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Dec 17, 2025 · The top construction technology news of 2025 Artificial intelligence, data centers, technology adoption and alternative building materials ruled conversations in 2025.

Jan 28, 2026 · Construction’s new worker demand drops to 350,000 in 2026: report Down from half a million in recent years, the estimate could prove conservative as construction workers retire and …

Aug 5, 2025 · Construction Dive’s July 2025 economic roundup The data center boom remains hot but tariffs and labor concerns are casting doubt over the construction outlook.

Jan 7, 2026 · 5 construction trends to watch in 2026 Contractors will be keeping tabs on material costs, data center demand, interest rates and more this year.

May 29, 2025 · The top commercial contractors of 2025 Turner maintained the No. 1 spot for another year, Bechtel reclaimed second place and HITT made its top 10 debut after a huge revenue boost.

Jan 22, 2026 · The AI boom positions construction firms to capitalize on multibillion-dollar facility builds and level up their businesses with the technology.

Mar 3, 2025 · Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

Feb 10, 2026 · Construction planning fell 6.3% to kick off 2026 Weakness in January showed up across most commercial and institutional project types, including warehouse, office and healthcare, per …

Feb 6, 2026 · Despite an improvement at the end of December, fewer construction workers were hired in 2024 and 2025 compared to recent years, according to Anirban Basu, chief economist for ABC.