Aug 27, 2026
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5 min read
Copper near all-time highs, Tesla files for a $10B Texas solar factory, and three sports arenas name their crews.
Aug 20, 2026
SB Energy picks Kiewit and Bechtel for a 3,700-acre Ohio nuclear site. Rays stadium picks its GC.
Aug 13, 2026
4 min read
Why off-grid data centers are changing the future of construction
Aug 6, 2026
A Cold War uranium site becomes North America's biggest AI and power megaproject. Plus: construction spending splits.
Jul 30, 2026
A $14B data center JV closed in West Texas, 4,000 craft workers on site. Plus: building costs up 5.2%.
Jul 23, 2026
Canada's 50% cement tariff takes effect August 1 and every fixed-price concrete bid you have is now at risk.
Jul 16, 2026
Plus: New York shuts the door on hyperscale permits and diesel spikes 5% in a single week.
Jul 9, 2026
Microsoft and Chevron ink a 20-year deal for a 2.67 GW off-grid power plant in West Texas. Plus: hiring hits a 25-year low.
Jul 2, 2026
6 min read
The world's tallest cable tower starts vertical construction today. Plus: input prices up 9.7% YoY.
Jun 25, 2026
AI data centers are rewriting the map. Here is where construction labor is heading next.
Jun 19, 2026
A 120-day union clock, and the biggest private build in US history.
Jun 12, 2026
AWS’s liquid-cooled data center just cleared permits. How massive Midwest projects are rewriting your trade rates.
Jun 4, 2026
AI's biggest build yet just started, copper hit a 42% YoY run, and labor has nowhere left to flex.
May 28, 2026
Halmar-Skanska takes the lead on NYC’s live-rail rebuild. Plus: IBM’s $2B quantum plant and a frozen labor market.
May 21, 2026
Costs rose more in four months than in three years. Your bids need escalation clauses now.
May 14, 2026
Oracle is building its own power plant on-site, and it could be the blueprint every stalled data center is waiting for.
