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Energy and infrastructure investment is accelerating in the UK and the US. Governments are backing grid upgrades, renewables, and data centres, and private capital is following. Yet one factor threatens delivery more than materials or technology: People.
Suicide remains one of the most pressing challenges facing the construction industry. In both the UK and US, suicide rates among construction workers are far higher than the national average.
Low carbon building materials like hempcrete, superwood, and seawater-derived concrete are quickly moving into the mainstream in both the UK and the US.
Off-site and modular construction are no longer fringe innovations. Across the UK and US, they’re fast becoming the go-to method for schools, healthcare facilities, housing, and data centres.
Robots aren’t replacing skilled workers, they’re giving them an edge. Across the UK and US, construction firms are using automation to speed up delivery, reduce injury, and stay competitive.
The labour shortage in construction is nothing new. But new immigration crackdowns and changing visa policies in both the US and UK are making it worse, and faster than most firms are prepared for.
The housing boom is slowing down. Mortgage rates are high, starts are down, and contractors across the US are feeling the pause. But it’s not all bad news. Public-sector infrastructure projects are still moving, backed by federal dollars and long-term planning.
Just Construction Joins Forces with ASAP Group to Accelerate Growth Across UK and US Markets
Construction costs are climbing fast in both the UK and US, squeezing profit margins and forcing contractors to rethink their entire approach. We explain how early budget control paired with strategic hiring, helps you lock in.
