Overall construction input prices are 7.0% higher than one year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are 7.4% ...

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.8 months in April, according ...

Modular construction, in which major components and sometimes entire structures are manufactured offsite and then transported ...

ABC’s Top Performers are contractor members that achieved ABC STEP Gold status or higher (based on 2024 safety data) and earned ABC’s AQC credential in 2025. Top Performers are ranked No. 1 to 250 ...

Contractor disputes rarely begin with a single major failure—they emerge when unclear expectations, inconsistent documentation and unresolved operational friction compound across the lifecycle of a ...

Nonresidential construction spending contracted yet again in March,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. “While a large ...

Slow to hire; slow to fire. The construction workforce is neither adding jobs rapidly nor laying employees off.

The next evolution is agentic AI, which uses data to achieve complex facility goals while addressing changing factors. By ...

The construction industry has made tremendous progress in reducing physical injuries by treating safety as a system: planned, ...

Associated Builders and Contractors released its 2026 Health and Safety Performance Report, an annual guide to health and ...

Strategic fabrication boosts efficiency, reduces waste and helps contractors overcome the skilled-labor shortage.

For contractors and construction executives, a dispute that escalates to litigation brings risks that go well beyond the jobsite. When a dispute escalates to litigation, the attorney-client privilege ...