Spending on nonresidential construction will rise modestly, with increases primarily in the warehouse, manufacturing, hotel, hospital and power segments, with a possible gain in higher education, AGC of America Chief Economist Kenneth D. Simonson told members of the AGC of Greater Florida recently.
Much has been made of the National Labor Relations Board's complaint against Boeing and its nearly complete new facility in North Charleston, S.C. But will it really adversely impact industrial relocations to the Southeast?
Most of the Southeast has gotten off to a slow start in 2011. Are the region's contractors going to suffer yet another year of declining construction opportunities?
Plagued by financial difficulties, Orlando’s $383 million Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts moved a step closer to breaking ground with the selection committee of the recently formed Orlando Community Construction Corp. choosing PCL Construction Services as owner’s representative.
ENR Southeast's first-ever selection of a "Design Firm of the Year" has gone to Perkins+Will. The firm, with regional offices in Atlanta, registered more than $52 million in 2010 Southeast revenue, up from the previous year's total of nearly $47 million.
This year, economists once again (mostly) forecast a rebound for the Southeast construction economy. But the latest downbeat numbers raised some questions, like: Will it really happen? And how many workers has the industry probably lost for good?
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