construction
Construction employment lags pre-pandemic levels in key metros
An Associated General Contractors of America analysis shows that Houston and surrounding areas have had severe construction job losses while Chicago has made construction job gains. Keep Reading
Construction association launches climate change initiative
The Associated General Contractors of America detailed measures that are needed to lead to a more environmentally friendly built environment. Keep Reading
LafargeHolcim partners on C&D materials study
LafargeHolcim, Geocycle and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are partnering on a $3.4 million project aimed at recovering and recycling construction and demolition (C&D) material. Keep Reading
Dodge Data: Construction starts slip in June 2021
Higher materials prices are weighing heavily on single-family construction, Dodge Data & Analytics reports. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index jumps in May 2021
Commercial planning pushed Dodge Data & Analytics' index to its seventh consecutive monthly gain. Keep Reading
Market Insights: Is now the right time to sell?
With a robust residential market, an increasing likelihood of an infrastructure bill and buyers signaling their desire to grow, the answer might be yes. Keep Reading
Sponsored: How migration shifts are affecting aggregate demand
P&Q contributor David Chereb discusses what’s currently driving the U.S. population to shift. Ultimately, he says, shifts can have an impact on demand for construction materials. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction employment remains below pre-pandemic peak in most states
Construction employment in April remained below the pre-pandemic high set in February 2020 in 36 states and the District of Columbia. Keep Reading
Construction starts slip in April as housing cools
Single-family construction posted a sizable decline following months of strong activity while nonresidential building and nonbuilding starts both gained. Keep Reading