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Signals and Signposts

The current and future economy, trends in design and construction, political influence – sometimes we have something to say about topics which may be signs of things to come.

Kiley Advisors 2012 Fall Briefing attendees received a comprehensive update on what's happening in construction from Pat Kiley himself and the co-founder of his firm, Candace...
Kiley Advisors 2012 Fall Briefing wrapped up with Joe Synan challenging executives on how to keep their companies in balance using “The McKinsey 7”.  The seven S's are...
Pat Kiley’s closing remarks:“Our purpose this morning was simply to say that I think we are on the cusp of change; that we can break our strategic mindset of “just surviving” to...
We're not completely out of the woods, but a survey of Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) members shows they're confident that 2013 will be a better year than 2012....
The employment figures for December 2012 released last Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) stated that:“Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 155,000 in December, and the...
Builders around the state will be paying extra close attention to developments in Austin as the 83rd Texas Legislature gavels into session later this month.  One of the...
The shortage of construction workers we've been warning about on Construction Citizen is beginning to happen across the nation and the national media is starting to take notice....
We’ve talked about the prefabrication of the tallest building in the world that is planned for China next year and ways that it might impact construction in this country.  We...
Home Channel News reports on a study by McGraw-Hill Construction that “architects, engineers, contractors and owners are increasingly embracing Building Information Modeling (BIM...