Tag: construction
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Report: Construction employment up in most metro areas
Read More →: Report: Construction employment up in most metro areasThe Associated General Contractors of America says construction employment was up in 69 percent of metros in August versus a year earlier.
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Dodge Momentum Index falls in August
Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index falls in AugustThe Dodge Construction Network index fell 1.2 percent in August, with the commercial component rising 1 percent and the institutional component falling…
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Emphasizing suicide prevention among construction workers
Read More →: Emphasizing suicide prevention among construction workersWith September being Suicide Prevention Month, the Associated Builders & Contractors is promoting mental health among construction workers.
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Dodge Momentum Index increases in July 2022
Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index increases in July 2022The Dodge Momentum Index grew 2.9 percent in July, with commercial planning gaining 5.5 percent while institutional planning fell 2 percent in…
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ABC: Construction input prices fall in July, rise from 2021
Read More →: ABC: Construction input prices fall in July, rise from 2021Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) says construction input prices are down 1.8 percent from June to July, but are up 17.4 compared…
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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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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,…