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• Why Suntec Concrete is investing in its own workforce - Read Article

  Why Suntec Concrete is investing in its own workforce

  2025-11-24T15:00:00-07:00

  Workforce development remains a top priority for the construction industry, with companies struggling to attract new employees as seasoned veterans settle into retirement. Educational institutions such as West-MEC, EVIT and…

  
• The cost of tariffs: Volatility and unpredictability  - Read Article

  The cost of tariffs: Volatility and unpredictability 

  2025-11-24T10:50:00-07:00

  Today’s economy is global, with countries across the world engaging in commerce. The Grand Canyon State is no exception — the value of Arizona exports in 2024 was $32.2 billion,…

  
• Desert Financial Arena is getting a $100 million makeover - Read Article

  Desert Financial Arena is getting a $100 million makeover

  2025-11-24T09:00:00-07:00

  Desert Financial Arena is about to get a brand-new look. Arizona State University is embarking on a multiyear, multiphase renovation of the arena — home of the Sun Devils’ men’s and…

  
• How terrazzo contributes to green building development - Read Article

  How terrazzo contributes to green building development

  2025-11-24T08:00:00-07:00

  As the construction industry becomes increasingly sustainability-minded, architects, designers, and contractors are constantly on the lookout for building materials that successfully marry ecological awareness with longevity.  Terrazzo has become a material of…

  
• AZ Big Podcast: Ryan Companies’ Anna Griffin talks military and construction - Read Article

  AZ Big Podcast: Ryan Companies’ Anna Griffin talks military and construction

  2025-11-14T14:15:00-07:00

  Recorded at our new home at Star Worldwide Networks in Scottsdale, the newest episode of the AZ Big Podcast with Michael & Amy has officially dropped and it is a special Veterans Day episode. Episode 220…

  
• Can an ERP system finally resolve cost overruns in the UAE contracting sector? - Read Article

  Can an ERP system finally resolve cost overruns in the UAE contracting sector?

  2025-11-11T08:00:00-07:00

  The contracting sector in the UAE continues to struggle with mounting budget pressures and unpredictable project costs. Mega-developments, tight schedules, and supply-chain instability have become the norm, making cost overruns…

  
• Must-have elements for a successful construction company in 2026 - Read Article

  Must-have elements for a successful construction company in 2026

  2025-11-05T11:45:00-07:00

  It’s an exciting and evolutionary time to be involved in the world of construction, especially in the upcoming months and years. The transformation of this industry over the past decade…

  
• ASU completes $185 million ISTB 12 in ASU Polytechnic Innovation Zone - Read Article

  ASU completes $185 million ISTB 12 in ASU Polytechnic Innovation Zone

  2025-11-05T10:25:00-07:00

  Arizona State University (ASU), in partnership with integrated design team SmithGroup and general contractor McCarthy Building Companies, has completed construction of the $185 million Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Building 12 (ISTB 12) at ASU’s…

  
• Webcor LP acquires Phoenix-based GCON - Read Article

  Webcor LP acquires Phoenix-based GCON

  2025-10-27T09:00:19-07:00

  Webcor LP, a full-service commercial builder headquartered in San Francisco, announced the acquisition of GCON, a construction management firm based in Phoenix. The transaction is expected to close in Q4…

  
• Creation fuels Glendale industrial growth with Harbor Park groundbreaking - Read Article

  Creation fuels Glendale industrial growth with Harbor Park groundbreaking

  2025-10-26T05:05:00-07:00

  Creation, a growth-driven Phoenix real estate developer with a nationwide footprint, in partnership with QuarterMoore, has officially broken ground on Harbor Park, a two-building industrial complex on 9.69 acres in Glendale…

  
• How to maintain excavator parts for long-term productivity - Read Article

  How to maintain excavator parts for long-term productivity

  2025-10-25T04:10:00-07:00

  Heavyweight excavators are the workhorses on many construction jobs. Despite a machine’s toughness, its performance relies on the quality of its maintenance. So for your machine to last long and…

  
• Top benefits of pre-engineered metal buildings for modern construction - Read Article

  Top benefits of pre-engineered metal buildings for modern construction

  2025-10-19T04:50:00-07:00

  Pre-engineered metal buildings are changing how people build today. They are strong, quick to put up, and save money. Many builders choose them because they offer great value and long-lasting…