Construction Economics for November 2, 2020 October 28, 2020 No Comments ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economicsRead More
Monthly Construction Spending Drops in April, Commerce Dept. Says Alisa Zevin June 1, 2020 No Comments But spending did increase on a year-over-year basis.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Jobs Keep Rising, with April Gain of 33,000 Tom Ichniowski May 3, 2019 No Comments Industry's 4.7% unemployment rate is its lowest for April since 2000, economists note.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Shows Strong Jobs Numbers for March Jobless rate falls to 5.2% from February's 6.2% and year-earlier 7.4% Tom Ichniowski April 5, 2019 No Comments Industry recoups nearly two-thirds of the 25,000 jobs it lost in February, Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Loses 31,000 Jobs in Feb., but Jobless Rate Improves Tom Ichniowski March 8, 2019 No Comments Economists say severe weather helped cause job losses.Read More
Q4 Cost Report: Tariff Issues, Cost Increases Show Few Signs of Ending in 2019 Jeff Yoders December 19, 2018 No Comments As China trade deal talks drag on, original exemptions expire and the exception process keeps changingRead More
Q4 Cost Report: Consultant Warns to Watch International Labor Markets, Brexit December 19, 2018 No Comments Construction costs in some U.S. markets—notably San Francisco, New York City, Seattle and Portland, Ore.—reached up to 6% escalation through 2018 due to tariffs and a stretched labor marketRead 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
New Projects August Construction Starts Fall 9% Nationwide October 2, 2018 Dodge says the nonresidential building sector slid further in August, while housing also retreated.Read More
Mountain States City Scoop: Construction Starts in Fargo August 20, 2018 No Comments Dodge offers data on projected 2018 starts in the Fargo area and across North Dakota.Read More
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