U.S. single-family housing starts rose 7.6% in August, while overall housing starts declined amid construction costs and affordability challenges.

STV senior program manager Julia Campbell has been selected for Harvard’s 2027 Loeb Fellowship to explore infrastructure and community engagement.

All Air Sheet Metal has signed with SMART Local 17 in Massachusetts, expanding union representation and workforce opportunities for HVAC workers.

Hensel Phelps will showcase five award-recognized design-build projects and construction technology at the 2026 DBIA Conference in Cleveland.

PC Construction named Brandon Rafferty its 2026 Innovation Ambassador for advancing AI, scheduling technology and field safety innovations.

T&M Senior Vice President and CFO Adanma Akujieze was featured in New Jersey Business Magazine’s 12th Annual Women Business Leaders Forum.

MCAA highlighted strategies for workplace respect, employee retention, mentorship, leadership and jobsite safety at the 2026 NAWIC Conference.

Skanska has started construction on a 350,000-square-foot Renton High School replacement campus in Renton, Washington.

Sundt is constructing 104 bridge columns for El Paso’s SH 178 project, using specialized concrete placement and worker-safety methods.

Cole McClure received the Robert T. Armistead Memorial Scholarship for his leadership and career development in mechanical contracting.

Micron’s $100 billion Clay, New York, megafab project is creating major opportunities and workforce challenges for regional contractors.

Georgia awards GRAD Select certification to five industrial sites, supporting future development across Floyd, Jefferson, Appling, Pierce and Wilkes counties.