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October has been a monster month for U.S. construction, and we've got the projects to prove it. Billions upon billions of dollars in new investments, major groundbreakings, and expansion plans. From massive data centers and semiconductor fabs to pharmaceutical plants, shipyards, hospitals, and manufacturing facilities, there's been no shortage of big news.

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Oct 30, 2026

Sphere We Go: $1.4B National Harbor Project Advances

Maryland

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Sphere We Go: $1.4B National Harbor Project Advances

Prince George’s County has approved the public financing for a...

Oct 30, 2026

Double Trouble: Precision Resource Breaks Ground on Two Factories

Connecticut

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Double Trouble: Precision Resource Breaks Ground on Two Factories

Precision Resource is breaking ground on two...

Oct 30, 2026

Solar Power Play: SEG Plans $950M Texas Factory

Manufacturing

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Solar Power Play: SEG Plans $950M Texas Factory

SEG Solar announced on October 29, 2026, that they have signed a...

Oct 30, 2026

Wood Partners Doubles Down on Charlotte With 372-Unit Build

Multifamily

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Wood Partners Doubles Down on Charlotte With 372-Unit Build

Wood Partners plans to break ground in...

Oct 30, 2026

Here Comes the Sun: First Solar Opens $330M Facility

South Carolina

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Here Comes the Sun: First Solar Opens $330M Facility

CRH has completed its acquisition of...

Oct 30, 2026

Big Money, Bigger Skyline: West Palm's $400M Tower Financing

Investment

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Big Money, Bigger Skyline: West Palm's $400M Tower Financing

Cohen Brothers Realty Corporation of Florida has closed...

Oct 30, 2026

Atomic Ambition: DOE Backs $5B Nuclear Overhaul

Investment

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Atomic Ambition: DOE Backs $5B Nuclear Overhaul

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing announced a...

Oct 30, 2026

$8.5 Billion Later, Arcosa Is Officially Part of CRH

Acquisition

$8.5 Billion Later, Arcosa Is Officially Part of CRH

CRH has completed its acquisition of...

Oct 30, 2026

Towering Ambitions: UCHealth Breaks Ground on $463M Expansion

Colorado

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Towering Ambitions: UCHealth Breaks Ground on $463M Expansion

UCHealth has broken ground on a $463 million expansion...

Oct 30, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.99

Clayco and Kiewit top out the first section of the Project Jupiter data center campus in New Mexico, while Lilly breaks ground on a $5 billion manufacturing facility near Richmond. Western Kentucky University starts work on a roughly 1,000-bed residence hall, and Audi unveils plans for its first U.S. plant, a $4 billion build in Georgia. Out west, Skanska and Stacy Witbeck break ground on LA’s $2.43 billion light rail line, and JE Dunn takes on a $480 million energy project at MSP Airport. Plus, Bedrock Robotics raises $600 million to put more autonomous equipment on job sites. Let’s dive in!

Louis Cook, Lewis Snell

Oct 29, 2026

Manhattan Construction's D.C. Leadership Gets a Homegrown Upgrade

Leadership

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Manhattan Construction's D.C. Leadership Gets a Homegrown Upgrade

Manhattan Construction Company has promoted...

Oct 29, 2026

Honeywell Goes Full Throttle on $500M Arizona Factory

Arizona

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Honeywell Goes Full Throttle on $500M Arizona Factory

Honeywell Aerospace announced on October 28, 2026, that they...

Oct 29, 2026

40 Beds, Two Floors, One Big Step for Tennessee Healthcare

Healthcare

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40 Beds, Two Floors, One Big Step for Tennessee Healthcare

Ascension Saint Thomas and Lifepoint Rehabilitation broke ground...

Oct 29, 2026

Investors Dig Deep for Bedrock’s Driverless Excavators

Technology

Investors Dig Deep for Bedrock’s Driverless Excavators

Bedrock Robotics, a San Francisco startup that...

Oct 29, 2026

Vertiv Spends $1.45B to Get Ahead of the Grid

Acquisition

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Vertiv Spends $1.45B to Get Ahead of the Grid

Vertiv has completed their approximately...

Oct 29, 2026

Construction Jobs Are Booming... Just Not Everywhere

Market Intelligence

Construction Jobs Are Booming... Just Not Everywhere

Construction employment rose in...

Oct 29, 2026

Drip, Drip, Dig: An IV Bag Plant Heads for Groundbreaking in Alabama

Life Sciences

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Drip, Drip, Dig: An IV Bag Plant Heads for Groundbreaking in Alabama

Callan JMB Inc. (NASDAQ: CJMB) expects to break ground...

Oct 29, 2026

Jacobs and PCL Dive Into a $1 Billion Wastewater Upgrade

California

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Jacobs and PCL Dive Into a $1 Billion Wastewater Upgrade

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has selected...

Oct 29, 2026

$135M Rochester’s Seneca Park Zoo Expansion

New York

$135M Rochester’s Seneca Park Zoo Expansion

Monroe County broke ground on October 27, 2026, on a...

Oct 28, 2026

Scan Do Attitude: Bracco Bets $230 Million on Sanford

Healthcare

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Scan Do Attitude: Bracco Bets $230 Million on Sanford

Bracco plans to invest $230 million in its...

Oct 28, 2026

UW-Madison Breaks Ground on $62M Particle Accelerator Facility

Wisconsin

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UW-Madison Breaks Ground on $62M Particle Accelerator Facility

The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health broke ground...

Oct 28, 2026

Mitsubishi Powers Up With $490M Georgia Expansion

Georgia

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Mitsubishi Powers Up With $490M Georgia Expansion

Mitsubishi Power Americas announced on October 23, 2026, that they...

Oct 28, 2026

Project Jupiter Is Rising: First Portion of New Mexico Data Center Tops Out

New Mexico

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Project Jupiter Is Rising: First Portion of New Mexico Data Center Tops Out

Clayco and Kiewit New Mexico Co. have topped out the...

Oct 28, 2026

$2.43B and Full Steam Ahead in the San Fernando Valley

Transportation

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$2.43B and Full Steam Ahead in the San Fernando Valley

A Skanska-Stacy Witbeck joint venture has broken ground on...

Oct 28, 2026

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