10 global construction waste trends to watch in 2025
Waste reduction trends in 2025 include using green concrete, BIM tooling, completing pre-project waste audits, and swapping to modular construction.
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Data center demand is getting out of control: Can builders keep up?
Data center demand is booming, but power delays and equipment shortages are slowing builds, forcing construction pros to adapt.
Average cost to build a house in the US: Full breakdown
Learn how much it costs to build a house in the US based on location, materials, labor, size, and complexity of the design.
DJI drone ban is looming: What’s at stake for construction pros
A potential DJI drone ban in 2025 could disrupt photogrammetry and construction workflows. Here's what professionals should know.
AI use in construction continues to grow: Stats, use cases, and benefits
The construction, lifecycle planning, and design phases have one of the highest technology adoption rates at almost 80%.
The top 7 causes of construction delays
Labor issues, cost overruns, material procurement, and bad weather are among the top causes of construction delays.
Population and housing starts are behind Canada’s affordability crisis
Canada’s housing starts have stayed flat since the 1970s, while the population has tripled, driving Canada’s housing affordability.
Tariff pressure continues to drive construction materials costs up
Construction material costs have risen for the third consecutive month so far, thanks to tariff uncertainties clouding pricing strategies.
Project abandonments spike in 2025 with private sector hit hard
Project abandonments surged 9.5% in March of 2025, with private sector work hardest hit. The hike stems from tariff uncertainties.
The top 10 most expensive cities to build in
Land costs and a competitive real estate market are some of the reasons why London, New York City, and Hong Kong are among the most…
Nonresidential construction spending hits all-time high
Nonresidential construction spending surged to a record high in February 2025, driven by government spending on infrastructure.
Deepseek AI could spark a surge in data center construction
Deepseek AI uses less power than most generative AI models. This efficiency will drive higher demand for data centers as AI use grows.
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