The number of housing units that came online in September showed a big year-over-year jump, but data on earlier stages of construction suggest not much is coming through the pipeline. That’s according ...
How do you paint a rosy picture for a construction market sector that’s been in the dumps and shows scant signs of a quick change of fortune? There's one way: Stretch the definition, and throw in a ...
Data centers made up most of the gains in nonresidential construction spending last month, however contractors see it as a pyrrhic victory as tariffs and economic uncertainty mount on the horizon.
Non-residential construction will grow very slowly over the course of 2025, but at least not shrink. However, many of the private non-residential sectors will decline, with strong gains in data ...
ABC's Construction Backlog Indicator stayed at 8.5 months in September, reflecting resilience amid declining private sector activity and ongoing industry adjustments. Public sector and data center ...
The Financial Times drew upon satellite imagery from the geospatial data analytics company SynMax showing how much progress ...
Despite depressed construction spending and economic headwinds, the nation’s largest contractors' construction backlogs are nearly two months longer than they were a year ago — and much of the reason ...
A split view of the commercial market illustrates the divide: traditional building work has slowed or stalled in many regions, while power-intensive data center infrastructure continues to expand, ...
To ensure that data centers can meet the current needs and power future innovations, the costs of high-speed connectivity, security, and energy efficiency must be paid. Current, localized construction ...
Growing demand for AI workloads and high-power computing capabilities is putting pressure on the data center market. Data center construction is hitting record highs, while vacancies are dropping to ...