With another year closed, 2024 is stretched out before us like a blank canvas. For construction businesses, there is plenty of potential for growth and success, though they’ll likely be plagued with some of the same issues they’ve dealt with for years. Challenges like cost overruns, acquiring skilled staff, and knowing where your job costs are at have generally been expected in the last few years. 

So what can the construction industry expect from 2024? Let’s take a look into what’s on the horizon in this 2024 construction outlook.

If there’s a word to describe the construction industry outlook in 2024, it would be cautiously optimistic. That’s not to say there aren’t challenges ahead in the construction forecast, the US and Canadian markets are poised for overall success—but for companies that can adapt and keep up.

Some of the biggest focuses for the 2024 construction market will be manufacturing facility construction and infrastructure projects. Legislation money from the CHIPs Act continues to encourage tech manufacturers to build facilities in the US. Similarly, the IRA Act is injecting money into various infrastructure projects. While the legislation passed in 2021 and 2022, their impacts are expected to continue to provide fuel for the construction industry this year.

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