What I Am Still Learning About Juneteenth
The process and care that goes into building a community are never-ending. While access to plans and resources is key, the people and intent behind it…
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Robots Are Coming to the Construction Site
Imagine walking onto a construction site in the near future to find a team of robots doing site grading and layout, laying a brick wall, or even assem…
Join ConstructConnect in Celebrating Pride and Inclusion
Pride Month is a reminder for people to be proud of who they are and specifically for amplifying the voice of the LGBTQ+ community. One of the sentime…
10 Road Construction Work Zone Safety Tips
Warmer weather means that roadwork season is in full effect which means more and more work zones are popping up on our interstates, highways, and stre…
Beat the Heat: Keeping Cool at the Construction Site
The dog days of summer will soon be upon us and the higher temperatures bring with it the danger of suffering heat-related illnesses at the constructi…
The Foreign Trade and Construction Connection, U.S. and Canada
The foreign trade picture in the United States has worsened considerably. The goods trade balance has deteriorated to -$1.5 trillion USD. That’s an …
Construction Cost Estimating: What Is It & How Do You Calculate It
The goal is clear, win the bid. The road toward this goal is full of twists and turns and may include a detour or two and it begins with an estimate. …
11 Mid-May Economic Nuggets: Inflation, Foreign Trade, & Housing Starts
There’s much subject matter to be wrestled with in the pool of recent public and private sector data releases, so let’s leave our piña coladas (n…
Top 10 Project Starts in the U.S. – April 2022
The accompanying table records the top 10 project starts in the United States for April 2022.
April's Nonresidential Construction Starts +51% M/M, +45% Y/Y, & +14% YTD
Finally, Megaprojects Galore
ConstructConnect announced today that April 2022's volume of construction starts, excluding residential work, was $52.6 …
