Strengthening the Leadership Team at ABC Carolinas

ABC Carolinas Announces New Leadership Team and Expanded Roles

The Board of Directors for ABC Carolinas proudly announces several new appointments and expanded roles within its leadership team, reinforcing the organization’s mission to serve and advance the merit shop construction industry across both North and South Carolina. Read More

Contractor Optimism Grows as ABC’s Backlog Indicator Rebounds in June

ABC reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.7 months in June, according to an ABC member survey conducted June 20 to July 7. The reading is up 0.3 months since June 2024. Read More

AI in Construction: A New Era of Certainty for Capital Projects

The complexity of construction projects has accelerated faster than the productivity tools designed to manage them. In today’s high-stakes environment—marked by tighter schedules, rising costs, workforce shortages, and sustainability pressures—artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a transformative solution. Read More

A Few Thoughts on Organization Structure

Organizational design plays a significant role in the success of any construction organization. Mark Zweig shares ideas on designing the right organizational structure. Read More

The High Cost of Crisis Unpreparedness and How to Safeguard Your Organization

Crises, whether cyberattacks, natural disasters or financial disruptions, are inevitable in today’s interconnected world. The difference between recovery and collapse often lies in preparedness. The consequences of being unprepared for a crisis can be severe. We explore what’s at stake as well as actionable solutions to mitigate risks, emphasizing critical concepts like cybersecurity measures, crisis management strategies and emergency preparedness. Read More

LAST CALL: 2025 GroundBreakers: Who is Influencing the Industry? Submit your Nomination

People make the construction industry what it is today. The GroundBreak Carolinas team is interested in identifying and featuring those individuals who are influencing construction and having a significant impact on the industry. Nominations are closing soon for the 7th annual GroundBreak Carolinas “Most Influential in North Carolina and South Carolina Construction” recognition. Read More

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