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Con Dig (10-Sep-26) — US construction input prices rose sharply in August, adding further pressure to contractor margins as costs increased across a broad range of building materials. Construction input prices increased 1.2% from July…
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Major US construction developments from the past 24 hours, led by a $1.2 billion rare-earth manufacturing groundbreaking, a $581 million Army explosives-facility contract and 155 miles of Nevada transmission construction.
Con Dig (09-Sep-26) — Today’s briefing is led by a new B-21 hangar award at Whiteman AFB, a major LAX taxiway reconstruction, federal financing for the Duane Arnold nuclear restart and a nearly $500 million…
Con Dig (08-Sep-26) — The first morning after Labor Day brings a thinner-than-normal release slate, but several major US construction developments are moving, led by power infrastructure for data centers, a large industrial park start…
Con Dig (07-Sep-26). The Labor Day holiday has sharply reduced the flow of new US construction announcements, so today’s briefing is intentionally shorter rather than padded with marginal items. Delaware Memorial Bridge joint replacement work…
Con Dig (04-Sep-26) — A strong US construction cycle is led by the start of a $1 billion-plus Western transmission project, a $481 million airport-infrastructure grant round and new federal facilities work. Data-center and prefab-manufacturing…
Con Dig (03-Sep-26) — A strong US construction news cycle is led by a $121.8 million Fort Meade cyber facility award, Eaton’s $242 million Arkansas manufacturing expansion and a key engineering award for a proposed…