Survey: AI use is up in architecture, engineering
AI adoption is rising in the architecture and engineering sector, with 53% of firms using AI tools, up from 38% last year, as -More-
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Construction wages maintain premium despite slower growth
Nonresidential construction job growth remains strong in 2025, with states like New Mexico and Idaho leading employment gains -More-
Ill. Tollway awards $30M in bridge program contracts
The Illinois Tollway Board has approved over $30 million in contracts, including the first for the $2 billion, seven-year Bri -More-
Kiewit, WSP to build nuclear waste repository in Ontario
Kiewit and WSP have been selected to design and construct a deep geological repository for nuclear waste in northwestern Onta -More-
11 firms selected for $495M Army contract in Hawaii
The US Army has awarded a $495 million contract to 11 companies for construction services in Hawaii, with the contract runnin -More-
Milestone reached at bridge-tunnel project in Va.
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel expansion in Virginia has reached a major milestone as the tunnel-boring machine Chessie has -More-
Mobile, Ala., arena to break ground
The city of Mobile, Ala., and Oak View Group are poised to break ground on the $237 million Mobile Arena, which will replace -More-
Construction thrives despite operator gaps, theft risks
The construction industry is showing signs of optimism, driven by advances in equipment technology and sustainability efforts -More-
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It's your turn to take action on mental health
Working in construction takes a toll physically and mentally through injuries, accidents, stress, behavioral health issues an -More-
AGC resource center for legal workforce
In light of the rapidly evolving landscape around US immigration policy, AGC of America has published an online resource cent -More-
Ariz. allows workers start shifts earlier to beat heat
A new Arizona law allows construction workers to start as early as 5 a.m. on weekdays and 7 a.m. -More-
Duffy defends DOT budget, grant review amid backlog
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has defended the Department of Transportation's grant review process amid a $27 billion b -More-
Reality capture data from multiple sources combined
OpenSpace has launched a cloud-based platform that consolidates reality capture data from multiple sources and can process up -More-
Granite, Skanska leverage AI for training, safety
Granite Construction and Skanska are leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance operations, with Granite's Asphalt Guru us -More-
Cat unveils durable cutting edges for wheel loaders
Caterpillar has launched Single Life Cutting Edges for medium wheel loaders, made from through-hardened DH-2 steel to enhance -More-
Dimon: Recession possible due to tariff volatility
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says a recession remains possible due to the volatility caused by the Trump administration's t -More-
$400M outpatient tower opens in Duarte, Calif.
City of Hope has opened an eight-story, $400 million outpatient tower on its Duarte, Calif., campus as part of a $1 billion m -More-
$250M Pharmavite facility opens in Ohio
Pharmavite has opened a $250 million production facility in New Albany, Ohio, creating 225 jobs. -More-
US to gets its first aluminum smelter since 1980
Emirates Global Aluminium will invest $4 billion to build an aluminum smelter at Tulsa Port of Inola in Oklahoma, the first i -More-
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