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Reshaping the Industry

Three actions are necessary to build a thriving, profitable and durable construction industry:

  • Acceptance.  Recognize current situations and challenges and accept they are real.
  • Leadership.  Embrace core values and principles as innovators and leaders.
  • Solutions.  Collaborate among owners, contractors and workforce for solutions.
What challenges is the construction industry facing?  What principles, like sustainable value and social responsibility, should industry leaders embrace?  Where will the solutions come from?
Construction spending (not adjusted for inflation) totaled $2.17 trillion in October at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, up 0.4% from the upwardly revised September rate and up...
National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.4% in October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census...
Seasonally adjusted construction employment rose year-over-year (y/y) from October 2023 to October 2024 in 41 states, fell in eight states and the District of Columbia, and held...
Stan Marek, CEO of MAREK, received the prestigious Eugene H. Vaughan Civic Leadership Award at the Center for Houston’s Future's signature fall event, Dinner and Conversation, on...
Construction input prices increased 0.3% in October compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
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Most construction input and bid prices changed little in October, according to data the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) posted on Thursday. The producer price index (...
Associated Builders and Contractors reported Tuesday that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.4 months in October, according to a survey of its member contractors...