Construction Trend Tuesday

Highway Spending Boomed. Highway Building Didn't.

Higher costs ate the infrastructure bill

May 5 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

Construction's Scarce Momentum

Renovations, data centers, & that's it

Apr 7 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

Construction Wage Escalation Reaccelerates

What's fueling the rise?

Mar 31 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

Does Contractor Optimism Check Out?

Sunny outlook does not extend to *other* contractors

Feb 10 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

Contractors Cut Men in 2025

Women account for 86% of the year's construction job growth

Feb 3 • Zack Fritz

More on Contactor Job Losses

Which trades are shrinking?

Jan 27 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

Looking at Contractor Job Losses

Residential trades hemorrhage jobs in 2025

Jan 20 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

Construction Job Losses Accelerate

Construction Trend Tuesday (#31)

Dec 9, 2025 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

Price of the Brick (& Other Construction Inputs) Going Up

Construction Trend Tuesday (#30)

Dec 2, 2025 • Zack Fritz

Nonresidential Construction's Steady Decline

Construction Trend Tuesday (#29)

Nov 25, 2025 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

Is Data Center Construction Overhyped?

Construction Trend Tuesday (#28)

Oct 14, 2025 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

Construction Wages Rebound

Construction Trend Tuesday (#28)

Sep 30, 2025 • Zack Fritz and Anirban Basu

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