Construction industry
SuccessBlackRock is splashing $100 million on training plumbers, electricians, and HVAC technicians as its CEO flags a skilled trade worker shortage
By Preston ForeMarch 11, 2026
Real EstateThe affordability crisis is driving unprecedented price cuts in the housing market, Realtor.com says
By Sydney LakeFebruary 12, 2026
EconomyThe U.S. construction industry’s need for labor is soaring and will need half a million new workers next year while AI giants ramp up spending
By Jason MaFebruary 7, 2026
AIExclusive: Gravis Robotics raises $23M to tackle construction’s labor shortage with AI-powered machines
By Beatrice NolanNovember 28, 2025
TechKraaft, the “WhatsApp for construction” that hopes to become a verb—has already won over giants like Bouygues and VINCI
By Anna HeimApril 28, 2025
FinanceShrinkflation is hitting homes: Expect ‘the death of the hallway’ and other Tetris-like designs to cut construction costs
By Sydney LakeJuly 15, 2024
FinanceBuilders are pumping the brakes on new apartment construction—but landlords will keep ‘jacking up’ rental prices
By Sydney LakeJuly 10, 2024
TechStartup emerges from stealth with $25 million for robots that lay bricks as fast as humans—and fill the huge shortage of laborers
By Jeremy KahnFebruary 15, 2024
By Marie SolisApril 2, 2021
MPW‘I’ve had a lot of Harveys in my life’: Meet the female construction company owner who demolished the Weinstein Company’s old office
By Emma HinchliffeDecember 9, 2020
By Susie GharibApril 17, 2018
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