AI in Construction, Contractor Growth & Drone Adoption

AI Is About to Rewire Construction. Here’s What It Means for Contractors in the Carolinas

A new McKinsey analysis suggests artificial intelligence could reshape far more than construction productivity. For contractors across North and South Carolina, the bigger question is who will control the data, workflows, customer relationships—and ultimately the value—of the next construction operating model. Read More

Cognitive Submission: Why Contractors Can’t Outsource Their Judgment to AI

AI may be construction leaders’ most powerful tool—but it cannot replace experience, judgment, or accountability. Ben Wilhelm, President & COO of ABC member McFarland Construction examines “cognitive submission” and why AI should amplify human judgment, not replace it. Read More

New Industry Research Reveals Why Some Construction Companies Scale While Others Stall

Wally Adamchik’s new research report, Built to Grow, draws on executive interviews from billion-dollar contractors to identify the leadership practices that sustain growth. Read More

Stop Selling the Work – Sell the Feeling

Firms lose pricing power when they sell services and qualifications instead of the outcomes clients actually care about. Mark Zweig shares his insights on sales in the AEC industry. Read More

ABC Report: 36% of Contractor Members Utilize Drones on Jobsites

ABC’s new report on drone usage reveals how ABC members are embracing the usage of drones in construction. Read More

Construction’s Next Leadership Test

With technology changing at a fast-past, leaders of construction companies face a new test. Read More

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