Chandra Wakeland founded Wakeland Electric at just 25 years old, defying everyone who doubted her and proving that being a successful woman in the male-dominated construction industry is achievable for anyone—they just have to want it badly enough.
ABC Announces Its 2025 Craft and Construction Management National Champions
Find the full list of this year's National Craft Championships and Construction Management Competition winners below.
Nonunion Construction Workforce Tops 80% in 41 States
The merit shop has the majority when it comes to employing the national construction workforce.
AI Army: Trunk Tools on How AI Agents Are Evolving
Trunk Tools unveils new AI agents for automating scheduling and meeting prep.
Power Balance: How Lorena Carrillo Balances Her Role as Project Engineer With Her Passion for Bodybuilding
As if being a female in the construction industry wasn’t enough of a challenge, one woman pursues a side passion in the gym when she’s off the jobsite.
Construction Labor Force Churn Accelerates in January
The construction labor force is churning, movement which bodes caution for contractors amidst trade and materials pricing volatility.
Construction Employment Growth Strong in February
Construction employment grew in February, but so did construction unemployment.
Family Business of the Future: Ohio Construction Business Goes Woman-Owned
After suffering a tragic loss, Katie Kafarakis assumes control of her family's construction company sooner than expected. Her brother would be proud.








