Articles Tagged with ''AEC industry''

CIDAN announces CMME 2025, a three-day event on March 11-13, 2025 in Peachtree City, offering hands-on machine demos, expert insights, and networking to advance metal fabrication.

Reporting shows that undocumented workers make up 10% of U.S. construction labor, with 75,600 roofers among them, highlighting the industry's heavy reliance on migrant labor to fill critical job shortages.

The revision to the standard adds language requiring that employers provide PPE that properly fits construction industry workers.

The Metal Construction Association has revitalized its MCM System Fabricator Certification program, offering certified fabricators competitive advantages, marketing support, and industry credibility.

In September, U.S. construction spending rose by 0.1% to $2.14T, with private residential projects driving a slight increase; public-sector construction grew by 0.5%, totaling $495.2B.

The Associated Builders and Contractors' fourth annual Construction Technology Report explores AI's impact on the construction industry; insights include a case study and resource guide to improve safety, quality, and profitability.

The expansive IKO site covers over 75 acres and will include an asphalt shingle production facility in its first stage. When the development reaches its full capacity, the manufacturing facility will expand to approximately 700,000 square feet.

Construction is scheduled to commence in August, with Eagle planing to open their new satellite location in April of 2025.

As the racial and ethnic makeup of the United States has changed. the U.S. Census Bureau released a thumbnail of just how much gain people of color, and Latinos in particular, have made, according to 2020 Census data.

PCL Construction's president, Deron Brown, forecasts key trends shaping U.S. construction in 2024.