Public-works sector strengthens, but nonresidential and housing markets recede
June 23, 2017
Through the first five months of 2017, total construction starts on an unadjusted basis were $274.3 billion, down 5% from the same period a year ago, according to Dodge.
President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will withdraw from the Paris climate accord has catalyzed the already strong transition to renewable energy and commitments to reduce carbon emissions.
The American bridge design and construction industry has turned the corner in embracing tools such as 4D modeling, public-private partnerships and drones.
Workplace sustainability seeks to maintain a safe, functional and healthy work environment—concepts most contractors would certainly agree are vital to success.