City of Taylor Rides Samsung’s Texas Tsunami
Perhaps no single state has benefited more from new technology investment than Texas. Many point to Samsung Electronics’ commitment as an example.
Construction Economic News
Construction Starts
Total US Construction Starts Fall in August, -2.4% YTD
ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes provides insights and analysis in a monthly update on US Construction Starts nonresidential and...
Marshall Benveniste
Sep 20, 2024
Construction Economics & Finance
Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by One-Half Point
The Federal Open Market Committee cut the federal funds rate by 0.5%. ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes discusses the implications for...
Marshall Benveniste
Sep 19, 2024
Hard Hat Inventor Honored for National Construction Appreciation Week
In honor of National Construction Appreciation Week, the National Inventors Hall of Fame is celebrating Edward W. Bullard, inventor of the hard hat.
DCN-JOC News Services
Sep 18, 2024
Hoar Construction Completes West Tower Expansion Project
Tech, collaboration, and prefabrication are praised as completion of a seven-story, 140,000-square-foot expansion to Shannon Medical Center is...
Marshall Benveniste
Sep 17, 2024
Rising Demand Fuels Surge in US Data Center Construction
Economist explores demand for data centers in United States driven primarily by continued rise of cloud computing and emergence of artificial...
Sebastien Tillett
Sep 16, 2024
Potential Labor Strike Threatens East Coast Ports
A labor dispute between dock workers and their employers has the potential to significantly disrupt supply chains.
Marshall Benveniste
Sep 13, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth Defies National Office Development Slump
With new commercial project construction in the US declining, one would never know it seeing Texas, particularly in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW).
John Bleasby
Sep 12, 2024
Winning More Work Starts Here: Expert Tips, Market Trends, and Data-Driven Construction Insights
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