https://www.solosoft.dev/tags/buildcore-ai/Recent content in BuildCore AI on SoloSoftHugoen-ushttps://www.solosoft.dev/post/buildcore-ai-construction-2026/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://www.solosoft.dev/post/buildcore-ai-construction-2026/<p>The construction industry is in the midst of a digital transformation, and the numbers tell a compelling story. The AI in construction market is projected to reach <strong>$2.18 billion in 2026</strong>, growing at a compound annual rate of nearly 30% toward $20.6 billion by 2034. Early adopters are already seeing results: 68% report cost savings of at least $50,000, while 46% have reclaimed 500 to 1,000 hours annually through AI-powered tools.</p> <p>Yet the industry still faces deep fragmentation. Only 11% of construction firms are fully digitized, and barely 1% have embedded AI into daily operations. Most project data remains trapped in PDF drawings, handwritten field reports, and disconnected spreadsheets &mdash; the kind of unstructured information that leads to rework, budget overruns, and compressed bid timelines.</p>