COVID-19
ABC: Construction employment near pre-pandemic levels
The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) says the construction industry added 60,000 jobs in February, reaching near pre-pandemic employment levels. Keep Reading
Momentum positive for nonresidential despite December 2021 dip
While commercial and institutional planning ended 2021 on a down note, Dodge Construction Network says those nonresidential building markets grew nicely in 2021. Keep Reading
Dodge Construction Network projects moderate 2022 growth
After another year in the pandemic, economists discussed COVID’s impact on the construction industry during a special Dodge Construction Network event. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction firms add 44,000 jobs in October
Employment growth comes amid supply chain struggles and a continued wait for a House vote on the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act. Keep Reading
Cowin Equipment optimistic about months ahead
While it’s difficult to project what exactly the future holds, guarded optimism appears to be the sentiment that rules the day for the equipment dealer. Keep Reading
Dealer Issue Extra: A visit with Mellott Company’s Justin Mellott
P&Q caught up with Justin Mellott, inventory manager at Mellott Company, for a discussion on working through the coronavirus pandemic, dealer service strategies and more. Keep Reading
Doran & Lopez: What to expect from MSHA in the new normal
As the industry shifts into a long-term recovery, producers must consider several factors when it comes to how they interact with Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) officials – and vice versa. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending shrinking, new financing needed
As spending levels decline due to public agencies and private companies halting work, Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) officials warn the need for new investments is mounting significantly. Keep Reading
NSSGA Young Leaders Meeting goes virtual
The NSSGA event was originally planned to be held in-person in May. Due to continued coronavirus concerns, the exposition will now be hosted fully online Aug. 2-5. Keep Reading
