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The industry is expected to need more than 450,000 additional skilled workers in 2027 to meet demand, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors. For owners, labor shortages are more than a workforce issue. They are a schedule risk, a cost risk, and ultimately a busines |
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Pennsylvania construction professional says learning how to use tools, make simple repairs, and understand how things work can build ... |
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New modeling finds a wide gap between projected capacity and work underway |
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ABC measure rebounds to 8.5 months in August as workforce constraints intensify |
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Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.5 months in August, based on a member survey ... |
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Average U.S. diesel prices have risen $2.546 a gallon from a year ago, according to the U.S. Energy Information Agency.
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“Data centers continue to keep contractors busy even as activity softens in other segments,” said Anirban Basu, ABC chief economist. |
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U.S. nonresidential construction spending rose 0.1% in July to $1.286 trillion, with data center construction driving the increase, ... |
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rebounded to 8.5 months in August, ... |
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The number of new apartments coming online also fell dramatically from the same period last year, per HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau. |
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Independent dealers appear insulated from AI spending. |
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Construction industry leaders were optimistic in August, according to Associated Builders and Contractors.
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National Technical Institute (NTI), a state-approved trade school, is launching a new Data Center Technician program at its Phoenix campus, ... |
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ABC says one in six contractors now has data center work as backlog rebounds to 8.5 months. |
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Copper, lumber and several derivative metal products posted 10% or more price increases year over year since August 2025, said Anirban Basu ... |
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HVAC contractors face continued cost pressure as copper wire, steel, and other metal products rise more than 10% year over year. |
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Smartphone e occhiali AI diventano strumenti di supporto per verificare installazioni, specifiche tecniche e procedure direttamente sul ... |
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Construction input prices increased 1.2% in August compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors ... |
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Data center activity continues to drive industry gains according to ABC’s construction backlog indicator. |
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Associated Builders and Contractors’ Construction Backlog Indicator rebounded to 8.5 months in August, up 0.5 months from July and ... |
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Construction input prices increased 1.2 percent in August compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and ... |
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En obra, los constructores de la asociación profesional US Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) cifran en hasta ocho meses y medio |
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project demand, and growing reliance on digital workflows. Associated Builders and Contractors estimates that the U.S. construction industry |
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don't move at all.
Look at the producer price data. Associated Builders and Contractors, citing BLS, put materials prices up 9.6% year over |
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