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The 2021 National Conference was a milestone event; it marked the 20th National Conference hosted by the Construction Users Roundtable (CURT). This year it looked different because it was hosted virtually, but most aspects stayed the same; 500+ professionals, representing the construction owner community, contractors, architects, engineers, academics, and industry media, gathered to learn from …

Had we written this Blog a week ago, it would have been obsolete by the time it was posted. In fact, the Blog was mostly written but then on January 8, 2021, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released December’s employment data and many of the predictions we had included flew out the window.

CII, CURT, and ECC are exploring the establishment of an industry alliance to capture the benefits of increased content collaboration, better sharing of research and benchmarking learnings, diversifying industry sector participation, and maximizing benefits from integrating conference production activities. The Alliance intends to deliver even more value to our industry, more construction for the money, …