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Omaha’s construction sector is experiencing a dynamic period of growth, driven by a wave of data center development and long-term investments reshaping the city’s urban core.

An initiative to redevelop a terminal at O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and various projects to convert commercial buildings to residential use in downtown Chicago represent a couple of strong markets.

Updates about construction professionals in the Midwest region.

A draft environmental impact statement by the Bureau of Reclamation outlines post-2026 Colorado River dam operations, assessing coordination, reliability and infrastructure risk in an era of persistent drought. 

Construction jobs fell by 11,000 positions in December, making 2025 a notably anemic year for construction hiring.

What is keeping a proposed pipeline project stuck in planning as 2026 begins?

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

A 150‑MW build signals a broader expansion underway in Texas.

Three companies gain ten-year task orders to create new supply chains and innovations to manufacture low-enriched uranium and high-assay low-enriched uranium for nuclear power generation.