The construction industry entered Q2 2026 with mixed momentum. Overall construction spending remained high, but growth is increasingly concentrated in select categories such as data centers, power infrastructure, public projects, and certain residential segments. The U.S. Census
The construction industry opened 2026 with a cautious but active market. Total U.S. construction spending was reported at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2.19 trillion in January 2026, down slightly from December 2025 but still near
The construction industry entered Q3 2025 amid continued economic volatility, immigration enforcement disruptions, and high material costs, but also signs of resilience. According to Vertical IQ, more than one-third of construction firms reported labor impacts from ICE
The construction industry continues to navigate a complex landscape in Q2 2025. While private residential development remains uneven, we’re seeing strength in public infrastructure and utility-related work. Medium-density housing, dubbed the “missing middle,” is making a notable
Valuation Trends & Buyer Insights for Residential and Light Commercial GCs Building Businesses. Now Buyers Are Looking to Acquire Them. As we close Q1 2025, buyer interest in general contracting businesses remains strong across Texas and the
