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Construction starts down overall, but nonbuilding up big

Nonbuilding construction starts posted a solid gain last month after rebounding from a weak January, Dodge Data & Analytics reports. Residential and nonresidential building starts, however, declined. Keep Reading

Sponsored: What might fuel – or stall – construction starts in the months to come?

Dodge Data's Richard Branch discusses last year's decline in construction starts and is cautiously optimistic that stability is ahead for areas of the market. Keep Reading

Dodge Momentum Index gets boost in February 2021

The momentum index’s February reading of 149 marks its highest level in nearly three years, Dodge Data & Analytics says. Keep Reading

Dodge Data: Construction starts down in January 2021

Nonbuilding and residential building starts were down while nonresidential building was flat, Dodge Data & Analytics says. Keep Reading

Dodge Data: Construction starts end 2020 on sour note

Broad-based weakness pulled construction starts lower in December, Dodge Data & Analytics reports. Keep Reading

Dodge Data: November a mixed month for construction starts

Dodge Data & Analytics reports that weakness in residential and nonbuilding activity overwhelmed strength in nonresidential building. Keep Reading

What’s in store for public works construction in 2021?

Dodge Data & Analytics forecasts public works construction starts to be flat in the new year. Richard Branch, Dodge Data’s chief economist, explains why in a video interview with Pit & Quarry's Kevin Yanik Keep Reading

Dodge: Construction starts rebound in October 2020

According to Dodge Data & Analytics, the gains dominated all major sectors following large declines in September 2020.  Keep Reading

Dodge: Expect construction starts to recover slowly in 2021

Dodge Data & Analytics' annual outlook report is now available, with the firm predicting an uneven recovery through next year. Keep Reading

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