The Physical Economy Is the Bottleneck
As AI, data centers and advanced manufacturing surge, the real constraint on growth isn’t capital or software, but the skilled labor and physical systems required to build them.
The AI Power Crunch Isn’t a Technology Problem … It’s a Permitting One
AI-driven demand is pushing the power grid to its limits, but the real constraint isn’t generation, but how slowly infrastructure moves through permitting, interconnection and approval.
From Cleanup to Rebuild: Why Wildfire Recovery Needs a Project Mindset
How fragmented handoffs slow post-fire rebuilding—and what a project mindset reveals about moving recovery forward.
This Chicago Nonprofit Isn’t Just Training Workers but Rebuilding the Construction Pipeline
Hire360’s ecosystem approach connects labor, capital and opportunity where the industry usually fails.
The Efficiency Mandate: Why 2026 Is the Year Construction Runs Out of People
As megaprojects surge and the workforce thins, builders will have to create capacity through efficiency, not headcount.
AEC Technology Outlook 2026: Industry Investment Climbs, but Integration Challenges Persist
New Bluebeam research reveals firms accelerating digital adoption while struggling to fully connect their tools.
The Cost of Waiting: Lessons from Germany’s Construction Collapse
What Europe’s building freeze teaches every contractor, architect and builder about resilience
How to Protect Your Construction Contracts from Tariff Chaos
New U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum are driving up construction costs—this free AI-powered tool helps contractors quickly assess contract exposure and mitigate financial risk
How Contractors Can Win More Projects by Mastering Federal Policy Changes with Digital Tools
Contractors that embrace digital tools can navigate federal policy changes with ease, ensuring compliance, reducing risk and gaining a competitive edge in securing government contracts
Office Real Estate’s Big Shift: How AEC Leaders Can Win the High-End Space Race
As companies chase top-tier office spaces, the AEC industry has a prime opportunity to set new standards with cutting-edge design, sustainability and tech-driven innovation.
Construction Cost Management in 2025: Strategies to Overcome Rising Prices and Policy Shifts
From digital tools to modular construction, explore the strategies firms are using to manage soaring costs while staying ahead of evolving regulations
What the Blocked U.S. Steel Merger Means for Construction Projects in 2025
The blocked U.S. Steel merger is set to affect construction projects nationwide, driving up costs, straining supply chains and sparking innovation in materials and technology.
How Trump’s Immigration, Tariff Policies Could Reshape Construction
Proposed immigration and tariff policies may remake the construction industry by influencing labor availability and material costs
6 Critical Construction Challenges in 2025 (And How Technology Can Solve Them)
Discover how cutting-edge technologies like AI, robotics and cloud-based tools are transforming construction by addressing key challenges such as labor shortages, rising material costs and project delays in 2025
Where Will Construction Costs Go in 2023?
Inflation, supply chain bottlenecks and near-term economic uncertainty have recently clouded contractors’ ability to forecast their project costs
