Construction turnover hit a new high as industry struggles with retention
New data shows construction turnover remains among the highest in the U.S., raising fresh concerns about retention in an already short-staffed industry.
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Balzer’s Canada targeting net zero with new solar project
Balzer’s Canada is adopting Mechatron’s dual-axis solar trackers to reach net-zero energy at its Emerald Park facility by late 2025.
Chicago O’Hare Concourse D expansion: A $1.3B renewal
For the first time in three decades, O’Hare is adding a new concourse. Concourse D will bring 19 gates, more lounges, and better international screening…
The largest construction projects in the U.S. you probably haven’t heard of
From LNG facilities in Texas to mixed-use towers in Miami and Jersey City, these megaprojects show where America’s construction boom is headed next.
Nvidia’s and OpenAi $100B partnership is a big win for builders
Jensen Huang calls it the biggest AI infrastructure project yet, with GPU-packed data centers that could reshape construction, power, and regional growth.
6 major construction projects currently underway in Ontario
Ontario is in the middle of a building boom. From Highway 413 and the Ontario Line to Canada’s largest hospital and new green energy projects,…
Can biochar make cement carbon-negative?
A carbon-rich material made from plant waste is being tested as a cement additive that reduces emissions while boosting strength raising hopes for carbon-negative concrete.
Data center design: How solar, wind, and SMRs cut emissions
Data centers are under fire for their massive energy use. But hybrid systems with solar, wind, battery storage, and SMRs promise clean, reliable power.
Reimagining America’s Schools: A conversation with Ron Bogle, Hon. AIA
Discover how the National Design Alliance helps districts rethink learning spaces with flexible, tech-ready, and sustainable designs for greater equity.
Henry Boot leads with HVO fuel rollout in push for net-zero goal
With its trial showing strong results and 95 tonnes of carbon savings, Henry Boot is adopting HVO fuel at scale.
Townhouse starts hit record amount in 2025 housing market
U.S. townhouse starts hit 45,000 in Q2 2025—17% of single-family construction and the highest share on record since 1985.
Komatsu and Pronto launch autonomous trucks for quarries
Autonomous trucks are no longer limited to massive mines. Komatsu and Pronto’s Smart Quarry system retrofits existing haul trucks with AI and sensors, giving quarries…
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