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Construction Futures: April 2026 Economic Roundup

by Construction Executive | Apr 24, 2026
Top Story | Business | Business Risk | Construction Futures | Economy

A healthier job market, stagnant spending and a reopened strait send mixed messages about April's construction economy.
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New Names and Faces: April 2026

by Construction Executive | Apr 23, 2026
Top Story | Culture | Diversity | Organization Culture | People

From board of director hires to opening new offices to promotions and new hires, ABC member companies have been making moves in April.

Communication Gaps Can Cost Construction Firms in the Data Center Boom

by Mike Lewis | Apr 23, 2026
Top Story | Artificial Intelligence | BIM | Cybersecurity | Data Analytics | ERP | Jobsite Monitoring | Project Management | Technology

AI rules the data center, but human communication is key in building it.

2026 Top Business Risks for Construction and Engineering Companies

by Darren Tasker | Apr 22, 2026
Top Story | Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Business Risk | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

The top business risks of 2026 as cited by construction and engineering companies all have one thing in common.

New Survey Reveals Three Trends Reshaping MEP Contracting

by Jake Olsen | Apr 21, 2026
Top Story | Commercial | Industrial | Infrastructure | Manufacturing | Markets

Stratus reveals its findings from the 2025 State of MEP Annual Report.

Self-Healing Concrete Redefines Durability and Sustainability in Modern Construction

by Emily Newton | Apr 20, 2026
Top Story | Equipment | Tools

What does biology plus construction equal? More durability and longevity.

Construction Backlog, Contractor Confidence Outpace Year-Ago Levels in March

by ABC | Apr 16, 2026
Top Story | Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Business Risk | Productivity | Project Delivery

Contractors with work on data centers report longer backlogs than those without.

Number of Women in the Construction Workforce Is on the Rise

by Irena Martincevic | Apr 16, 2026
Top Story | Careers | Education | Human Resources | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

The number of women in construction has risen for 10 consecutive years. Between 2016 and 2025, the total grew from 939,000 to 1.36 million.
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