YouthBuild’s education and pre-apprenticeship program has partnered with more than 200,000 teens and young adults as they gain job skills in construction and other high-demand careers

Diggerland in New Jersey hopes to expose kids to the thrills of working in the construction industry

Weld Seattle is providing once-imprisoned individuals with a second chance and building up a skilled workforce at the same time

From generative AI to the industry’s continued sustainability push, these were the top Built Blog stories in 2023

Yelana Moton became fascinated with the industry at a young age—now she’s proud to work to help build structures that change people’s lives for the better

Chris Stricklin spent more than 20 years cultivating leadership lessons as a pilot in the Air Force. Now he’s bringing those lessons as a leader in the construction industry

The ACCS Innovation Center, an initiative spawned by the Alabama Community College System, collaborates with construction firms in the state to bolster industry education to fight labor shortages

Built spoke to Lari about her unusual approach to architecture, conservation and community, as well as her vision of a more community-focused future of design

Two years after the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into law, funds from the historic legislation have finally made their way into active construction projects—but hurdles remain

While nearly a quarter of all American architects are women, ArchiteXX says there’s much more work to be done

Uncover the hidden potential of construction projects in reshaping economies, fostering innovation, and driving societal change in this article. Explore the concept of Social Procurement, where construction intersects with broader goals, and delve into focus areas like gender equity, local industry participation, and sustainability that can propel your construction business towards success and positive impact.