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BMC CEO talks M&A, construction market dynamics

BMC Enterprises’ Nathan McKean shares his assessment of the merger and acquisition (M&A) environment while detailing how his outlooks on residential, commercial and industrial have changed in the last 12 months. 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

Martin Marietta rides pricing gains to second-quarter records

Effective price management once again played a role in the company’s performance, with Martin Marietta elevating aggregate pricing nearly 19 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

Impacts the industry may feel in the coming months

Ben Johnston, the COO of a small business financing company, details what he’s watching as the rest of 2023 unfolds. 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

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

How construction materials firms are faring versus the ‘general market’

FMI Capital Advisors’ Construction Materials Index illustrates how the industry has been on a good run over the last two and a half months. Keep Reading

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