While the tariff situation remains fluid, contractors that take proactive steps will be best positioned to weather the storm. The current challenges, if managed wisely, may present opportunities for firms that can innovate and lead in cost-efficient construction practices.
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Get the pulse of the construction industry's top CEOs with our first quarter 2025 sentiment index and current trends from the Construction Industry Round Table (CIRT).
Read MoreHeadquartered in Portland, Oregon, EC Electric is one of the most respected and trusted full-service electrical contractors on the West Coast.
Read MoreThis is the final post in our series about diversification. In our first post, we talked about understanding the critical elements of diversification, the drivers behind it and why conducting a strategy audit is essential. After this initial overview, the first step is understanding if you’re even ready to begin the process of diversifying, which we explored in our second post. Before…
Read MoreThe impact of tariffs on the construction and building products industry is both significant and ongoing. Some companies will benefit from pricing shifts, while others must rework their strategies to remain competitive. The only certainty is that tariffs and their influence on pricing will continue to shape the industry’s trajectory.
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Civil infrastructure contractors remain optimistic in 2025, yet uncertainty lingers as new policies take shape. Amid these uncertainties, strategic thinking remains essential for effective decision-making in volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) environments. Read the full report to discover industry insights for the first quarter of 2025.
Read MoreBefore entering new markets and segments, it’s crucial to understand where your business stands today. Auditing your current strategy is critical to evaluating your readiness and identifying areas for improvement.
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Design-build is rapidly becoming a preferred project delivery method across various project types and sizes and is expected to reach more than $500 billion by 2028.
Read MoreIn the competitive world of construction, standing still is not an option. Growth requires evolution, and for many contractors, diversification is the strategy of choice. But that’s not without risk. Whether expanding geographically, entering new market segments or offering new services, each path comes with its own set of challenges and rewards.
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Learn more about the market opportunity, thematic drivers and an overview of market fragmentation for the nonresidential exterior building services industry. This guide is intended to serve as a roadmap for private equity firms developing an investment thesis or targeting an acquisition in the space.
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