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Get the backstory on how 2025 @ABCNational Chair David Pugh became a top leader in #construction—and how he plans to guide ABC through the new year, a new administration, ABC’s 75th anniversary celebration and beyond:

For Rachael Farr, corporate communications director at @RobinsMorton, a career in construction was kismet. "I think that many people have a one-dimensional view of the #construction industry. They think you frame walls, put up drywall and that’s it. But they could not be more wrong," says Rachael. Learn more about Rachael's career journey in construction here:

“From a purely economic perspective, if one starts to punish or penalize employers who utilize #undocumented migrants,” @SageAnirban says, “it’s going to affect a handful of segments of the #economy with particular harshness.”

The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library (@TRPresLibrary) in Medora, North Dakota, recently topped out the main building structure—a traditional milestone marking the installation of the building’s highest point.  More:

The #construction industry still needs more than 400,000 workers to fill the skilled labor gap and meet anticipated demand for construction services.

Following the devastating events of #HurricaneHelene, @KnobelsdorffEI went the extra mile in its relief efforts, sending 35 employees to communities in North Carolina to aid in disaster recovery.

CE is kicking off 2025 with our first issue of the year! 🎉 Our January/February issue is packed with insights on the #construction industry’s biggest challenges and opportunities, industry experts’ hopes and concerns for 2025, an inside look into cool projects and more! Start reading now:

New tech unveiled at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (@CES)—one of the world’s largest and most influential #technology trade shows—is showcasing how cutting-edge technologies are redefining #construction processes, enhancing efficiency and addressing critical challenges like labor shortages and #sustainability. More:

Top marketing #trends like #AI integration, leveraging social media for brand storytelling, highlighting responsible practices and immersive technologies are shaping the #construction industry in 2025. More:

Our January economic roundup covers the latest factors impacting the #construction industry, with faltering momentum and spending declines juxtaposed against unyielding contractor confidence in the wake of November’s presidential election.

Is your contracting #business prepared to attract the next generation of industry professionals? Learn five essential tips to recruit and retain a #GenZ workforce in 2025:

Startups and #tech companies are looking to help heal the #construction supply chain and are already developing the technologies and tools to overcome challenges in global supply chains: 

Move over, Dr. Seuss! Construction-themed children’s books are gaining traction, and the @NAWICPF is leading the charge with its interactive release, "In the Construction Zone: An Activity Book."

Towering over #Denver like a scene from Star Wars, the $144.5 million #PopulusHotel is the first carbon-positive hotel in the U.S. The 265-room property was developed by @UrbanVillagesCO  in collaboration with general contractor @BeckGroup and renowned architecture and design firm @studiogang.

Construction companies can establish and grow their brand recognition to rival world-renowned names like Nike, Louis Vuitton or Starbucks—all with a bit of strategic tweaking. Read more:

The Equipment Finance Industry Horizon 2024 Report delivers must-have insights on emerging industry growth drivers; equipment finance industry growth; increases in equipment and software acquisitions and more that will help business leaders and decision makers stay ahead of the game. @LeaseFoundation

Will 2025 be the year that construction can turn the page and transition into a more sustainable path for growth? The Dodge Momentum Index, has remained steady over the past six months—signaling confidence among developers and owners that conditions will improve.