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Home » Topic » Business

2025 Small Business Outlook for the Construction Sector

by Ben Johnston | Feb 13, 2025
Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Economy

Small construction businesses have a further-reaching effect than it might seem. If you own, work at or work with a small construction company, pay attention to this year's outlook.

Tackling Tech: Six Questions Contractors Should Ask When Choosing the Right Contech

by James Norris | Feb 10, 2025
Artificial Intelligence | Business | Nuts + Bolts | Productivity | Project Management | Technology | Upgrade | Workforce Management

Ready to future-proof your construction operations? Start by asking these six critical questions to help avoid choosing the wrong construction technology.

Pressing Questions: Construction Leaders Address the Decade’s Top Concerns

by David McMillin | Feb 6, 2025
Artificial Intelligence | Business | Business Development | Careers | Economy | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Recruitment | Technology | Workforce

Some of the brightest minds in the industry discuss their hopes and fears for the year ahead—and beyond.

From the Ground Up: How ABC Keynoter Saved Himself From Financial Ruin

by Grace Calengor | Feb 5, 2025
Business | Culture | Features | People

‘Creativity without discipline is like a river without banks.’ As a former financial broker who personally faced financial devastation, Erik Wahl has perfected the art of blending creativity with business. At ABC Convention 2025, he’ll give a keynote speech on exactly how that’s done—all the way from rock bottom.

A Man With a Plan: 2025 ABC National Chair David Pugh

by Grace Calengor | Feb 5, 2025
Business | Culture | Leadership | People | Workforce

2025 ABC National Chair David Pugh has made his way from the sandbox in his backyard to the stage in Las Vegas—just like he planned. He now has plans to guide ABC through the new year, the new administration, ABC's 75th anniversary celebration and beyond.

Nonresidential Construction Spending Down 0.2% in December; Data Centers and Manufacturing Make Up 94% of Spending Increase in 2024

by ABC | Feb 4, 2025
Business | Economy | Markets | Public

Nonresidential construction spending was down again in December, primarily in the public sector.

Overlooked Assets: Year-Round Tax Tips From a Construction Accountant

by Phillip Ross | Feb 3, 2025
Business | Departments | Finance

Regularly engaging your accountant—whether for tax planning, financial-health reviews, business strategy or succession planning—helps ensure your construction firm remains financially resilient, adaptable and poised for growth.

News Briefs: January/February 2025

by Construction Executive | Feb 3, 2025
Business | Business Development | News Briefs | Nuts + Bolts | Workforce

Wisconsin tops the charts for construction in the 50 states, and demolition safety gets an update.
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