Construction Worker Quit Rate Hits 9-Year Low
The construction industry is sending mixed signals as the worker quit rate hits a nine-year low, suggesting a surprising shift…
Tariffs Force $200M Tower Halt, EPA Speeds Data Centers
A major construction project in Milwaukee has been forced to pause due to tariff-driven cost increases, highlighting the real-world impact…
OSHA PPE Requirements: New Fit Rules Hit January 2025
OSHA just made properly fitted construction uniforms mandatory starting January 2025, while fall protection violations continue to dominate citation lists…
AI Sidekick for Contractors: ServiceTitan’s Atlas Automates Work
Today’s top story is the launch of ServiceTitan’s new AI platform, Atlas, which could be a game-changer for how contractors…
Autodesk AI Assistant: New Tools for Contractors
Today’s biggest news for contractors is the launch of Autodesk’s new AI Assistant, a tool that promises to automate and…
GC Alert: New Payroll Rules Add $72K in Fines, AI Tools Cut Costs
The last 24 hours have brought a whirlwind of changes for general contractors, with new federal payroll regulations imposing hefty…
AI Bidding Tools Show 70% Win-Rate Accuracy for GCs
Introduction Paragraph: In a market defined by tight margins and fierce competition, new data reveals that contractors using AI-powered bidding…
Construction Labor Shortage Hits 92% of Contractors in 2025
As the construction industry grapples with a deepening labor crisis and persistent material cost hikes, this week also brings a…
Material Costs Surge 8.2%; AI Tools Offer Relief for GCs
Another day, another jump in material prices. A new report this week confirms what every general contractor feels in their…
Building Material Costs Rise 3.4% as Construction Jobs Drop 7,000
Construction contractors face a challenging landscape today as building material prices surge to their highest levels since January 2023, while…
Labor Crisis Hits 70% Retirement by 2030: Modular Solutions Rise
The construction industry is staring down a workforce cliff – with 70% of laborers expected to retire by 2030, the…
Chicago Multifamily Supply Shrinks 50%: Opportunities for GCs
Today’s Daily Dig brings you essential insights into the ever-evolving landscape for small-to-medium general contractors. We’re observing persistent challenges like…
