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Breaking down US construction markets

Construction markets have been inconsistent during the pandemic, with certain segments thriving while others struggle. Ken Simonson of the Associated General Contractors of America explains the divide. Keep Reading

AGC economist offers a look at 2021

Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, expects residential construction to climb in the months ahead. Other market segments, however, may not be as fortunate. Keep Reading

Report: Construction spending up, but so are cancellations, delays

Construction spending in September improved 3 percent, but 75 percent of contractors have experienced delays or cancellations, according to an industry report. Keep Reading

Cemex experiences third-quarter 2020 improvements

A pickup in residential activity and growth in the infrastructure sector provided a quarterly boost to Cemex. Keep Reading

Dissecting the residential market and opportunities within it

SC Market Analytics’ David Chereb sees good opportunities ahead in the residential market, visiting with P&Q to discuss the fundamentals that should drive the market well into 2022. Keep Reading

Maio: Interest rates, housing permits provide reason for hope

Proudfoot’s Alan Maio offers a glass-half-full outlook on the road ahead for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading

Breaking down key construction markets

Luck Stone’s Charlie Windle shares his aggregate demand expectations for the months to come, detailing how the residential, nonresidential and infrastructure markets might fare in the company’s northern region. 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

Construction starts up 6 percent in June 2020

June's uptick marks the second consecutive monthly gain in construction starts, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading

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