How Do Lean Construction and Integrated Project Delivery Improve Project Outcomes?
From groceries to gas to construction projects, Americans' budgets are up. Integrated project delivery can help quell one of the three.
Contractor Confidence Tumbles in July, Construction Backlog Unchanged
Volatility in the industry—from job openings to materials prices—is not boding well for ABC's Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index.
The Alarming Cost of Labor Productivity Losses in Construction
More hands on deck means increased productivity, so how can contractors cope when the construction industry is experiencing a massive labor shortage?
Five Trends Influencing Today’s Construction Delivery Patterns
From labor and supply-chain challenges to innovative tech and ESG strategy, here are the factors shaping construction delivery now.
ABC Members Invested $1.6 Billion To Upskill 1.3 Million in Construction Workforce Education
ABC released its 2024 Workforce Development Survey and found investments into leadership, health and safety education were up from 2022.
Top Three Trends That Will Continue to Impact Construction Through 2024
The second half of 2024 is likely to present the same problems to the construction industry—supply-chain issues, labor shortages and more—but you can approach them with different solutions.
Construction Job Openings Decrease By 8,000 in April, Fall to Lowest Level Since March 2023
Construction job openings fell to 338,000 in April. This latest decrease brings the industry to its lowest level of positions to fill since March of last year.
News Briefs: June 2024
FTC bans noncompetes and the merit shop has something to say. Plus, a list of the nation's most sustainable cities.
