Category: News
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ABC: Economy, nonresidential construction dip further
Read More →: ABC: Economy, nonresidential construction dip furtherThe Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) reports that the U.S. economy contracted in the second quarter. Also, nonresidential spending is down in…
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Dodge: Commercial, multifamily construction starts up 24 percent
Read More →: Dodge: Commercial, multifamily construction starts up 24 percentCommercial and multifamily construction starts were up 24 percent for the first six months of the year versus last year’s first half,…
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Report: Construction employment lagging despite plenty of available work
Read More →: Report: Construction employment lagging despite plenty of available workThe Associated General Contractors of America says construction employment is a number of states even though contractors have plenty of projects needing more…
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Dodge: Total construction starts down in June
Read More →: Dodge: Total construction starts down in JuneDodge Construction Network reports that total construction starts were down 5 percent in June, despite gains in nonbuilding construction starts.
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AGC: Construction input costs up in June
Read More →: AGC: Construction input costs up in JuneThe Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) say rising construction materials prices are adding pressure to contractors.
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ABC: Construction backlog, confidence down in June
Read More →: ABC: Construction backlog, confidence down in JuneThe Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) says both its Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index dipped last month.
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Dodge Momentum Index reaches 14-year high
Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index reaches 14-year highThe monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning grew by less than a percentage point in June,…
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Rock Machinery Co. hires sales manager
Read More →: Rock Machinery Co. hires sales managerGarrett Ashburn, a 23-year veteran of the aggregate, mining and recycling industries, was hired by Rock Machinery Co. as a territory sales…