Aug. 11-17, 2026

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Politics and Policy
The New York Times • August 12, 2026
heat regulations would be burdensome for small businesses. Associated Builders and Contractors, a trade group representing the construction

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Miami Herald • August 13, 2026
for governor, over businessman Perry Johnson, at the Associated Builders and Contractors of Southeastern Michigan in Sterling Heights, Mich.

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PennLive.com • August 11, 2026
the state treasurer, recently received the endorsement of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Keystone Chapter’s political-

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Florida Politics • August 17, 2026
police and firefighter groups, as well as the Florida East Coast Associated Builders & Contractors. His uncle, Tim Ryan , served as a

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Florida Politics • August 17, 2026
Jewish Democratic Caucus and the Florida East Coast Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors. District 4 has turned into a fight over

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Wood Central • August 11, 2026
rise reaches an island invoice inside a fortnight, according to Associated Builders and Contractors Hawaiʻi. The same association puts local

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The Capitolist • August 11, 2026
Sen. Jim Banks of Indiana, MAHA Action and Associated Builders and Contractors Gulf Coast. A former Trump administration appointee at the

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Construction Economics
Associated Press • August 17, 2026
to replace experienced workers who are retiring. According to the Associated Builders and Contractors, the U.S. construction industry needs

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Associated Press • August 12, 2026
to help more contractors prepare to compete for that work. Associated Builders and Contractors estimate that the U.S. construction industry

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Tech Times • August 11, 2026
training timelines are measured in years, not months. The Associated Builders and Contractors trade group has forecast that the data center

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Bisnow • August 14, 2026
10th of a percentage point in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data. The

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Engineering News-Record • August 13, 2026
that occurred at the start of the month,” Anirban Basu, chief economist at Associated Builders and Contractors, said in a statement. “Given

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Engineering News-Record • August 11, 2026
companies continue to report the largest backlogs. Associated Builders and Contractors’ Construction Backlog Indicator declined in July,

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AInvest • August 14, 2026
spending in the country. The growth is still accelerating: Associated Builders and Contractors' analysis of the June Census data put data

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Construction Dive • August 14, 2026
latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data by Associated Builders and Contractors released Thursday. Lower energy costs, particularly in

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Construction Dive • August 14, 2026
venture for its reportedly $3.8 billion stadium and Associated Builders and Contractors detailed the industry’s lowest project backlog since

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Construction Dive • August 13, 2026
weakness in the U.S. construction industry, according to Associated Builders and Contractors. The 12% of ABC member contractors with data

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Construction Dive • August 12, 2026
since January , according to a Tuesday release from the Associated Builders and Contractors. Contractors reported eight months of work on

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Manufacturing Dive • August 13, 2026
to meet construction services demand, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors trade group. The shortage has been exacerbated by

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Construction Briefing • August 12, 2026
their order backlog in July, according to a new survey of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) members. The ABC’s Construction Backlog

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NRCA • August 11, 2026
Construction employment added 22,000 jobs on net in July, according to Associated Builders and Contractors. On a year-over-year basis, the

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tED Magazine • August 14, 2026
1% in July compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’

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Walls & Ceilings • August 17, 2026
work. The workforce pressure alone remains significant. Associated Builders and Contractors estimates that construction needs to attract

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Construction & Demolition Recycling • August 17, 2026
on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census

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Retrofit Magazine • August 12, 2026
industry added 22,000 jobs on net in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau

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Construction Business Outlook • August 17, 2026
and with higher quality, without necessarily adding headcount. Associated Builders and Contractors estimates the industry needs to attract

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Michigan Contractor & Builder News • August 14, 2026
even greater problem for the construction industry. According to Associated Builders and Contractors , the U.S. construction industry will

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Workforce Development
Yahoo! News • August 17, 2026
Bureau Serving New Mexico and Southwest Colorado, the SWCEF, Associated Builders and Contractors New Mexico (ABC New Mexico), IntelliTec

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Tech Times • August 13, 2026
that the company had previously launched in June 2026 with the Associated Builders and Contractors and CBRE. ABC is the primary national

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Yahoo! Noticias en Español • August 16, 2026
Louisiana, Ohio, Indiana y Texas en alianza con Associated Builders and Contractors y CBRE. Los graduados obtienen una credencial reconocida

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Construction Executive • August 12, 2026
at the ceremony alongside NCCER President Boyd Worsham; Associated Builders and Contractors Vice President, Health, Safety, Environment and

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Technology
Under the Hard Hat • August 17, 2026
and workforce strategies shaping construction today. Sources Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Construction Dive Buildertrend

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HVAC/P • August 17, 2026
Associated Builders and Contractors released the findings of its Drone Usage report, a survey ABC conducted of its contractor members in May

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tED Magazine • August 17, 2026
WASHINGTON — Associated Builders and Contractors today released the findings of its Drone Usage report , a survey ABC conducted of its

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The American Surveyor • August 17, 2026
Washington, Aug. 17 —Associated Builders and Contractors today released the findings of its Drone Usage report , a survey ABC conducted of

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Construction Executive • August 17, 2026
WASHINGTON , Aug. 17—Associated Builders and Contractors today released the findings of its Drone Usage report , a survey ABC conducted of

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Chapter News and Awards
Yahoo! News • August 17, 2026
14 years as president and chief executive officer of the Associated Builders & Contractors/Home Builders Association. He was a professor of

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The Delaware News Journal • August 11, 2026
As president of Associated Builders and Contractors Delaware, Jennifer Cohan talks about her motivation and focus in advocating for members

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Hoodline • August 11, 2026
a 2012 Excellence in Construction award from South Texas Associated Builders and Contractors. The intersection anchoring the plaza is also

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WDTN-TV • August 17, 2026
for United Group Services, president and CEO of the Associated Builders & Contractors/Home Builders Association, trustee for Miami Township

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Dayton247Now • August 17, 2026
was also the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Associated Builders & Contractors/Home Builders Association for fourteen years.

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Construction Equipment • August 11, 2026
ACA), Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), and National Association of Home Builders

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Catchfence • August 17, 2026
Electric. “Along with our partner, D.C. based Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), we believe racing epitomizes the performance-based

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California Consumer Banking • August 11, 2026
the National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP), Associated Builders and Contractors of Utah (ABC of Utah), Associated General

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Yahoo! News • August 17, 2026
for United Group Services, president and CEO of the Associated Builders & Contractors/Home Builders Association, trustee for Miami Township

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AutoRacing1.com • August 17, 2026
Electric. “Along with our partner, D.C. based Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), we believe racing epitomizes the performance-based

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