This is the Future of Construction in America0

• Analytics, Improving Productivity, Outlook & Trends, TECHNOLOGY
• March 31, 2026

By Ara Kharazian, Economist, Ramp Construction sits at the center of America’s economic ambitions. Our capacity to build housing, factories, and infrastructure quickly and productively is a necessary requirement of making our economy more affordable and more competitive; but the manufacturing and construction sectors have been lagging. Labor productivity in manufacturing has stalled since 2011,