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Beyond Gut Instinct: Construction Technology for Resource Planning

As labor shortages persist and projects grow more complex, contractors are turning workforce planning into a strategic advantage powered by better data and smarter forecasting.

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Betting Big: New Baton Rouge Casino

A winning location on the Baton Rouge riverfront presented W.E. O’Neil with a unique historical renovation challenge in their delivery of Bally’s Baton Rouge Casino and Hotel.

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The Right Tools for the Job: Bring Back the Trades Tool Grant Program

Bring Back the Trades and Milwaukee Tool are betting that the right equipment can change more than just a classroom—and they’re proving it with their first $1,500 Tool Grant to a New Hampshire electrical program.

Meta, ABC Partner

Meta Platforms Inc. and Associated Builders and Contractors have launched America’s Workforce Academy, a $115-million initiative designed to train thousands of construction workers for the nation’s rapidly growing data center market.

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Backlog Holds Strong

Construction backlog edged down in June while contractor confidence in sales and staffing continued to climb

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Safety Gets Smarter: Predictive Construction Safety Programs Gain Momentum

Oracle Construction and Engineering’s Josh Kanner discusses why jobsite fatalities remain stubbornly high, how predictive AI is changing safety culture and why the industry's biggest opportunity isn't replacing people—it's helping them make better decisions.

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Taste the Music: Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Alabama

The new state-of-the-art Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.

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Living in a Material World: The Evolution of Building Methods and Materials Over Time

How did building methods and materials evolve from using stone, mortar, wet sand and wooden levers to build the pyramids to autonomous vehicles, remote jobsite monitoring, self-sensing concrete and more?

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Backlog Holds Strong

Safety Gets Smarter: Predictive Construction Safety Programs Gain Momentum

Taste the Music: Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Alabama

Living in a Material World: The Evolution of Building Methods and Materials Over Time

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