Overall construction input prices were 3.5% higher than in September 2024, while nonresidential construction input prices ...

Several key factors have contributed to the downturn of shopping malls: Online shopping has fundamentally altered consumer ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20—The construction industry added 19,000 jobs on net in September, according to an Associated Builders and ...

Like AI, exoskeletons are no long some far-off tech fantasy. They're very real and so are their benefits on construction jobsites.

Hybrid cost-plus contracting with lump-sum general conditions can have administrative advantages for contractors and owners. Effectiveness depends on project scale and whether parties accurately ...

After the devastating Los Angeles wildfires this January, Pali Charter High School students not only needed new homes but a new place to learn. On January 7, 2025, the unthinkable happened. Massive ...

Contractors operating outside the U.S. face different cultural, compliance and cultural risks, due to differences in contracts, design responsibilities, processes and procedures, and dispute ...

The many benefits of BIM include reduced costs and risk; improved collaboration, clash detection, sequencing, scheduling, safety, quality and post-construction management; and increase in ...

Disputes can be time consuming, costly and harmful to a contractor's reputation. Construction disputes are due to a perceived or real violation of a construction contract and the obligations set forth ...

Building construction is constantly evolving as architects, engineers and scientists develop new innovations and construction methods. Buildings utilizing mass timber as part of their structure have ...

Safety training is not a disposable task. Every employee needs to attend safety meetings and training. To keep safety in the forefront, managers need to provide relevant and useful safety instruction ...

Modular construction projects involve complex commercial and legal issues that should be considered when drafting contracts. ConsensusDocs 753 addresses key issues of these hybrid transactions.