Construction Executive
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Construction Executive is the magazine for the business of construction. It reaches more than 55,000 commercial, industrial and institutional contractors and construction-related business owners and has won more than 20 editorial awards. Since first being published by Associated Builders and Contractors Services Corp. in 2003, the magazine has served as the leading source for news, market developments and business issues impacting the construction industry. Each issue includes articles designed to help owners and top managers run a more profitable and productive construction business, covering hot-button issues such as workforce development, insurance, estimating, project management, safety and liability, technological advancements and legislative action. Source
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| Scope | National, Trade/B2B |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
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Search ArticlesThe ROI of Estimating Accuracy in Preconstruction
Precision is the foundation of profitability in construction. Even minor quantity or pricing mistakes can swing bids anywhere from 5-15%, leading to project delays, unprofitable jobs or margin erosion through change orders. And worse, these losses can damage client trust and jeopardize long-term relationships that drive repeat business and future bids. Consistently estimating accurately builds confidence, speeds up bidding and positions your company to win more profitable projects.
Aaron Kivett - Construction Executive
Consistently estimating accurately builds confidence, speeds up bidding and positions your company to win more profitable projects.
Merit Shop Apprenticeship Program Enrollment Up 60%, Growing Faster Than Unions
“The DOL data show that ABC and merit shop contractors are leading the industry in growing both registered apprenticeship programs and innovative new workforce development pipelines.” WASHINGTON, Aug. 19—Nonunion apprenticeship programs and participants were responsible for the vast majority of growth in construction registered apprenticeship programs, or RAPs, over the past five years, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Department of Labor data.
Invention and Disruption at Milwaukee PIPELINE 2026
For one day only, these attendees get hands-on opportunities with Milwaukee’s newly released and still-embargoed products, and Milwaukee gets direct, immediate and invaluable feedback. Some companies have found a way to stand the test of time—and that is to evolve with the times. Founded in 1924, the power tool company Milwaukee Tool burst onto the scene with cutting-edge motor technology. The very first product can still be seen on the eras wall at their headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Recruit, Retain and Celebrate: How Women at BELL Construction Are Influencing Future Members of the Workforce
More women are entering the construction trades—but why? What—or who—is drawing them in? Construction Executive sat down with BELL Construction’s Director of Human Resources Alexzondra Fleetwood and BELL’s Senior Recruiter Melissa Higginbotham to discuss not only what is attracting more women into this industry, but BELL’s specific recruitment and retention efforts and Fleetwood and Higginbotham’s own journeys within this industry.
How Joint Ventures Are Redefining Delivery of America’s Biggest Construction Projects
Large-scale construction in the United States is changing. Projects are becoming more ambitious in their scopes, more technically complex and far more time-sensitive than in the past. Driving the change is population growth in major metros, historic levels of infrastructure funding and the uptick of specialized facilities. With this, there is an increased expectation for speed, cost certainty and execution.
Kimberly Burke - Construction Executive
The demands placed on a single general contractor to deliver monumental projects have led companies to adopt a collaboration-based delivery model.
Supply Chain Is a Legal Exposure—Not Just a Force Majeure Problem
This is not another force majeure article. The supply-chain related legal exposure that contractors are carrying today—in sanctions risk, specification non-compliance, warranty exposure and regulatory volatility—extends well beyond what even a well-drafted force majeure clause protects.
Owen Newman - Construction Executive
Most programs are tested against the supply chain as it existed at contract award—not against the mid-project substitution scenarios where exposure actually arises.
Maintaining Humanity Amidst the Rise of AI
Putting people in charge of AI goes beyond a tech-savvy new hire. A top-down approach, starting in the C-suite, often provides the best adoption oversight and ensures consistent company culture.