July 17, 2025
| Today’s news and insights for construction leaders
Materials prices climbed again in June, according to the latest Producer Price Index, even without new levies that are set to take effect on Aug. 1.
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Deep Dive
As construction firms launch their own investment arms to support emerging companies, a fundamental change is taking place in the contech ecosystem.
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Opinion
As return-to-office momentum takes hold, employers are emphasizing quality and usability in reinvented spaces to entice employees.
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Flexible fall protection rentals for every jobsite.
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Substance use occurs more often in blue-collar and service industry jobs, but comprehensive policies and supportive interventions can help, researchers said.
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Project Wins
The contractor will rework six bridges and add lanes in a four-mile section through the Charlotte, North Carolina, area.
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In critical situations, every second counts. Discover how contractors can improve crisis response by automating the processes that monitor data, assess risk, and communicate with workers in danger in
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OSHA wants to narrow its General Duties Clause for athletic and entertainment occupations, leaving the door open for other industries.
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Contractors often struggle to attract new workers, even as some of the industry’s most experienced men and women retire. Explore how to get in front of potential workers earlier in this Trendline.
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