You wouldn’t pour a foundation without checking the soil first. That’s exactly what’s happening with AI in construction finance Boards and leadership are pushing hard for AI adoption—the promise is real: faster close cycles, forecast accuracy and a finance team that can do more without adding headcount. But most teams are being asked to deliver […]
Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, will present “Construction Executive‘s 2026 Q3 Construction Economic Update and Forecast” on Oct 7, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT). Inflation dipped in June but is expected to rise again as the war with Iran flares up, leaving the Federal Reserve, under the leadership […]
Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, will present “Construction Executive‘s 2026 Mid-Year Construction Economic Update and Forecast” on July 8, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT). Turmoil has engulfed the economy. War in Iran is disrupting global supply chains, causing gas prices to skyrocket. Tariffs were ruled unconstitutional, but quickly […]
This webinar examines what trustworthy data architecture looks like for construction equipment, why most current approaches fall short and what fleet operators gain when their data is accurate enough to power decisions.
In today’s rapidly evolving construction industry, the daunting trio of challenges—recruitment, retention and sustainability—significantly impacts profitability. A recent survey found that 88% of construction companies face difficulties in sourcing qualified workers, causing delays in 66% of projects. This webinar aims to address these critical issues by presenting an innovative solution: simulation training for heavy equipment […]
In today’s construction environment, forecasting failures are no longer just a finance problem—they’re a business risk. Long project timelines, ongoing cost and labor volatility, tighter credit conditions and increased scrutiny from banks, sureties and insurers have raised the bar for forecast accuracy and discipline. Yet many construction finance teams are still relying on processes that […]
This webinar will provide a comprehensive deep dive into work-in-progress reporting for construction firms, led by John Meibers, vice president and general manager of Deltek ComputerEase. It begins by defining WIP as the value of work completed and outlines the five essential data points required to calculate it: sales price, estimated total cost, costs-to-date, billed-to-date […]
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Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, will present “Construction Executive‘s 2026 Q1 Construction Economic Update and Forecast” on April. 8, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT). Construction is in recession. Demand has shifted in the last year and tariffs are driving materials costs higher—while the Supreme Court decides their fate. […]
Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, will present “Construction Executive‘s 2026 Construction Economic Update and Forecast” on Dec. 10, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT). Basu’s presentations are designed to inform commercial construction contractors on general economic conditions affecting the current construction landscape as well as construction-specific economic indicators, including […]
