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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

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

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

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

Sponsored: FMI’s Reddin breaks down activity in different construction markets

FMI Capital Advisors' George Reddin discusses how the residential, nonresidential and nonbuilding construction markets are faring. Keep Reading

Komatsu, Proterra to develop all-electric excavator

Komatsu will utilize Proterra’s battery systems for the development of a proof-of-concept electric excavator in 2021, with commercial production expected to begin in 2023 or 2024. Keep Reading

Doosan expands in Nebraska with three new locations

The new locations in Kearney, Grand Island and Hastings will provide Doosan crawler excavators, wheel excavators, mini excavators, wheel loaders and log loaders. Keep Reading

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