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Going Underground May Save Contractors Time, Money and Energy: The Upside of Geothermal Heating and Cooling in Construction

by Kevin Stickney | Nov 13, 2025
Markets | Commercial | Industrial | Infrastructure | Multifamily | Public | Residential

LEED standardization in construction is going underground—that is, to find new sources of energy.
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Dirty Work: Waste Management on Construction Jobsites

by Stephen Wiles | Oct 23, 2025
Markets | Commercial | Industrial | Infrastructure | Manufacturing | Public

To keep projects on track, having the right partnerships is key. Start with waste management.

Walking on Water: Seattle’s News Overlook Walk

by Construction Executive | Oct 8, 2025
Markets | Nuts + Bolts | Project Snapshot | Public

The new Overlook Walk at the historic Seattle Waterfront Park.

Nonresidential Construction Spending Falls Sharply in July

by ABC | Sep 3, 2025
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Private nonresidential construction spending declined in July, but the public nonresidential sector saw improvements.

Most Frequent Value Engineering Problems in Animal Care Facilities

by Hannah Skidmore | Aug 28, 2025
Institutional | Markets | Public

Engineers are creative, but finding solutions to construction queries at animal care facilities requires thinking outside the dog box.

Closeout: Cause for Celebration

by Construction Executive | Aug 12, 2025
Markets | Departments | Institutional | Public

Following Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton in 2024, the Sanibel Causeway endured major damaged and required subsequent major restoration.

Nonresidential Construction Spending Contracts in Six of Past Seven Months

by ABC | Aug 5, 2025
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Commercial | Economy | Finance | Infrastructure | Manufacturing | Markets | Public

Construction job growth and spending are both down in recent weeks, signaling potentially persistent weakness in the economy for the near future.

Construction Materials Prices Tame in April Despite Rising Iron and Steel Costs

by ABC | May 19, 2025
Business | Commercial | Economy | Finance | Manufacturing | Markets | Public

While overall construction input prices are slightly higher year over year, they inched down 0.1% in April compared to March.
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