Spring 2026 ACI Concrete Convention, March 29 – April 1, 2026, in greater Chicago
January 23, 2026
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announced registration is open for the Spring 2026 ACI Concrete Convention, March 29 – April 1, 2026, in greater Chicago.
Any score below 50 indicates a billings decline, although this month’s score indicates that fewer firms reported a decline in billings in December than in November
January 22, 2026
The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) closed out 2025 in negative territory with a December score of 48.5, up from 45.3 in November.
From a historic Portland home to a major national museum, this year’s winning projects demonstrate the beauty, affordability, and reliability of asphalt roofing across the country
January 22, 2026
Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the winners of the 2026 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards.
Troy Ferryman to share strategies for smarter sourcing and supply chain resilience
January 21, 2026
Building Composites LLC, an innovator in structural composite exterior building enclosure systems, announced that its COO, Troy Ferryman, will present at the upcoming Advancing Prefabrication conference.
The awards celebrate copper design and craftsmanship in commercial and residential projects across the United States and Canada
January 21, 2026
The Copper Development Association is now accepting submissions from architects, designers, contractors, and other construction industry professionals for the 2026 North American Copper in Architecture Awards (NACIA).
Spending on commercial facilities is expected to rise by 3.0 percent this year, followed by a 3.5 percent increase in 2027, according to the Consensus Construction Forecast
January 21, 2026
Panelists in The American Institute of Architects’ latest Consensus Construction Forecast expect a modest 1.0 percent increase in overall building spending for 2026, rising to just 2.2 percent in 2027.
The report unveils what is driving uncertainty, where avenues for progress are opening, and how industry leaders can better align with their employees in the coming year
January 20, 2026
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)—a global authority on fire, life safety, and electrical hazards, known for developing and maintaining more than 300 codes and standards—released its annual “State of the Skilled Trades” report.
Three Wishes for Ruby’s Residents, a youth-led nonprofit organization in Harrison, AR that fulfills small wishes for nursing home seniors, received a much-needed new roof for its community center
January 19, 2026
Three Wishes for Ruby’s Residents received a much-needed new roof for its community center thanks to GAF and Harness Roofing, Inc.