Everyone is chasing data centers right now. From hyperscale campuses making headlines to smaller upgrades quietly entering bid, the category feels like a single, massive opportunity. But treating “data centers” as one market is a mistake—and an expensive one for business development teams. Because this market isn’t moving in one direction or on one timeline. […]
$17.3B in Data Center Moves in Four Days — And the Signal Isn’t “More Data Centers.” It’s Where the Bottlenecks Are Shifting.
If you want to understand where nonresidential construction momentum is headed in 2026–2028, stop looking for broad indicators and start watching data center planning language. Because in the span of four days (Feb. 6–9, 2026), 21 separate data center-related projects moved forward in one way or another—new listings, scope updates, bid dates, stage confirmations, approvals, […]
Prison Break! How to Use Data to Tap the Prison Market
One of the things that happens when you actually take the time to study and not skim reports is you formulate questions that need answering. In the latest report from a great data construction firm, ConstructConnect™, Prisons as a category was listed as -39% year over year in terms of construction movement. And yet, prisons […]