Alisa Zevin

Analysts See Oil and Steel Price Drops As Growth Soars

Alisa Zevin

December 18, 2019

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Wind farms and data centers will help spur falling construction start numbers

Public Sector Work Will Lead Market in 2020, Industry Economists Say

Alisa Zevin

November 20, 2019

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Experts foresee enough construction work to hold off recession fears in the coming year, particularly in transportation.

Construction Starts Will Slope Downward in 2020, says Dodge

While starts continue to fall, Dodge Data & Analytics predicts a slowdown rather than a recession

Alisa Zevin

November 1, 2019

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Starts will fall 4% next year, but key market analysis does not see a recession.

3Q Cost Report: Construction Starts to Decline Slowly Heading in 2020

Alisa Zevin

October 2, 2019

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Commercial and non-building construction continue to grow while other markets recede

Commodity Prices in Flux as Possible Tariffs Stoke Fears of Future Economic Downturn

Alisa Zevin

August 28, 2019

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As fears of a potential recession grip consumers, spurred by the Trump administration’s announcement of tariffs on Chinese imports, IHS Markit is reporting a 0.9% overall decline in commodity prices in the Materials Price Index released on Aug. 21.

ENR 2019 Top 20 Under 40: On the Move

August 7, 2019

Next-gen industry leaders, selected as ENR’s 2019 top achievers, tackle key construction issues at New York City event

2019 2Q Cost Report

Construction Starts Rise as Material Prices Come Down

Alisa Zevin

July 3, 2019

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Large increases in 2018 have given way to better balance in lumber and steel sectors

New Voices Emerge in Industry's Push for Workforce Growth

June 12, 2019

Major contractors elevate diversity and inclusion to a business mission, but rising women share concerns of tokenism at ENR talent management conference in San Francisco.