Category: Today’s News
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ABC: Construction job openings, unemployment decrease in June
Read More →: ABC: Construction job openings, unemployment decrease in JuneConstruction job openings decreased by 71,000 jobs from May to June, while industry unemployment dropped 3.8 percent from June 2021.
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Report: Spending tied to nonresidential construction slips
Read More →: Report: Spending tied to nonresidential construction slipsThe Associated General Contractors of America says rising materials prices and labor shortages are offsetting demand for construction.
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Rock Machinery opens additional facility
Read More →: Rock Machinery opens additional facilityThe distributor of crushing, screening and specialty products opened a brand-new facility in Osseo, Wisconsin.
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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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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.
