Associated General Contractors of America

Construction Costs Continue to Rise in 2024

Here’s how much the needle will move this year—and why.

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Construction Costs Continue to Rise in 2021

Residential building and home improvements have contributed to an unexpected spike in demand.

Will CRE Benefit From the $2T Infrastructure Plan?

Commercial real estate, clean energy and construction experts assess President Biden’s wide-ranging proposals.

Construction Disruptions Compounded by Workforce Issues: AGC Survey

A new survey from the Associated General Contractors of America finds that more than half of general contractors have seen a project postponed or cancelled because of COVID-19.

US Jobs Picture Holds Steady

While several of the big-picture numbers hardly budged, total nonfarm employment rose, with substantial gains seen in professional and business services, health care, and transportation and warehousing.

Construction Labor Continues to be Highly Sought After

Average hourly earnings in construction increased 3.3 percent year-over-year to $30.45, 9.9 percent above the average for all private-sector employees.

Michael Brown, EVP & general manager

The Impact of P3s on US Building and Infrastructure Projects

Skanska’s Michael C. Brown talked to Commercial Property Executive about the current status of Florida’s construction sector and the significance of public-private partnerships.

Kenneth Simonson, Associated General Contractors of America

Construction Firms Welcome 2018 With Confidence

According to a new survey by the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage Construction and Real Estate, the construction industry has high expectations for a successful year.

Related Forms New Infrastructure Investment Group

Related tapped former U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and Andrew Right, longtime infrastructure investment executives, to lead Related Infrastructure as managing partners.

Private CRE, Public Education Development Among Construction Spending Highlights

Private construction provided a bright spot, on both year-to-date private residential and non-residential spending, a report from the Associated General Contractors of America showed. However, the association raised concerns about declining infrastructure spending.