Jan. 20-26, 2026

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WNEM-TV • January 22, 2026
An Associated Builders and Contractors Greater Michigan program working to inspire the next generation of female builders is returning to the Great Lakes Bay Region.

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WVAZ-FM • January 23, 2026
are based on a January 2025 report from the Associated Builders and Contractors. Residents at Brightview Senior Living Communities enjoy

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Politics and Policy
Bloomberg Government • January 26, 2026
it would,” said Kristen Swearingen, vice president of government affairs for the Associated Builders and Contractors. “Many construction

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Newsmax • January 23, 2026
business groups, including the Alabama Bankers Association and Associated Builders & Contractors chapters. Democrats in the state have

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U.S. House of Representatives • January 23, 2026
M. Moore This legislation has been endorsed by Teamsters, Associated Builders and Contractors, and Heritage Action. Background: Trade

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Yahoo! News • January 21, 2026
Lobbying website , the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation and the Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin Inc. registered in favor of

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McKnight's Senior Living • January 21, 2026
country’s business owners. ASHA, as part of the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace, urged members of the US House of Representative in a

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Construction Economics
MSN.com • January 21, 2026
drop in manufacturing investment," said Anirban Basu, chief economist with the Associated Builders and Contractors. (Reporting by Lucia

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MSN.com • January 20, 2026
firms continue to face severe labor shortages. The Associated Builders and Contractors, a leading industry trade group, estimated a

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Yahoo! Finance • January 26, 2026
An analysis of federal producer price data by the Associated Builders and Contractors in 2024 indicated that crude petroleum prices spiked

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Homes.com - Blog • January 21, 2026
the previous month, according to a statement by industry trade group Associated Builders and Contractors. More notable was a 0.9% drop since

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Engineering News-Record • January 21, 2026
“failed to gather momentum” in October, Anirban Basu, chief economist at the Associated Builders and Contractors, said in a statement. “

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International Cement Review • January 21, 2026
and 0.6 per cent MoM in November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Non-

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Floor Focus • January 22, 2026
and was down 0.9% year over year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Lesprom • January 21, 2026
1% during the same month. Associated Builders and Contractors Chief Economist Anirban Basu states that nonresidential construction fails to

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USGlass • January 22, 2026
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.2 months in December, according to an

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Construction & Demolition Recycling • January 20, 2026
economist with Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) and attending a subsequent webinar hosted by ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu didn’

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Medical Construction and Design • January 20, 2026
0.6% in November compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor

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Retrofit Magazine • January 21, 2026
according to a proprietary model developed and released recently by Associated Builders and Contractors. In 2027, the industry will need to

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Construction Forum STL • January 20, 2026
’s been a top challenge for employers for well over a decade. Associated Builders and Contractors predicts that the U.S. needs to hire about

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Substack • January 26, 2026
Demand According to a proprietary model recently developed by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), the construction industry needs to

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Workforce Development
FOX 21 News - KXRM-TV • January 22, 2026
SPONSORED) — Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national construction trade association, with the Southern Colorado Committee

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Orange Leader • January 23, 2026
... body. Participating organizations included: Associated Builders & Contractors Construction Training Center Beaumont Electrical ...

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Chapter News and Awards
NewsBreak • January 21, 2026
was recognized with an Excellence in Construction Award by the Associated Builders and Contractors - Western Michigan Chapter. The design-

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Alabama Political Reporter • January 23, 2026
Robert Joiner The Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama announced Thursday that Robert E. Joiner of Joiner Fire Sprinkler Co. will

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citybiz • January 20, 2026
Coleman , Director of Business Development, was elected to the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) – Central Florida Chapter Board of

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ForConstructionPros.com • January 22, 2026
Management Professionals, National Ready Mixed Concrete Association and Associated Builders and Contractors. Current and former trade media

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Scotsman Guide • January 23, 2026
investment has plummeted, according to Anirban Basu, chief economist of Associated Builders and Contractors, a national construction

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The Weirton Daily Times • January 20, 2026
the region serving at the National Association of Home Builders, Associated Builders and Contractors, Prince George’s Community College, and

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Fire & Safety Journal Americas • January 21, 2026
Protection Association, Construction Association of South Florida and Associates Builders and Contractors Associations. CEO, Sciens, Terry

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Modern Contractor Solutions • January 23, 2026
and son of a brick mason, he is a member of the Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas. He can be reached at chris.flurry@

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Spot On Alabama • January 23, 2026
Associated Builders and Contractors recognized Robert E. Joiner's five decades of industry experience and unwavering commitment to

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The Press Democrat • January 26, 2026
private construction workforce is non-union, information supported by Associated Builders and Contractors. Dave & Buster’s is open Mondays

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