Independent elevator companies are leveraging owner options, lower long-term costs, and supplier and equipment choice to compete against major proprietary brands. Who will come out on top?
Co|Laboration at Its Finest: HITT’s Innovation Lab
More than just a research lab, HITT’s innovation facility in Falls Church, Virginia, embodies the innovative spirit of the construction industry and showcases a commitment to a more sustainable future for the built environment.
Nonresidential Construction Spending Contracts in Six of Past Seven Months
Construction job growth and spending are both down in recent weeks, signaling potentially persistent weakness in the economy for the near future.
June Nonresidential Construction Materials Prices Up 2.5% Year-Over-Year, 43% Since February 2020
Construction backlog is back up, but so are input prices for nonresidential construction materials.
Nonresidential Construction Spending Down 0.2% in May
That start of summer is seeing the start of a slowdown in nonresidential construction spending.
Top Five Considerations for Preconstruction Cost Estimating for Animal Care Facilities
Not all commercial construction projects are built alike. Those differences become even more pronounced when animals enter the picture.
Contractors’ Backlog Falls Sharply in May
While ABC's Construction Backlog Indicator fell in May 2025, it is up since this time last year.
I’ll Take This Project to Go: Building a Theater Onsite
A new style of platform seating is innovating how theaters in the revolving door of Las Vegas show biz prep their spaces for performances.









