Los Angeles and Austin are using the tech to cleave wait times, while Honolulu promises big upgrades and faster responses.

ENR’s Construction Industry Confidence Index fell 14 points between Q1 and Q2, to a rating of 47. That is the third largest drop in the history of the index, only surpassed by the falls in Q2 2020 and Q2 2022.

The hot pace of construction staff compensation is cooling. Following years of historically high salary increases, employers are reigning in pay for construction staff.

The first few months of this year saw some uncertainty in equipment pricing, but even with the unclear tariff situation the used equipment market has seen prices stabilizing, according to the latest data from industry analyst firm EquipmentWatch.

On June 13, President Donald Trump issued an executive order clearing the $14.9-billion acquisition of U.S. Steel Corp. by Tokyo-based Nippon Steel.

Uncertainty has plagued the overall economy in the first half of 2025, with U.S. construction industry activity slowing considerably, according to data from Dodge Construction Network.

The design-build team of Stantec and PCL Construction says they can expand San Diego's South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant to 50 million gallons per day.

Developers of these facilities are bringing in contractors earlier than ever to help evaluate site conditions, assess risks and procure materials.

The aircraft maker plans to create 14,500 jobs as it looks to produce more fuel-efficient, spacious planes.

The nine-story structure in Orange, California, includes five floors of specialty clinics, oncology infusion services and a research institute for clinical trials and pediatric research.