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New download: BD+C's April 2024 Market Intelligence Report

Building Design+Construction's monthly Market Intelligence Report offers a snapshot of the health of the U.S. building construction industry, including the commercial, multifamily, institutional, and industrial building sectors. This report tracks the latest metrics related to construction spending, demand for design services, contractor backlogs, and material price trends.




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Contractors

Bringing the concepts of architects, engineers, and clients to life often requires problem-solving and compromise, and always requires hard work on the contractor’s part. Keeping construction within the allotted budget and up to the rest of the building team’s standards requires a combination of extensive technical and product knowledge.

Healthcare Facilities | Oct 4, 2019

Heart failure clinics are keeping more patients out of emergency rooms

An example of this building trend recently opened at Beaumont Hospital near Ann Arbor, Mich.

Giants 400 | Oct 3, 2019

Top 10 Convention Center Sector Construction Firms for 2019

Lendlease, Turner, Clark, and Webcor top the rankings of the nation's largest convention center sector contractors and construction management firms, as reported in Building Design+Construction's 2019 Giants 300 Report.

Giants 400 | Oct 3, 2019

Top 65 Cultural Sector Construction Firms for 2019

Whiting-Turner, Turner, PCL, Clark Group, and Gilbane top the rankings of the nation's largest cultural facility sector contractors and construction management firms, as reported in Building Design+Construction's 2019 Giants 300 Report.

Giants 400 | Oct 3, 2019

2019 Cultural Facility Giants Report: New libraries are all about community

The future of libraries is less about being quiet and more about hands-on learning and face-to-face interactions. This and more cultural sector trends from BD+C's 2019 Giants 300 Report.

3D Printing | Sep 17, 2019

Additive manufacturing goes mainstream in the industrial sector

More manufacturers now include this production process in their factories.

Codes and Standards | Sep 12, 2019

Illinois law sets maximum retainage on private projects

The change is expected to give contractors bigger checks earlier in project timeline.

Multifamily Housing | Sep 12, 2019

Meet the masters of offsite construction

Prescient combines 5D software, clever engineering, and advanced robotics to create prefabricated assemblies for apartment buildings and student housing.

Giants 400 | Sep 11, 2019

Top 95 Industrial Sector Contractors for 2019

Fluor, Clayco, Jacobs, ARCO, and Gray Construction top the rankings of the nation's largest industrial sector contractors and construction management firms, as reported in Building Design+Construction's 2019 Giants 300 Report.

Multifamily Housing | Sep 10, 2019

Carbon-neutral apartment building sets the pace for scalable affordable housing

Project Open has no carbon footprint, but the six-story, solar-powered building is already leaving its imprint on Salt Lake City’s multifamily landscape. 

Giants 400 | Sep 9, 2019

2019 Industrial Sector Giants Report: Managing last mile delivery

This and more industrial building sector trends from Building Design+Construction's 2019 Giants 300 Report. 

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