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Report shows challenging outlook for construction in Chile
Information from the Chilean Chamber of Construction highlights the challenges faced by the country’s construction industry 
Wood for data centres? This tech giant is relying on mass timber to achieve carbon goals
A major tech firm is using mass timber to construct data centres, which it says reduces its carbon footprint
VIDEO: How can construction be an advocate for addiction recovery?
In this video short, KHL’s Mitchell Keller talks with ABC’s Greg Sizemore about the importance of addiction recovery and mental health support in the construction industry.
US construction association contributes to White House roundtable on addiction recovery
A US-based construction association took part in a White House-sponsored discussion on addiction and recovery
Digital twin trade organisation expands scope into digital engineering
A global trade organisation supporting digital twin tech is expanding to include digital engineering
US contractors wait on interest rate cuts as non-residential spending dips
US contractors are “eagerly awaiting” lower interest rates, as national non-residential spending dipped in July
Has an obsession with creating graduates strangled supply of construction workers?
Contractors argue the case for more funding to train badly-needed construction workers
94% of US contractors struggling to find workers
New survey by Associated General Contractors of America reveals the extent of the skills shortage in US construction 
With US rate cuts coming, is the North American equipment rental industry softening or solidifying?
In an updated forecast, North America’s construction rental industry could be changing
ABC reports uptick in material and input pricing for US market
ABC reported a modest uptick in materials and input pricing in the US construction industry and predicted a rate-cut for September
US Labor department offering online seminar on prevailing wage compliance
The US Department of Labor will offer a seminar on prevailing wage compliance
US construction job openings fall in June
Construction job openings in the US plummeted in June
US manufacturer turns to ‘German-style’ apprenticeship model
US-based manufacturer turns to apprenticeship model as a ‘long-term employment strategy’
ABC endorses Donald Trump for president
US-based Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) endorsed Donald Trump for president
US EPA announces grants to investigate novel construction materials
US agency is looking into how new construction materials impact environment
Republicans visit Komatsu to set out a vision for US construction’s future
See what three elected US Republicans said at Komatsu’s roundtable
US construction materials prices decrease for the first time in 2024
US construction materials fell in the month of May
‘It’s got to stop’: US contractors demand action to make highway workers safer
Michael Alford knows the dangers that speeding and distracted drivers can pose to highways workers only too well
New FIEC president to succeed Philip Crampton
Italian contractor Piero Petrucco has become the new president of the European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC), succeeding Philip Crampton
Despite materials price surge, US contractors remain confident
Material prices surge in April but contractors are remaining positive
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