Articles from Construction Today

In the second quarter of 2025, venture capital investment in technology for the US construction sector reached $3.96 billion. This represents an impressive 75.2% increase compared to the same period in the previous year. The surge is largely attributed to advancements in AI driving interest in built-environment technology.

The Biden administration has announced a significant construction project at the White House involving the addition of a 90,000-square-foot ballroom. This development represents a $250 million investment aimed at modernizing the infrastructure of the East Room, traditionally used for state functions. The project is seen as an effort to blend historical preservation with modern enhancements.

Construction is set to begin soon on one of Florida's most ambitious sports projects: the renovation of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Known as 'The Swamp,' this iconic college football venue for the Florida Gators has been a staple since its opening in 1930. The project aims to update the stadium to meet current fan expectations and technological advancements. No specific details about the renovation timeline or budget were mentioned.