Machine learning techniques are transforming the practice of estimating construction costs by automating pattern recognition in historical project data, improving accuracy, and quantifying uncertainty ...

Creating a construction cost estimate can be quite a puzzle. As with puzzle mastery, there are proven methods an estimator can follow to put all the pieces together efficiently. This guide from ...

In an industry driven by tight schedules, complex workflows and growing demands for sustainability, building owners and facility managers are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to bring ...

Accurate fee estimation determines whether a construction venture remains worthwhile. Even a minor mistake in material ...

Explore the key forces reshaping construction planning, from AI adoption and data center growth to labor constraints, ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Building Information Modeling (BIM) has transformed the ...

Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Summer 2024 magazine. You can subscribe here. Even before the recent phase of inflation, public construction projects often far surpassed their ...

In New Jersey (and virtually all other states), construction defect cases for common interest community associations are heavily reliant on expert witnesses. Even if a building system is obviously ...

PITTSBURGH, PA - June 23, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Patina Construction & Development, LLC has published a detailed ...

Healthcare construction is being reshaped by rapid digital adoption, sustainability requirements, and ongoing cost and labor pressures. Facilities are increasingly ...

Sharply higher miscellaneous costs overwhelmed lower material costs to increase the price of building land pipelines by more than $2 million/mile. Both labor and right-of-way (ROW) costs also ...