Rising Material Costs: How Builders Can Adapt to Tariffs and Inflation
The construction industry is feeling the pressure. Material prices are rising, tariffs are taking hold, and interest rates remain high. Put together, these forces reshape how projects are financed, planned, and built. Add to that a persistent labor shortage, and the...
Designing with Intent: The Owner’s Playbook for Preconstruction Clarity and Control
If you’re an owner responsible for a capital program, you already know the harsh truth: most projects are set up to fall short on budget and schedule targets long before anyone pours concrete. The numbers are stubborn and remarkably consistent. Studies show that...
AI’s Hidden Bottleneck: Why the Next Tech Boom Depends on Builders
Artificial intelligence dominates headlines, investment cycles, and boardroom discussions. But beneath the hype around new models and chip breakthroughs lies a simple truth: AI cannot scale faster than we can build the physical world that supports it. For all the talk...
Closing the Jobsite-Supplier Communication Gap: A Call to Action for Construction Leaders
Spend a morning on almost any site, and you’ll hear the same refrain: “Where’s the steel? Did those pumps ship? Who’s chasing the submittal?” Materials and information move through different hands, systems, and calendars, and the cracks between them are where...[curt_ad orientation=”vertical” location=”side”]