Unleashing the Power of Data-Driven Insights in the Construction Industry
In an era of unprecedented technological advancement, the construction industry is rapidly evolving through the integration of data-driven insights. The power of automation and data analytics is transforming traditional construction practices, offering unparalleled opportunities for improved efficiency, cost savings and project outcomes. However, cultivating a future-proof, strategic finance team isn’t a linear path. Finance leaders […]
Building the Foundations of the Future With Process Automation
Digital transformation is now top of the agenda for many construction firms, becoming a high-priority initiative to maintain competitiveness in a tough market. Hear experts discuss recent construction survey results and the current state of digitization in the sector, with a strong emphasis placed on construction workflows and business processes.
Construction Executive’s 2023 Q1 Construction Economic Update Forecast
Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, returns for the first of his 2023 quarterly economic forecast webinars. This webinar will review the circumstances at the end of Q1 2023 and discuss the risks and opportunities for the industry during the rest of the year. Basu’s presentations frequently reference the Architecture Billings Index, […]
Construction Executive’s 2023 Q3 Construction Economic Update Forecast
Join the “2023 Q3 Construction Economic Update and Forecast” presented by Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, happening on Sept. 27 at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT). Basu will offer insights into the recent performance of the U.S. economy as well as short- and longer–term outlooks designed specifically for commercial contractors […]
Finding the Revenue in Construction Change Orders
Change orders are an inevitable part of doing business as a contractor and can often mean more revenue. However, when mismanaged, change orders can be time-consuming and disruptive to the relationship between the contractor and their customer. Contractors that have mastered the art of managing change orders are capable of increasing their revenue while minimizing […]
Deep Dive Into Construction Work in Progress
Work in progress (WIP) is key to construction job costing—allowing contractors to proactively manage their jobs and businesses. Learn how you can analyze and leverage WIP reports to effectively run your business.
Construction Executive’s 2024 Construction Economic Update and Forecast
Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, will present Construction Executive’s “2024 Construction Economic Update and Forecast” on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT). Crafted with commercial contractors in mind, Basu’s presentation will reflect on an unusual year—one that started with high inflation and fears of an impending recession […]
Construction Executive’s 2024 Q1 Construction Economic Update and Forecast
Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, will present Construction Executive’s “2024 Q1 Construction Economic Update and Forecast” on Wednesday, March 27, at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT). Crafted with commercial contractors in mind, Basu’s presentation will offer up-to-the-minute economic data, including the cost of labor and materials, top market sectors and […]
Construction Executive’s 2024 Mid-Year Construction Economic Update and Forecast
Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, will present Construction Executive’s “2024 Mid-Year Construction Economic Update and Forecast” on Wednesday, July 10, at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT). Basu returns for a review of the first half of 2024 and a look toward 2025 and beyond. As always, he will offer insights […]
Mass Timber on the Rise: Opportunities for General Contractors
The Mass Timber Construction Manual will give construction professionals the information needed to plan, organize, manage and construct mass timber buildings safely and efficiently. It is intended to provide best practices related to bidding, planning, erection/assembly and finish considerations for contractors, tradespeople, installers and subcontractors involved in mass timber projects. This content will be useful […]