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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

Dodge: Construction starts increase in May

Total construction starts rose 8 percent in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.11 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Keep Reading

Assessing the construction materials industry right now

FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin, Rob Mineo and Evan Coughlin explain why producers are positioned well as they begin their core operating season. Keep Reading

Highs and lows in nonresidential construction

Dodge Construction Network’s Richard Branch points out subsectors that are helping to boost the nonresidential as a whole. Keep Reading

ABC: Construction industry employment up in April

While the construction industry added jobs in April, the Associated Builders & Contractors’ (ABC) Anirban Basu says signs of a weakening economy are surfacing. Keep Reading

Dodge Momentum Index drops 8 percent in March

Says Dodge Construction Network’s Sarah Martin: “Lending standards for small banks in particular have substantially tightened as banking insecurity intensifies.” Keep Reading

ABC: Nonresidential construction spending increases

The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) report that nonresidential construction spending increased 0.4 percent in Feburary. Keep Reading

Dodge: Construction starts up in February

Residential and nonresidential starts increased in February while nonbuilding fell, according to Dodge Construction Network. Keep Reading

Dodge: Construction starts slip to start 2023

Dodge Construction Network says the new year began with declines as fewer mega projects broke ground. Keep Reading

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