W&C Staff

The construction industry will need to attract hundreds of thousands of new workers largely to offset retirements and meet renewed spending growth, or risk worsening labor shortages that could drive up costs and slow critical infrastructure projects.

Simpson Strong-Tie is expanding its structural injection epoxy offerings with the new CI-LVPO-KT contractor kit, giving contractors and advanced DIYers a convenient, all-in-one solution for commercial-grade concrete crack repair.

Women Who Build celebrates the women transforming the industry through leadership, innovation, and expertise. From executives to skilled tradeswomen, this feature spotlights the changemakers strengthening companies, mentoring future leaders, and shaping the built environment.

Investment in construction robotics accelerates shift from enabling jobs to executing jobs.

MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, will be celebrating the company’s 65^th Anniversary in 2026. 

YouthBuild grants fund pre-apprenticeship programs to prepare young people for workforce.

This feature, which will appear in the March 2026 issue, will highlight women in the industry.

Part of the Amrize family of brands, Elevate said Holly will lead continued growth and innovation across its commercial portfolio, bringing expertise in manufacturing, distribution, and operational excellence.