Construction Employment Update - January 2026
ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes reports on U.S. construction employment job numbers...
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Top 10 US Construction Starts by Dollar Volume - December 2025
ConstructConnect reports the top ten nonresidential construction starts monthly in the Construction...
Canada's $1 Trillion Infrastructure Boom: Possible Opportunities for U.S. Contractors
Canada’s $1T infrastructure plan under PM Carney boosts housing, defense & industry, creating...
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ConstructConnect: Nonresidential Construction Starts Rise to $61.8 Billion in December
December 2025 Nonresidential Construction Starts hit $61.8B, up $4.7B from November, driven by Data...
Navigating Labor Challenges: Construction Employment Stalls Amid Rising Wages and Immigration Pressures
Construction employment growth largely stalled in 2025, adding minimal workers while wages...
Megaprojects Capture $197 Billion and One-Quarter of 2025 Nonresidential Construction Starts
Megaprojects dominate 2025 nonresidential construction starts with $197 billion and one-quarter of...
Project Stress Index Drops 18.7% in December, Led by Decline in Abandonments
Read the latest on the ConstructConnect Project Stress Index that tracks stalled or abandoned...
January 2026 Data Center Report: Spending Surges Fivefold in Two Years
The January 2026 Data Center Report reveals 5x spending growth, rising costs, and key trends...
$6.6B Korea Zinc, Department of War Project Lands in Tennessee
Korea Zinc invests $6.6 billion in a Clarksville smelting facility, creating 740 jobs and reviving...
How Will Construction Face Its Third Margin Squeeze In a Decade?
Contractors face a third margin squeeze in a decade as rising material and wage costs outpace bid...