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The construction industry is grappling with rising demand for infrastructure and housing alongside a shrinking labor force due to retirements and low youth entry (owing to safety, prospects, and physical
Running a successful construction business takes more than expertise on the jobsite. It requires smart purchasing, efficient operations and access to trusted resources—and that’s where your AWCI membership pays off
Data centers have earned significant praise for stabilizing the U.S. construction industry and providing an anchor for the broader economy in 2025. In many ways, this hype is justified, as
The “Big, Beautiful Bill” introduces several tax changes for the construction industry. Key provisions include: Most of these benefits are “front-loaded” through 2028, businesses and individuals should consult with a
The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) rose 7.5% in August to 301.4, with commercial planning up 8.7% and institutional planning up 5.4%. Year-to-date, the DMI is up 30% compared to 2024.
At this year’s AWCI Industry Leaders Conference, we’re cutting through the noise to get to what matters most: real, actionable insights from your peers. Join FMI for a dynamic 60-minute
The Texas Lath & Plaster Contractors Association (TLPCA) recently held its annual convention, where leaders and members addressed key issues like labor shortages and the growing Texas construction market. A
Recent changes to 529 savings accounts make them a powerful tool for those pursuing a career in construction, skilled trades or other licensed professions. These accounts, traditionally used for college
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced its latest Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions, a semiannual report that details the Trump administration’s planned regulatory changes. The agenda
