National nonresidential construction spending increased 0.3% in September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published Nov. 1 by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled...
The Dodge Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 1% in October to 181.7 (2000=100) from the revised September reading of 180.3. Over the month, the commercial component of the DMI rose 2.0%, while...
The construction industry added 23,000 jobs in October as unemployment rates for the sector hovered near the all-time low for the month, according to an analysis of government data the Associated General Contractors of America....
Research findings released Oct. 26 indicate construction contractors continue to make progress responding to issues affecting worker safety and health, such as heat and mental health, but many areas for improvement remain.
L&W Supply Corporation has completed the acquisition of D&E Supply in Tulsa, Okla. The new location is L&W Supply’s fourth branch in Oklahoma and second branch in the Tulsa area. D&E Supply was founded in...
Rockfon, part of Rockwool Group, celebrates 10 years of providing the North American market with its portfolio of ceiling system solutions. Since 1962, Rockfon has been a manufacturer of stone wool ceiling panels with more...
GMS Inc. has acquired AMW Construction Supply, LLC, a distributor of tools, fasteners and other complementary products servicing the Phoenix metro area. In addition, the company announced the recent openings of two new greenfield yards...
Minneapolis-based Fabcon Precast has acquired Bristol Precast, a division of The Bristol Group. The Bristol Group is a design-build commercial construction firm and manufacturer of precast concrete wall panels and other structural products, serving customers...
Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 9.0 months in September, according to an ABC member survey conducted Sept. 20 to Oct. 4. The reading is equivalent to one year...
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