Construction Employment Enters New Territory—Here’s What It Means
Construction unemployment drops well below the overall U.S. rate for first time since 2020, find...
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October Data Center Report: Spending Reaches $13B as Costs Rise
This exclusive monthly Data Center Report from ConstructConnect offers a comprehensive look at the...
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Texas Approves $562M Loan for NRG Energy Gas Plant in Houston Area
Texas grants NRG $562M loan for a 721 MW gas plant in Greater Houston to boost grid capacity and...
Chicago City Council Approves $650M Soccer Stadium at The 78
The Chicago Plan Commission unanimously approved plans for a $650 million soccer stadium in the...
What a Government Shutdown Might Mean for Construction
A federal government shutdown starting October 1 would halt key agency functions such as contract...
South Dakota Approves Construction of $650 Million State Prison
South Dakota approved a $650 million plan to retire the 144-year-old penitentiary known as “the...
Data Centers Could be a Bright Star in Texas Construction for 2026 and Beyond
Data center megaprojects like Data City near Laredo, Texas, and HyperGrid near Amarillo headline...
Power Infrastructure Construction Activity Surges Despite Supply Chain Constraints
Associate Economist Devin Bell explores power infrastructure construction, that is set for steady...
Centrus Energy to Expand $1.58B Uranium Enrichment Facility in Ohio
Centrus Energy’s $1.58 billion Pike County, Ohio expansion is anticipated to create 300 permanent...
The Construction Economy Brief for October 2025
In this month’s Construction Economy Brief, ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes breaks...