10 Construction Trends in 2017

Posted on: July 21st, 2017

10 Construction industry trends to watch in 2017

Construction Dive – Emily Peiffer – Here are the top 10 trends to watch in 2017:

1. Collaborative project delivery methods will become more popular

2. The labor shortage will continue to plague the industry

3. The feeling of uncertainty will linger under the new administration

4. Offsite/modular construction will gain a stronger foothold in the market

5. Construction firms are cautiously optimistic for a future infrastructure spending boost

6. IT holds the potential to revolutionize the job site

7. Construction costs will rise due to materials and labor

8. VR/AR tech will pick up steam

9. The sustainable construction movement will consider changing its message

10. Construction firms will face increased scrutiny and prosecution of safety and fraud incidents

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