Lumber prices rising in 2024: Is concern on the horizon?
Lumber prices are climbing again., driven by supply chain disruptions and trade policies, leaving companies bracing for higher project costs.
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Meet CarbonStar, the new standard helping construction pros make the industry greener
Construction professionals can reduce the environmental impact of new builds by standardizing and quantifying a project’s carbon footprint.
Clark Construction wins contract for upgrade to Capital One Arena
The multi-million dollar Capital One Arena renovation includes more concession space, a player lounge and dining room, and 30% more bathrooms.
Contractors report declining backlogs, raising concerns for industry growth
Contractor backlogs dropped 20% in 2024 to 8.4 months, highlighting slowing construction demand and rising economic pressures.
Bobcat Company donates $885,000 towards Hurricane Helene disaster relief efforts
Bobcat's $885K donation includes 23 machines, including generators and forklifts, to support the Salvation Army in hurricane relief efforts.
Skanska awarded $435M Lee Health hospital project in Fort Myers, Florida
Skanska wins $435M contract to build Lee Health hospital in Fort Myers, FL, enhancing healthcare services in the area.
Whiting-Turner and Mahogany begin construction on $540M medical center in Easton, MD
Whiting-Turner and Mahogany break ground on a $540M medical center in Easton, MD, set to boost regional healthcare with expanded facilities.
Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy leads the way in regenerative building practices
Holcim launches a Sustainable Construction Academy to equip industry professionals with the skills and knowledge for eco-friendly building.
Virginia Tech announces new lab for construction students
Procon Consulting launches Procon Innovation Center in Virginia Tech—a state-of-the-art facility to foster hands-on learning in construction.
PCL Construction and HammerTech team up to enhance workplace safety
PCL Construction teams up with HammerTech in a multi-year deal targeting ‘Zero-Incidents’ on construction sites with innovative software.
Foresight and BuilderX collaborate for remote-controlled operation systems for construction equipment
Foresight and BuilderX's 3D AI perception technology enable safer, more efficient remote-controlled and autonomous construction equipment.
KAST Construction to lead luxurious Salato condominium development in Pompano Beach
The nine-story Salato condominium will offer 40 ultra-luxury residences starting at $2 million, with construction set to begin this fall.
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