construction
Branch: Although the recession is ‘over,’ the recovery will present obstacles
Dodge Data & Analytics’ Richard Branch explains why 'optimism' is kind of a strong word to describe how he feels about the road ahead. Keep Reading
Construction employment down in most metros
Construction employment decreased in 225 of 358 metro areas between June 2019 and June of this year, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading
North American market proving stronger for HeidelbergCement
Although the company’s second-quarter aggregate sales volumes were down slightly, the decline in North America was nowhere near as dramatic as some HeidelbergCement experienced elsewhere in the world. Keep Reading
USLM revenues dip in second quarter 2020
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) did, however, see an increase in the average selling prices of its lime and limestone products, and it acquired a producer in Missouri. Keep Reading
LafargeHolcim adds low-carbon product to US markets
ECOPact is sold at a range of low-carbon levels, and it will be rolled out to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Keep Reading
HaulHub introduces e-ticketing app for producers
The JOBslip app was developed with insights across the construction materials industry to provide a digital ticketing experience. Keep Reading
Windle: How the coronavirus is sparking opportunities
Luck Stone’s Charlie Windle points to specific areas that are driving aggregate demand, including data center construction. Keep Reading
Dodge Data: Construction starts down significantly in first half of 2020
Construction starts in the commercial and multifamily categories were down 22 percent through the first six months of the year, Dodge Data & Analytics reports, and only two of the top 20 metro areas saw construction starts go up. Keep Reading
What’s trending in new tech, equipment among contractors
The benefits of adopting new technologies include increased productivity and improved safety, according to a Dodge Data & Analytics publication. Keep Reading