Dodge Construction Network
Dodge: Construction starts slip downward 6 percent
Dodge Construction Network says fewer megaprojects are moving forward, as construction starts in nonbuilding, nonresidential and residential dropped in September. Keep Reading
Education, health care drive Dodge index upward
The Dodge Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, was up in September but is down year over year. Keep Reading
Manufacturing propels construction starts forward
Dodge Construction Network says manufacturing starts skyrocketed 285 percent in August, driving total construction starts upward 6 percent. Keep Reading
Nonbuilding, residential gains drive construction starts upward in July
Total construction starts gained 17 percent in July thanks, in part, to the start of a large LNG facility in Texas. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index dips in July
The Dodge Momentum Index declined declined 0.9 percent in July with the commercial component falling 0.2 percent and the institutional component dropping 1.9 percent. Keep Reading
Construction starts drop in June following May bump
Dodge Construction Network’s Richard Branch says the absence of mega projects is one reason why starts are up one month and down the next. Keep Reading
Institutional planning decline pushes Dodge index downward
Dodge Construction Network says a continued stream of data center and life science lab projects is keeping the Dodge Momentum Index from further lows. Keep Reading
Forecasting construction in the months ahead
Dodge Construction Network’s Sarah Martin projects how markets will fare in the second half of 2023 and into 2024. Keep Reading
Construction market remains resilient despite challenges
Although labor shortages and rising interest rates still pose challenges, economists from several agencies explain that in most areas the industry continues to thrive. Keep Reading
