nonresidential building
Dodge Momentum Index feels impact from coronavirus
Two index components retreated in April, as commercial construction dropped 7.6 percent while institutional fell 3.2 percent. Keep Reading
Nonresidential building plans ease back in March 2020
According to Dodge Data & Analytics, it is still very early in the coronavirus pandemic and March’s data would not fully capture any potential impact of the pandemic on construction planning. Keep Reading
Dodge Data economist weighs in on coronavirus’ potential impact
According to Dodge Data & Analytics’ Richard Branch, the good news for the industry heading into the pandemic is that construction starts were stable. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index declines in January 2020
The index fell 2.7 percent in January to 152.5 from a revised December reading of 156.7, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index improves in December 2019
Both components of Dodge Data & Analytics' index increased over the month as the institutional component rose 2.3 percent while the commercial component climbed 0.9 percent. Keep Reading
Positive momentum for nonresidential as Dodge index increases in November 2019
Dodge Data & Analytics' Dodge Momentum Index has staged somewhat of a resurgence over the last few months, increasing nearly 15 percent from its lowest point earlier in the year. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index up 4 percent in September 2019
The September gain was credited to an 8.9 percent increase in the commercial component, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
July 2019 construction starts improve 2 percent
New construction starts in July advanced 2 percent at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $849.6 billion from the previous month, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
March 2019 construction starts leap 16 percent
New construction starts in March advanced 16 percent from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $809.2 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
