April 24 construction intelligence brief. DOL Joint Employer Rule 2026 compliance update hits the construction industry. ENR 2026 Top 500 Design Firms shows AI boom buoying design revenue. Google investing $500M in Latin America data center as the region’s construction market races past $6.93 billion by 2031. Volvo Construction Equipment posts Q1 financial results. Eastern Iowa construction boom strains local labor. Zachry Corp promotes former intern Mross to president. Canada construction sector steady growth continues per Realty Plus. UK construction launches AI for hand injury prevention. New CIRT chief ready to coach industry. Market data from Smart Business Automator.
April 23, 2026 2 min read
Construction Market Intelligence: April 24 - DOL Joint Employer Rule Lands as ENR Top 500 Shows AI Boom Buoys Design Revenue and Latin America Data Center Market Races Past $6.9 Billion
April 24 construction intelligence brief. DOL Joint Employer Rule 2026 compliance update hits the construction industry. ENR 2026 Top 500 Design Firms shows AI boom buoying design revenue. Google investing $500M in Latin America data center as the region's construction market races past $6.93 billion by 2031. Volvo Construction Equipment posts Q1 financial results. Eastern Iowa construction boom strains local labor. Zachry Corp promotes former intern Mross to president. Canada construction sector steady growth continues per Realty Plus. UK construction launches AI for hand injury prevention. New CIRT chief ready to coach industry. Market data from Smart Business Automator.
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