Co|Laboration at Its Finest: HITT's New Innovation Lab
Friday, August 8, 2025
More than just a research lab, HITT’s innovation facility in Falls Church, Virginia, embodies the innovative spirit of the construction industry and showcases a commitment to a more sustainable future for the built environment.
Lasting Impressions: Strategize Recruitment and Retention With This Secret Weapon
Friday, August 8, 2025
More than simple marketing, strategic investment in promotional products can be a secret weapon for recruitment and retention efforts.
Construction Backlog Indicator Rises, Contractor Optimism Slips in July
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Backlog is up, but optimism is not. The ABC Backlog Indicator rose to 8.8 months in July, but that may mean fewer projects are coming to completion.
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This is how Brian Robinson went from the Great Recession to owning his own construction company and building three great franchise locations.
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Pincus Elevators' Matt Pincus
Friday August 15, 2025
Elevator anxiety? Matt Pincus, owner of Pincus Elevators, says they're way safer than you think.
Prepare to Pivot: CBIZ’s 2025 Construction Industry Survey
Thursday August 14, 2025
CBIZ’s 2025 Construction Industry Survey reveals how firms are adapting to labor shortages, financing challenges and shifting priorities in a changing economic landscape.
Gardens Are the New Penthouse
Wednesday August 13, 2025
The new Ellinikon Riviera Tower in Athens is turning blue skies green with its garden penthouse apartments.
News Briefs: July-August 2025
Tuesday August 12, 2025
Tiny home is taking on a new meaning with micro-housing trends; plus, copper prices soar.
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Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025
Construction Executive's 2025 Q3 Construction Economic Update and Forecast
Join ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu on Oct. 8 at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT) for the 2025 Q3 Construction Economic Update and Forecast.
Wednesday, Sep. 10, 2025
Grow Your Contractor Business With Modern Mobile Technology Strategies and Tools
Contractors have many assets to keep track of in different places: employees, equipment, income and more. Learn what it takes to land on a mix of modern strategies, software and tools that ensure your office and jobsites are always connected to increase productivity and strengthen your market position.
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025
Droning On: What Will (and Won’t) Fly for the Future of Drones in Construction
Learn how the construction industry's use of drones will drastically change in the near future, including what types of hardware will be used on jobsites, new drone capabilities and political actions that could impact drone use on construction sites.
Wednesday, Jul. 30, 2025
Five Ways to Make Onboarding Faster (and Better) for Construction Companies
Only one-third of new hires feel ready for their new roles after onboarding. And it’s easy to see why. For most companies, onboarding is a flurry of manual paperwork, disjointed processes, emails and hand-signed documents. Join us in our next webinar as we walk through strategies to make onboarding faster—and better.
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