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Storms Suppress Nonresidential Construction Spending in October

by ABC | Dec 4, 2024
Business | Economy | Finance | Productivity | Project Delivery

Devastation from Hurricanes Helene and Milton still lingers, affecting nonresidential construction spending.

Peer to Peer: Comparing Construction Company Metrics

by Michael McLin | Nov 6, 2024
Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Productivity

“If your friends did that, would you do it too?” Well-meaning parents have repeated this trouble-stopping phrase for decades. But when it comes to evaluating your construction business’ success, measuring against your peers might not be such a bad idea after all.

The Four Paradigms of Construction Scheduling

by René Morkos | Oct 30, 2024
Business | Productivity

Scheduling accuracy is arguably the most critical contributor to a construction project's success; a great schedule can make a project, while a poor one can break it.

Maturity Monitoring Concrete Increases Accuracy and Keeps Jobs on Schedule

by Erica Flukinger | Oct 4, 2024
Business | Equipment | Jobsite Monitoring | Productivity | Technology | Tools

Make sure your concrete is tested over time with digital tools that make for faster jobs and safer construction sites.

How Do Lean Construction and Integrated Project Delivery Improve Project Outcomes?

by David Pacifici | Sep 25, 2024
Business | Productivity | Project Delivery

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

by ABC | Aug 21, 2024
Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Business Risk | Productivity | Project Delivery

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

by Sarah Buchner | Aug 15, 2024
Business | Productivity

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

by Mike Putnam | Jul 9, 2024
Business | Productivity

From labor and supply-chain challenges to innovative tech and ESG strategy, here are the factors shaping construction delivery now.
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