6 contech startups take in combined $194M
Construction Dive
APRIL 2, 2025
One firm reached unicorn status with its Series C funding round, which boosted its valuation over the $1 billion mark.
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Hydrophobic Roads: The Self-Draining Future of Infrastructure
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APRIL 2, 2025
Imagine roads that never flood, surfaces that shed rain like lotus leaves, and highways that heal themselves from damage. Welcome to the era of hydrophobic roads a game-changing breakthrough in how we build for the future. As extreme weather events become more frequent due to climate change, traditional roads are failing to keep up.
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Public projects boost construction spending to $1.26T high
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Civil outlays in February fueled a record month for expenditures, but interest rates and tariff concerns continue to slow private growth.
Nevada Lithium Mine Secures Funding to Begin Construction
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The funding allows construction of Phase I of the project to proceed which is expected to produce 40,000 metric tons of battery-quality lithium carbonate each year.
What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!
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Hiring slows amid economic uncertainty
Construction Dive
APRIL 2, 2025
Job openings data indicate contractors are reluctant to dismiss workers, even as unfilled positions fell year over year.
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A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies
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The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth
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Duffy Says He Won't 'Hold Up Any Projects' as DOT Reviews Grant Awards
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The U.S. transportation secretary testified at a Senate committee hearing as lawmakers begin developing a surface transportation reauthorization bill.
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