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A Special Time to be a Specialty Contractor

Specialty contractors are keeping busy, but several risk factors are starting to cloud the outlook

September 27, 2016

Among the theories floated for this year’s lagging response by specialty contractors to ENR’s annual regional surveys is that those contractors have just been too busy working.

Preview: Texas & Louisiana's Top Specialty Contractors

Louise Poirier

September 12, 2016

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ENR Texas & Louisiana's December 12 print edition will feature the region's annual list of Top Specialty Contractors. You'll see these firms ranked by revenue, include rankings of these firms by state and sector.

Regional Contractors Scramble to Find Enough Skilled Labor

Mark Shaw

August 24, 2016

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Construction leaders forecast solid growth for this year but also cite political and market concerns for the future

Builders' Revenue Nearly Back to Pre-Recession Levels

ENR MidAtlantic’s top 10 contractors had total revenue of $10.33 billion in 2015, not far from the $10.7 billion reported before the downturn

Justin Rice

August 22, 2016

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The MidAtlantic construction market is finally poised to put the recession in its rearview mirror.

Regional Contractors Anticipate Steady Growth

Louise Poirier

August 8, 2016

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Regional contractors are poised for healthy growth in the years to come, with many firms projecting consistent construction demand following a steady performance in 2015 and the first half of 2016.

Midwest Contractors Bounce Back With Economy

Or are they? Even in a diverse, vibrant market like Chicago, it’s not all roses quite yet, according to an ‘optimistic’ industry leader

Mike Anderson

July 28, 2016

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Contractors working in the Midwest, and especially in the Chicago area, have heard much about recovery. But is such chatter just idle?

Contracting Firms See Slight Shift in Regional Markets

Education, health care and biomedical markets remain strong in New England, while residential slows slightly

Justin Rice

July 26, 2016

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New England’s construction industry was fortunate to have a sizable backlog of turnkey projects ready to be built as soon as the recession ended, including several luxury condo towers in Boston.

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Diverse Work Boosts Centenarian's Revenue

Repeat clients laud Hathaway Dinwiddie’s ability to understand and tackle complex, large-scale projects in multiple market sectors

Bruce Buckley

July 25, 2016

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From skyscrapers in San Francisco and Los Angeles to high-technology facilities, Hathaway Dinwiddie Construction Co. has earned a reputation for taking on tough jobs during its 100 years in California.