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2026 Construction Industry Outlook: Flat Spending, Rising Costs and a Shift Toward Smarter, Longer-Lasting Infrastructure
Industry reports point to flat 2026 spending, persistent labor shortages and rising costs, even as tech adoption and targeted regional strategies drive new opportunities.
NAWIC Honors Excellence in Construction
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Holiday Reset: Hidden Costs to Eliminate Before the 2026 Season Starts
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JLG Builds Skilled Trades Pipeline with School and Workforce Programs
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Why Serious Injury and Fatality Prevention Needs a New Strategy
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Stellar Industries to Acquire Elliott Equipment, Expanding Lifting Solutions
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7 Must-Have Pieces of Cold-Weather Gear for Construction Crews This Winter
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