Stress cools across construction, but public work slips

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Good news kept its footing for contractors in September as project stress declined for the third consecutive month, according to the latest data from Cincinnati-based ConstructConnect. The Project Stress Index, a measure of construction projects that have […]

With AI, builders want to improve, not reinvent: report

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nearly two-thirds of survey respondents described their construction companies’ artificial intelligence adoption maturity level as “average,” while 22% referred to it as “above average,” according to BuiltWorlds’ 2025 Annual AI Benchmarking Report. When asked if […]

Common building equipment used in Louvre heist

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. At 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, what appeared to be a crew of workers parked a truck with a ladder and furniture lift next to the world’s busiest museum, the Louvre in Paris, according to news reports. On […]