Tag: construction
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Dodge: Total construction falls in May 2021 as housing stumbles
Read More →: Dodge: Total construction falls in May 2021 as housing stumblesSingle-family construction is feeling the brunt of higher material prices, Dodge Data & Analytics reports.
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Supply chain bottlenecks, materials prices still causing issues
Read More →: Supply chain bottlenecks, materials prices still causing issuesConstruction employment slipped by 20,000 in May as supply chain problems and record materials cost increases continue to plague nonresidential contractors.
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AGC: Construction employment remains below pre-pandemic peak in most states
Read More →: AGC: Construction employment remains below pre-pandemic peak in most statesConstruction employment in April remained below the pre-pandemic high set in February 2020 in 36 states and the District of Columbia.
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Construction starts slip in April as housing cools
Read More →: Construction starts slip in April as housing coolsSingle-family construction posted a sizable decline following months of strong activity while nonresidential building and nonbuilding starts both gained.
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Nonresidential construction outlays drop for fourth straight month
Read More →: Nonresidential construction outlays drop for fourth straight monthWeak demand and supply chain woes make further declines likely, the Associated General Contractors of America reports.
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Mecalac debuts hydraulic thumb attachment
Read More →: Mecalac debuts hydraulic thumb attachmentThe thumb, composed of four teeth, permanently mounts to the bucket linkage and is powered by the boom’s hydraulic cylinder.
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AGC: Construction employment still down in most states
Read More →: AGC: Construction employment still down in most statesThe Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says Texas and Wyoming lost the most jobs over the past year while Utah and…
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Road Widener adds to sales staff
Read More →: Road Widener adds to sales staffRoad Widener, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of road construction equipment, appointed Todd Dohnal and Jack Nate as regional sales managers.