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Shanice Lodge Nearly five years after the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into law, federal infrastructure dollars are now moving from announcements toward real projects. The latest U.S. Department of Transportation IIJA Funding Status, covering data through August 31, 2026, reports $424.2 billion in obligations and $262.4 billion in outlays. That represents 77.71% […]
Shanice Lodge Let me catch you up on the economics of the construction industry right now. In September 2026, regular gasoline averaged $4.35 per gallon in the United States, while diesel averaged $6.29 per gallon. Why does this matter for construction professionals? Fuel is sometimes treated as a discrete operating expense. In practice, it moves […]
Who is Rummel Construction? Rummel Construction is a civil construction company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, specializing in site preparation, earthwork, grading, paving, and civil construction projects throughout Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Southern Utah, Southern Colorado, and West Texas. What Challenges Led Rummel to Pantera? Managing subcontractors and vendors across multiple states requires an organized […]
Shanice Lodge The construction industry is flooded with data. Construction starts, permits, project announcements, bid opportunities, labor statistics, and economic forecasts all compete for your attention. As a construction professional, identifying which metrics matter most and which indicators provide the earliest insights into emerging opportunities becomes key to gaining market share. Plus, being able to […]
Specification writing is becoming a competitive advantage for firms. Construction projects are becoming more complicated, regulations are evolving, and most of this accountability lies in the hands of the spec writer. Specifications don’t simply showcase design intent. They ensure the success of the project. They are one of the most powerful tools you can use […]
