Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kyle Smitley writes about the intersection of schools and money. It’s 8:00 am on a blue-skied Saturday morning in New Orleans. I ...

People don’t usually think of construction as the birthplace of tomorrow’s artificial intelligence. The industry is messy, unpredictable and full of moving parts. It’s hardly the controlled ...

Urban projects often face challenges such as limited space, congested environments, and the need for efficient construction timelines, which are all critical to improving urban living. In such ...

Colorado needs more construction workers. There are just not enough people joining the industry to replace those who are retiring. In an industry that has historically been dominated by men, one group ...

So how much does it cost to build a new home? A lot more than it did compared to just a couple of years ago. In 2022, the construction cost of the typical new single-family home was $392,241, ...

Although the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry has embraced innovation and technology over the years, some core processes—like splitting design and construction—have remained ...

In construction, safety isn’t in a classroom, it’s forged in the field. Most jobsite injuries aren’t freak accidents but the result of small oversights, ignored signals, or old habits that persist ...

Derrick Jones teaches woodshop classes at both West Valley Early College High School and Anderson High School. Photo by Mike Chapman for A News Cafe. A few hours each school day, an industrial-level ...

Michigan's housing production has increased but still falls short of the levels needed to address the state's housing shortage. The average cost of a new single-family home in Michigan has risen to ...