Georgia's Gwinnett County $75M Police HQ Project On Hold as Tariff-Driven Costs Surge
Tariffs on steel, lumber, and imports have pushed construction costs beyond budget, pausing plans...
Marshall Benveniste
Marshall Benveniste is the Managing Editor of ConstructConnect News and also serves as the Senior Content Marketing Manager with ConstructConnect’s Economics Group. He oversees editorial coverage of U.S. nonresidential construction and the construction economy. Before joining ConstructConnect in 2021, Marshall spent 15 years developing marketing communications strategies for financial services and specialty construction firms. He holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Management.
US DOT Cancels $679M in Offshore Wind Funding, Shifts Priorities
The USDOT canceled $679M for 12 offshore wind projects, aiming to redirect funds to traditional...
AGC Survey Finds Construction Workforce Shortages as Leading Cause of Project Delays
A new AGC survey found that 92% of US construction firms struggle to hire qualified workers, and...
Texas Manufacturer to Add 30,000 Square-Feet in $6 Million Expansion Project
Bavarian Polymers is investing $5.9 million to expand its Abilene, Texas, manufacturing plant by...
Hotel Groundbreaking Planned for Convention Center Expansion in Mississippi
A seven-story, 240-room Embassy Suites hotel plans to break ground in Fall 2025 at the Landers...
Construction Starts on Maryland Carriage Museum
Frederick County, Maryland, officials broke ground on a new museum facility to house a historic...
Top 10 US Construction Starts by Dollar Volume for July 2025
ConstructConnect reports the top ten nonresidential construction starts monthly in the Construction...
Board Approves 220-MW Solar Energy Project in Columbus, Ohio Area
An Ohio siting board approved a 220-MW solar project in Fairfield County, featuring solar panels...
Georgia's Fulton County Approves $1.25B Jail Renovation and New Special-Purpose Facility
Fulton County, Georgia, commissioners approved a $1.1 billion plan to build a new special-purpose...
US Nonresidential Construction Starts Slow in July, Megaprojects Keep Sector Elevated
ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes provides insights and analysis monthly on US Total,...