabia doesn’t build small. The desert kingdom’s latest exercise in large-scale construction is New Murabba, billed as “the world’s largest modern downtown,” to be built over more than seven square miles in Riyadh. At [...]
New Briefs: June 2023
McKinsey: Procurement Is Having a Moment You don’t have to look any further than the supply-chain quagmire of the last three years to understand how important procurement is to the construction industry. But, according to [...]
Trust and Inspire
Trust and Inspire: How Truly Great Leaders Unleash Greatness in Others
By Stephen M.R. Covey
Lock It Down
The business-wide impacts of a potential cyberattack are too significant to ignore.
Howell’s Daniel Williams
With three decades in construction, Williams offers insight into future challenges for the industry, family life and the ending of "Inception."
The Shape of Things
Hot on the heels of last month’s story about the secret of ancient Rome’s super-resilient concrete (see “Cold Hard Facts,” April 2023) comes news of a breakthrough in 3D concrete printing. Researchers at the University [...]
News Briefs: May 2023
CE Economic Forecast: ‘There Are More Battles Ahead’ Despite signs of growth in parts of the construction market, the U.S. economy is headed for a recession sometime in the next year, according to Anirban Basu, [...]










