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The construction landscape is experiencing an unprecedented shift in capital allocation. Driven by the rapid expansion of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and global digital infrastructure, data center construction has grown from a niche into a major driver of commercial construction. Industry giants like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, and Meta are leading this charge, pouring …
Escalation clauses used to be rare. Now they show up in almost every contract involving a volatile material. They are negotiated line by line, tied to published indexes, and carefully capped and structured. The industry got good at this. Legal teams argue over which index applies. Estimators set trigger points. Owners and contractors negotiate exactly …
A construction project can finish on time and on budget and still leave an owner with a labor problem that lasts for decades. It shows up in the middle of summer when an HVAC unit fails, and the right technician cannot get there for two days. It shows up when specialized equipment requires a shrinking …