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Articles Tagged with ''construction and HVAC''

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Construction Job Growth Driven by Nonresidential Trades as Unions Expand Workforce

Nonresidential hiring and union apprenticeship growth drive strong job gains, but long-term outlook depends on federal infrastructure clarity
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
February 12, 2026

Construction employment jumped in January, yet industry leaders warn that future growth relies on stable investment and policy support.


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AGC 2026 Economic Outlook

Data Center Demand, Immigration Crackdowns, and AI Shape a Mixed Outlook for Construction in 2026

Subcontractors remain resilient in AGC report recap
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
January 8, 2026

While margins are compressed and contractors are still chasing fewer projects, there’s hope that long-stalled developments are finally moving forward.


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Signs of a Turnaround: What 2026 Holds for the HVAC Construction Market

A stabilizing market, uneven construction activity, and easing rates set the stage for a cautious but improving 2026
Hannah Belloli
Hannah Belloli-Oster
January 7, 2026

Despite signs of improvement heading into 2026, conditions remain fragile. Affordability pressures, tight lending standards, and elevated material costs are still shaping how — and where — projects move forward.  


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US Labor Department Recovers $596K for 31 Workers Denied Full Wages and Fringe Benefits

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
December 15, 2025

The division debarred J. Solano HVAC LLC and its owner from bidding on federally funded construction projects for a period of three years because of the willful nature of the violations. 


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HVAC and the Grid of the Future

Experts: Smart technology, renewables, flexibility will contribute to a stronger grid
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
November 20, 2025

Data centers and building electrification are increasing the demands on the electrical grid, but new technology, innovation, grid flexibility, and renewables each have a role to play in meeting that demand.  


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Data Center Spending Set to Surpass Office Projects

AI’s appetite for power and space is reshaping construction priorities and keeping contractors busy
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
October 23, 2025

Spending on data centers is set to eclipse new office construction for the first time, fueling a building frenzy that’s sending ripples through the U.S. economy, reshaping job sites, and driving power bills sharply higher from New Hampshire to Illinois.


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MCA Construction Awards Metal Design

MCA Announces 2025 Design Awards Winners: 5 Standout Projects

From cloud-like museums to sculptural theaters, the MCA’s 2025 Design Awards spotlight the teams using metal to redefine what’s possible in sheet metal construction
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
October 9, 2025

These awards from the Metal Construction Association (MCA) highlight buildings where technical complexity, creative problem-solving, and innovative applications of metal truly stand out.


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Naloxone HVAC Workers

Naloxone Cabinets Help Union Sheet Metal Workers Save Lives

Doses of opioid antagonist sent to union halls, training centers across U.S., Canada
Tiffannie Bond
August 28, 2025

SMOHIT is equipping union sheet metal halls and training centers across the U.S. and Canada with naloxone kits.


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Malco Seeks Nominations for Counterperson of the Year

August 21, 2025

The Malco Group's Counterperson of the Year contest recognizes exceptional counter staff members at its U.S. wholesale distribution locations.


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Synergy 2025 Construction Forum participants

Synergy Members Gather for 'Career-Changing' Forum

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
August 1, 2025

Synergy Solution Group's 2025 Construction forum brought together 40 construction professionals from across the country to share ideas, explore new technologies, and learn from one another.



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