Nonresidential construction spending loses momentum as factory builds falter

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nonresidential construction spending stayed flat month over month in October and was down almost 1% year over year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data. The construction spending report […]

Breaking down the data center opportunity for builders in 2026

Listen to the article 9 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. It’s no secret that data center construction was the beating heart of the building industry in 2025.  Last January, a collection of tech giants committed up to $500 billion to build data centers across the U.S. Throughout […]

Procore acquires vertical AI firm

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Procore, one of the largest contech providers in the construction industry, has acquired Datagrid, a vertical artificial intelligence firm that offers a host of AI agents for contractors, according to a Jan. 20 announcement. The […]