Construction Industry Innovation

Construction's productivity crisis: why ML cost forecasting and off-site methods are converging

U.S. construction productivity has fallen since 1968. New ML models and off-site techniques are giving project teams concrete tools to close the gap.

Construction tech heats up: AI tools, connected equipment, and insurer incentives reshape the jobsite

From AI-powered project analytics to connected roadbuilding equipment, construction technology is rapidly moving from pilot to practice in 2026.

Y Combinator's 2026 real estate and construction cohort bets big on AI agents and construction intelligence

YC's 126-company real estate and construction portfolio reveals a wave of AI-native startups targeting cost estimation, transaction paperwork, and property oper

Built from the Dirt Up: Dillan Dumont’s Journey from Bricklayer to Industry Disruptor

With all types of infrastructure across America aging, there has never been more of a need for smarter, less disruptive solutions than now. From trenchless pipe repair to utility innovation, the construction world is shifting and young leaders like Dillan Dumont are stepping into the spotlight. Cities like New York and Chicago are facing…

The DisruptED World of Advanced Manufacturing at Bridgestone-Firestone (Ep. 2 with Cara Krstolic)

How a legacy tire manufacturer is reinventing production to meet the sustainability demands of a carbon-conscious world

AI in Construction: Building a Future with Collaborative Tech Solutions

The construction industry stands to capture billions in value as intelligent systems reshape how projects are planned, executed, and managed

The Evolution of HVAC: A Tactical Approach

Climate control professionals are reshaping their industry through community-driven innovation and digital connectivity

Innovating Legacy: The Gates & Sons Story of Building Beyond

How a Denver contracting family transformed construction by turning their own problems into industry-leading inventions