In 2024, the construction industry got off to a strong start, with commercial spending at the end of the first quarter 14% above 1Q2023 levels. A similar situation unfolded for total institutional ...

Megaprojects, massive construction ventures valued at $1 billion or more, continue to shape the US construction industry, and over $500 billion is in the pipeline. According to recent ConstructConnect ...

Before stepping down from heading the State of Washington, Gov. Jay Inslee approved the Wautoma Solar Project on January 9, 2025. The $400 million infrastructure project will become the state’s ...

Through announced plans for big tariff hikes, the new administration in Washington has signaled a preoccupation with U.S. foreign trade statistics pertaining to ‘goods’ (i.e., commodities and all ...

The NBA said today that an agreement was reached to build a new arena for the Philadelphia 76ers and the Philadelphia Flyers. A joint venture between Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) and ...

Plans to convert the former Archdiocese of New Orleans office building into a hotel are back on track two years after the project stalled. Mohd and partner Rohan Dawra plan to convert the 12-story, ...

A new US construction forecast for 2025 finds most contractors who were surveyed are optimistic about growth across almost all sectors but they are leery about the impacts of president-elect Donald ...

Council members of the West Feliciana Parish in Louisiana have approved a zoning change to construct a $2.5 billion data center. Energy infrastructure operator Hut 8 plans to build the data center ...

Chicago general contractor Clayco launched Clayco Compute, a new business unit focused on data center construction. The new unit will address the demand for secure, high-performance technology ...

2024 was a good year for U.S. employment growth but it was not, by any means, a super year. With a gain of +256,000 jobs in December, the full year increase in the 12 months just passed was +2.2 ...

The City of Corpus Christi is turning to the Gulf of Mexico for a solution to its water shortage. The city announced in October it will move forward with what could be the state’s first municipal ...

Check out the latest month's construction starts in our monthly Construction Economy Snapshot report, along with trend graphs, regional starts data, and more. ConstructConnect's construction starts ...