Construction's growth sectors take shape

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Data centres remain one of the strongest growth markets in construction, with AI-driven investment continuing to fuel demand for new digital infrastructure. According to industry reports highlighted by Construction Equipment, spending on data centre construction has increased significantly over the past year, outperforming many other private construction segments and reshaping infrastructure priorities.

For Perkins customers and OEMs, the most relevant takeaway is the growing need for supporting electrical infrastructure. The article highlights increased demand for substations, transmission systems, utility upgrades, switchyards and standby power generation as new facilities are built and existing capacity expands.

While sectors such as residential construction continue to face challenges, investment in data centres, power infrastructure and public works is helping sustain activity across the wider construction market. The trend reinforces the importance of dependable power solutions as developers work to support rapidly growing digital capacity. 

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