Watch on-demand: Key Trends in the Healthcare Facilities Market for 2024-2025

Join the Building Design+Construction editorial team for this on-demand webinar on key trends, innovations, and opportunities in the $65 billion U.S. healthcare buildings market. A panel of healthcare design and construction experts present their latest projects, trends, innovations, opportunities, and data/research on key healthcare facilities sub-sectors. A 2024-2025 U.S. healthcare facilities market outlook is also presented.

Market Data

Construction spending expected to rise, despite labor and materials snags

In the first half of 2024, construction costs stabilized. And through the remainder of this year, total cost growth is projected to be modest, and matched by an overall increase in construction spending. That prediction can be found in JLL’s 2024 Midyear Construction Update and Reforecast.

Healthcare Facilities

New download: BD+C's 2024 Healthcare Annual Report

Welcome to Building Design+Construction’s 2024 Healthcare Annual Report. This free 66-page special report is our first-ever “state of the state” update on the $65 billion healthcare construction sector.

Contractors

The average U.S. contractor has 8.4 months worth of construction work in the pipeline, as of June 2024

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.4 months in June, according to an ABC member survey conducted June 20 to July 3. The reading is down 0.5 months from June 2023.

Market Data | Apr 21, 2020

5 must reads for the AEC industry today: April 21, 2020

IoT system helps contractors keep their distance and the multifamily market flattens.

Market Data | Apr 20, 2020

6 must reads for the AEC industry today: April 20, 2020

The continent's tallest living wall and NMHC survey shows significant delays in apartment construction.

Market Data | Apr 17, 2020

Construction employment declines in 20 states and D.C. in March, in line with industry survey showing growing job losses for the sector

New monthly job loss data foreshadows more layoffs amid project cancellations and state cutbacks in road projects as association calls for more small business relief and immediate aid for highway funding.

Market Data | Apr 17, 2020

5 must reads for the AEC industry today: April 17, 2020

Meet the 'AEC outsiders' pushing the industry forward and the world's largest Living Building.

Market Data | Apr 16, 2020

5 must reads for the AEC industry today: April 16, 2020

The SMPS Foundation and Building Design+Construction are studying the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the ability to attain and retain clients and conduct projects and Saks Fifth Avenue plans a sanitized post-coronavirus opening.

Market Data | Apr 15, 2020

5 must reads for the AEC industry today: April 15, 2020

Buildings as "open source platforms" and 3D printing finds its grove producing face shields.

Market Data | Apr 14, 2020

6 must reads for the AEC industry today: April 14, 2020

A robot dog conducts site inspections and going to the library with little kids just got easier.

Market Data | Apr 13, 2020

6 must reads for the AEC industry today: April 13, 2020

How prefab can enable the AEC industry to quickly create new hospital beds and Abu Dhabi launches a design competition focused on reducing urban heat island effect.