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The Construction Jobs Behind Louisiana's Data Center Boom

The data center going up near Rayville, LA needs thousands of construction workers. Most of that work is heavy-civil trades, not tech, and it's hiring across northeast Louisiana.

Workforce

8 min read

From the Field

Steady Work in a Feast-or-Famine Trade

Construction is famous for boom-and-bust seasons. What makes some construction jobs steady year-round, and why a funded backlog is worth more than a high hourly rate.

Workforce

5 min read

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Feeding a Four-Million-Square-Foot Site: Concrete and Asphalt at Volume

A hyperscale data center consumes concrete and asphalt by the acre. Why supplying those materials at volume is the hardest, most local part of a build this size.

Projects

4 min read

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