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Complexities of Office-to-Residential Conversion Projects in a Growing Construction Market

by David J. Pfeffer | Oct 28, 2026
Top Story | Business | Commercial | Economy | Legal and Regulatory | Markets | Multifamily | Policy | Project Delivery | Residential | Risk | Risk Management | Topic

Where 1.6 million square feet of office space was converted to residential in 2023, that number soared to reach 5 million square feet by 2025.

Data Center Demand Is Creating a Talent Crisis Across the Rest of Construction

by Sam Cormack | Oct 27, 2026
Top Story | Artificial Intelligence | Business | Business Risk | Economy | Human Resources | Industrial | Leadership | Markets | Recruitment | Retention | Technology | Topic | Workforce

Mission-critical construction is moving at a ridiculous pace, and the influx in labor demand is stripping all the capabilities away from the rest of the construction sector.

Before the Next Project: Map the Gap Between Payroll and Collections

by Nathan Abadi | Oct 26, 2026
Business | Accounting | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Business Risk | Commercial | Finance | Markets | Project Delivery | Risk | Risk Management | Top Story | Topic

Which bills come first? When should the customer payments arrive? And what happens if one of them is two weeks late?

A Long Haul For Lithium: Oversized Crystallizers Delivered Over 600 Miles

by Construction Executive | Oct 23, 2026
Departments | Business | Careers | Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Industrial | Manufacturing | Markets | Nuts + Bolts | Project Delivery | Project Snapshot | Top Story | Topic | Vehicles | Workforce

The crystallizers perform the final step in the mine’s planned lithium production process.

ABC Honored as Hensel Phelps Diverge Innovation Center Official Partner

by Construction Executive | Oct 21, 2026
Top Story | Artificial Intelligence | BIM | Business | Business Development | Commercial | Culture | Drones / UAV’s | Equipment | Manufacturing | Markets | Organization Culture | Robotics | Technology | Tools | Vehicles | Wearables

On Thursday, Oct. 15, ABC was inducted as an official partner of Hensel Phelps’ Diverge Innovation Center in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Safety Gains Vary by Sector

by Construction Executive | Oct 21, 2026
Research | Business | Data Analytics | Departments | Economy | Markets | Nuts + Bolts | OSHA | Public | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Technology | Top Story | Topic | Training | Workforce

CPWR’s June 2026 Data Bulletin compares injury trends in building construction, heavy and civil engineering, and specialty trades using federal data.

Hall of Mirrors: Malachowsky Hall at UF

by Construction Executive | Oct 20, 2026
Departments | Business | CSR | Culture | Institutional | Jobsite Monitoring | Markets | Project Delivery | Public | Technology | Top Story | Topic

Florida's Malachowsky Hall looks like something straight out of a futuristic fun house.

Lumber Holds Steady, Plywood Climbs

by Construction Executive | Oct 16, 2026
News Briefs | Business | Business Risk | Data Analytics | Economy | Finance | Markets | Multifamily | Nuts + Bolts | Project Delivery | Residential | Technology | Top Story | Topic

Gordian reported an 11% quarterly increase in plywood costs and a 3% increase in pine-board prices.