2020 2Q Cost Report: Market Optimism Crashes in Wake of COVID-19 Crisis Gary J. Tulacz July 1, 2020 No Comments Industry executives surveyed believe that recovery will be at least a year awayRead More
2020 1Q Cost Report Will the Coronavirus Stunt Construction's Rising Market? Gary J. Tulacz March 18, 2020 No Comments Execs see continued growth, but worry what kind of 'black swan' the spreading pandemic will be.Read More
Market Outlook: Q4 2019 Confidence Index: The Economy’s Surprising Resilience Won't Disappoint Gary J. Tulacz December 18, 2019 No Comments A market downturn is coming, execs says, but likely not until after 2020.Read More
Analysts See Oil and Steel Price Drops As Growth Soars Alisa Zevin December 18, 2019 No Comments Wind farms and data centers will help spur falling construction start numbersRead More
3Q Cost Report: Industry Execs Believe 2020 Will End the Growth Market Gary J. Tulacz October 2, 2019 No Comments But most firms surveyed believe that the industry will experience a soft landingRead More
2019 2Q Cost Report Checking For Signs of Slowdown in a Growth Market Gary J. Tulacz July 3, 2019 No Comments Will rising materials prices and labor costs blunt the growth in the building sector?Read More
2018 1Q Cost Report Markets Still Remain Strong, But Execs Fear 2020 Vision Gary J. Tulacz April 3, 2019 One Comment Many construction sector firms are now starting to plan how to be recession-proofRead More
Q4 Cost Report: Execs Believe the Market Still Isn't Running on Empty Gary J. Tulacz December 19, 2018 No Comments But many say economic and political uncertainties may cause a market downturn in 2020Read More
2018 3Q Cost Report Market Growth Is Expected to Continue Through 2019 Gary J. Tulacz October 3, 2018 No Comments While firm revenue is steadily rising, many warn that the bottom line may be under pressureRead More
Industry Executives Confident That the Boom Will Continue Gary J. Tulacz March 22, 2018 No Comments But steel and aluminum tariffs and rising labor costs may put the squeeze on the bottom lineRead More