Construction Futures: October 2024 Economic Roundup
Upticks abound for the construction industry in October. This month's growth in industry employment and decline in materials prices boosts backlog confidence.
Key Legal Issues to Consider Before and After Natural Disasters
From force-majeure provisions to price-gouging considerations, make sure your legal strategy prepares your construction company to weather any storm.
Construction Backlog Indicator Rebounds in September, Contractor Confidence Improves
Confidence is key, and ABC's positive Construction Backlog Indicator trend is boosting confidence among its contractors.
Construction Input Prices Down 0.9% in September
Large decrease in oil prices contributes to decrease in overall input prices for September.
How a Consultant Can Help Transform Your Construction Company Into an Industry Leader
When you're too close to a project, it's hard to see the bigger picture. A construction consultant can help dial in your company's image.
Basu Still Betting on Recession: CE’s 2024 Q3 Construction Economic Update and Forecast Summary
"I have been so surprised that the economy performed this well," ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu admitted in the recent Q3 Construction Economic Update and Forecast webinar—but he is not a full-fledged optimist yet.
The Happy Index: Lessons in Upside-Down Management
The Happy Index: Lessons in Upside-Down Management
By James Timpson
Maturity Monitoring Concrete Increases Accuracy and Keeps Jobs on Schedule
Make sure your concrete is tested over time with digital tools that make for faster jobs and safer construction sites.
