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Looking to the future of the industry

April 26, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Examine market growth and industry shifts with Paul Trombitas and the FMI 2025 North American Construction Outlook report. From new tariffs to changing immigration policies and more, 2025 has been an interesting year for the construction industry. To help you get a better understanding of what is going on ...

Construction Outlook for 2025 - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

March 26, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Paul Trombitas of FMI Research. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Hello and welcome to Contractor Outlook newscast. This is Heidi Ellsworth with the coffee shops, and we are here to talk about ...

Navigating a tariff-defined market

March 11, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. Learn about the challenges and opportunities tariffs present to the building and construction industries. Speakers Bureau is one of RoofersCoffeeShops®'s newer initiatives. It aims to connect professional speakers and experts in the industry to events and opportunities. RoofersCoffeeShop President Heidi J. Ellsworth explained a bit about the inspiration for ...

Data center demand continues to drive construction

February 12, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.

By Heidi J. Ellsworth. DeepSeek announcements drive speculation. The demand for data centers continues to grow and with the emergence and recent announcements concerning DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company claiming to offer substantial efficiency gains at a lower cost, changes in how data centers are being constructed are very much in the ...