Industry News & Trends Nonresidential Construction Starts Regional Analysis - February 2026 ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes reports on U.S. construction nonresidential...
Industry News & Trends Construction Employment Update - February 2026 ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes reports on U.S. construction employment job numbers...
Industry News & Trends Megaprojects Continuing to Add Market Share Explore the rise of megaprojects in nonresidential construction, with $217.7B in starts over 12...
Construction Starts January 2026 Nonresidential Construction Starts Surge to $80.3 Billion ConstructConnect announced that Total U.S. Construction Starts in January 2026 surged to $80.3...
Industry News & Trends Construction’s Margin Squeeze Remains After Supreme Court Strikes Down Emergency Tariffs Supreme Court strikes down IEEPA tariffs. Construction costs remain high as Section 232 tariffs...
Economy AI, Data Centers, and Tariffs Define the 2026 Put-in-Place Outlook AI-driven data centers and megaprojects will fuel U.S. nonresidential construction growth in 2026,...
Industry News & Trends Alphabet’s $32 Billion Bond Sale: A Bold Bet on AI’s Future Alphabet raised over $32 billion in a historic bond sale, signaling the massive capital...
Featured Construction Material Prices Rise Faster than Bid Prices Construction material prices rose 6.2% across 2025 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
Industry News & Trends The Construction Economy Brief for February 2026 Watch as ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes hosts a monthly video series where he...
Industry News & Trends Contractors Face Squeeze as Material Prices Surge, New AGC Analysis Shows According to a new analysis by the AGC, the producer price index for nonresidential construction...