All But 4 States Had Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10% in March
National construction unemployment rates are nothing if not consistent, holding steady at 5.4%, the same as this time last year.
Construction Futures: April 2025 Economic Roundup
The volatility of the tariffs is having an equally volatile effect on the construction market.
Nonresidential Construction Spending Rises to Highest Level on Record in February
Both public and private nonresidential construction spending showed an uptick in February.
How Construction Businesses Can Navigate Labor Shortage and Social Inflation Challenges
Recently, workforce challenges have been the headline for another major industry—the U.S. government—but that doesn't mean the labor shortage isn't still affecting construction.
Well Built: How the Top 2% of Construction Contractors Create Superior Value, Profits, and Excellence
Well Built, How the Top 2% of Construction Contractors Create Superior Value, Profits, and Excellence
By Chad Prinkey
Combating Construction Carbon: How Heavy Machinery Can Further Sustainability
Contractors must act now to build the new cities of tomorrow without relying on the building practices of yesterday. Decarbonizing off-highway machines such as excavators will play a critical role.
Checking In: Construction Company Founder Details His Own Struggle With Depression
The B1M founder and mental-health advocate, Fred Mills, tells all about his love for construction, his personal struggle in overcoming mental-health challenges and what he believes the industry can do to ensure its workforce is thriving.
Construction Futures: February 2025 Economic Roundup
Rising prices, slowing employment, rising backlog, slowing spending. Contractors show no cause for concern despite the recent volatility of the construction industry.
