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• Construction employment jumps 26,000 as firms boost pay - Read Article

  Construction employment jumps 26,000 as firms boost pay

  2026-04-04T17:00:00-07:00

  Construction employment climbed by 26,000 jobs in March, with gains in both residential and nonresidential segments, according to an analysis of new government data released today by the Associated General Contractors of…

  
• Raising the bar: Craftsmanship as construction’s talent advantage - Read Article

  Raising the bar: Craftsmanship as construction’s talent advantage

  2026-04-01T14:25:00-07:00

  While other industries and employers are laying off workers, construction positions remain unfilled on jobsites across Arizona. The workforce gap in the construction trades is making room for new builders…

  
• Commercial renovation debris: Scheduling pickups without disruption - Read Article

  Commercial renovation debris: Scheduling pickups without disruption

  2026-03-31T16:00:00-07:00

  Commercial renovation projects are defined by tight timelines, overlapping trades, and limited tolerance for delays. Whether updating office interiors, renovating retail spaces, or improving tenant areas, contractors must keep work…

  
• Primak Construction Group ‘tops off’ Falcon 12 development - Read Article

  Primak Construction Group ‘tops off’ Falcon 12 development

  2026-03-26T09:00:31-07:00

   Primak Construction Group (PCG) has reached a major construction milestone at the Falcon 12 development at Falcon Field Airport, with all four aircraft hangar buildings now officially “topped out.” Construction continues…

  
• Estrella Vista Academy breaks ground in Avondale - Read Article

  Estrella Vista Academy breaks ground in Avondale

  2026-03-18T12:05:45-07:00

  In March, Tolleson Union High School District (TUHSD) leaders joined community partners, elected officials, students and industry collaborators to celebrate the official groundbreaking of Estrella Vista Academy, the district’s newest…

  
• Arizona Cardinals break ground on new headquarters - Read Article

  Arizona Cardinals break ground on new headquarters

  2026-03-06T08:30:49-07:00

  The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today broke ground on the organization’s new performance center and team headquarters located in North Phoenix at Paradise Ridge this morning. The 217-acre property positioned…

  
• Arizona adds the most U.S. construction jobs over past year - Read Article

  Arizona adds the most U.S. construction jobs over past year

  2026-03-05T08:05:00-07:00

  Construction employment rose in 34 states and the District of Columbia over the past year, while 20 states and D.C. added jobs between November and December, according to an analysis of new…

  
• ASU construction projects for 2026 will include 2 iconic buildings - Read Article

  ASU construction projects for 2026 will include 2 iconic buildings

  2026-03-04T14:00:00-07:00

  Work on one of Arizona State University’s most significant construction projects is scheduled to start this year, joining a lineup that includes signature new builds to support the community and…

  
• How the construction industry is recruiting more women - Read Article

  How the construction industry is recruiting more women

  2026-03-04T10:40:54-07:00

  Construction jobs have long been pigeonholed as a man’s industry. But organizations around the Valley are working to change that. The slick quarterly magazine, Move Over Bob, shares with upbeat…

  
• Pecos 17 neighborhood flex bay campus nears completion - Read Article

  Pecos 17 neighborhood flex bay campus nears completion

  2026-03-04T10:10:00-07:00

  A new 12-building, 168,000-square-foot neighborhood flex bay (NFB) campus from Scottsdale-based Cavan Commercial is nearing completion in Mesa and is expected to be delivered in May 2026, adding for-sale light industrial space…

  
• Industrial and retail trends are shaping Phoenix construction market - Read Article

  Industrial and retail trends are shaping Phoenix construction market

  2026-02-26T14:40:00-07:00

  The Phoenix construction market is entering 2026 with renewed stability and sector-specific momentum, even as data center and AI-driven infrastructure projects create new labor and equipment pressures, according to LGE Design…

  
• Understanding how terminal blocks improve electrical safety for contractors - Read Article

  Understanding how terminal blocks improve electrical safety for contractors

  2026-02-24T03:20:00-07:00

  Most job-site electrical failures are not mysterious. They are the same few problems happening over and over again: loose terminations, wrong wire size in the wrong connector, messy splices crammed…