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AGC: Construction spending slips in February 2021

Shrinking demand, soaring costs and supply delays are threatening construction project completion dates and finances, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports. Keep Reading

White House outlines $2 trillion infrastructure plan

The White House released the framework of President Biden’s infrastructure package Wednesday, with the president calling for an additional $621 billion in transportation infrastructure investments. Keep Reading

AGC pores over the latest construction jobs numbers

Construction employment slipped in 225 U.S. metro areas from January 2020 to January 2021, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports. Keep Reading

Construction employment lagging pre-pandemic levels in most states

Construction employment in January remained below pre-pandemic levels in all but eight states, the Associated General Contractors of America reports. Keep Reading

Rising material prices, supply chain disruptions becoming problematic

New data shows that skyrocketing costs for materials are harming most construction firms. The Associated General Contractors of America elaborates. Keep Reading

Contractors continue to face serious challenges year into pandemic

Soaring material costs, supply chain issues and project cancellations continue to affect the construction industry, says the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). Keep Reading

Construction employment down 61,000 in February 2021

Severe weather compounded falling demand for nonresidential construction projects, the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading

Report: Construction spending up to start 2021

Construction spending improved 1.7 percent in January to a total of $1.52 trillion, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading

Construction employment stalls in January 2021

Construction employment hit a wall in January, ending eight months of recovery from the pandemic-related losses of early 2020. Keep Reading

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