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U.S. Data Centers Under Construction Surpass Office Buildings in Value

U.S. Data Centers Under Construction Surpass Office Buildings in Value

Construction spending on data centers reached a record $45.1 billion, rising 29% year over year and overtaking office projects for the first time in the source.

Fact Check
The claim is corroborated by multiple independent financial news outlets (Bloomberg, Benzinga, Futu) reporting on U.S. construction spending data in March 2026. The specific figures ($45.1 billion, 29% growth) and the milestone of overtaking office construction are consistent across all sources.
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  • Data center: A facility that houses servers and networking equipment used to store, process, and deliver digital services and cloud computing workloads.