construction
Construction spending drops in October 2018
Construction spending dipped in October compared with September, according to an analysis of new Census data from the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index rises in November 2018
The Dodge Momentum Index moved 5.3 percent higher in November to 159.7 from the revised October reading of 151.7, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
Study: Articulated hauler sales to reach 16K units in 2018
The articulated hauler market will register volume sales of over 16,400 units in 2018, according to a study by Fact.MR. Keep Reading
Natural Resource Partners to sell aggregate business
The company signed a definitive agreement to sell its construction aggregate business segment, VantaCore Partners, to an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index falls in October 2018
The index lowered 4.2 percent last month to 150.5, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta’s preliminary view of 2019
The company anticipates mid-single-digit growth in both aggregate pricing and shipments next year. Keep Reading
Report: Construction spending reaches record high
Spending should stay robust through early 2019, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. But trade disputes, workforce shortages and rising interest rates threaten to undermine long-term growth in construction demand. Keep Reading
Construction starts fall in September 2018
New construction starts in September 2018 dropped 5 percent from the previous month to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of $709.6 billion. Keep Reading
Construction starts drop in August 2018
At a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of $741.9 billion, the value of new construction starts in August declined by nine percent from the previous month, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
