Tag: data
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DC BLOX Gets $1.15B Green Loan for Atlanta Data Center
DC BLOX, a leading provider of connected data center and fiber network solutions across the Southeastern United States, today announced it has closed $1.15 billion in green loan financing for the construction of a data center campus in Douglas County, Georgia, designed to meet the demands of cloud and AI workloads. The funds will support the development of…
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DC BLOX Gets $1.15B Green Loan for Atlanta Data Center
DC BLOX, a leading provider of connected data center and fiber network solutions across the Southeastern United States, today announced it has closed $1.15 billion in green loan financing for the construction of a data center campus in Douglas County, Georgia, designed to meet the demands of cloud and AI workloads. The funds will support the development of…
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From Data Mess to Market Edge
What do 3,503 construction leaders from 27 countries think about the industry’s tech future? Autodesk’s latest global survey reveals the trends shaping GCs, owners, trade contractors, and designers. You can read the results in the 2025 State of Design & Make – Spotlight on Construction report. Data is key, but poorly utilized The report demonstrates…
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Arizona utilities sign up for gas pipeline project, spurred by data center development
Arizona Public Service Co. and Salt River Project will buy capacity on Transwestern Pipeline’s just-announced Desert Southwest expansion project, which aims to deliver natural gas from the Permian Basin in Texas to Arizona, the utilities said Wednesday. APS, the project’s anchor customer, will use gas from the pipeline for gas-fired power plants that will support…
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AECOM bullish on data center, defense spending
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. With some election fog clearing, AECOM has insight into the construction outlook for the years ahead, which includes plenty of opportunity in data centers and defense, leaders of the Dallas-based firm said during an earnings call on…
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Construction economists say they trust revised jobs data
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. President Donald Trump’s recent firing of a Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner over July’s federal jobs report cast nationwide attention on the practice of monthly revisions to the data. Trump took issue with the Aug. 1 report’s…
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Meta turning to mass timber to build more sustainable data centers
Dive Brief: Meta is piloting the use of mass timber — a durable and renewable wood-based industrial substitute for concrete, steel and other building materials — to construct data centers with less embodied carbon emissions, the company announced Thursday. The social media and tech conglomerate said it has successfully used mass timber to construct an…
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Jacobs cashes in on data center, AI boom despite tariff uncertainty
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Though some builders are experiencing a slowdown, Jacobs is taking advantage of high-growth construction sectors, according to its fiscal third quarter earnings call on Tuesday. The Dallas-based contractor cited strong demand across advanced facilities and consulting services,…
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Turner hits record $39B in backlog, buoyed by data center work
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. New York City-based Turner Construction, the largest contractor in the U.S. by revenue, is having a very good year. The privately held company announced in a news release that its 2025 first half results included more than…
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Turner hits record $39B in backlog, buoyed by data center work
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. New York City-based Turner Construction, the largest contractor in the U.S. by revenue, is having a very good year. The privately held company announced in a news release that its 2025 first half results included more than…