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Public Firms and Investors Brace for Market Downturn

December 18, 2019

But Credit Suisse conferees are buoyed by improved risk allocation and new technology, according to investment banking firm’s analysis of comments and predictions.

Construction Growth Led by Several Megaprojects Across the Region

Mark Shaw

August 21, 2018

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A surge in oil-tax revenue is helping fund infrastructure projects in the region’s more energy-dependent economies.

2018 Q2 Cost Report

Despite Headwinds, Execs See Market Up Through 2019

Gary J. Tulacz

June 27, 2018

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The construction market has entered its tenth year of growth, and it seems the near-term outlook continues to be positive.

Construction Economics

Construction Nov. Spending Up Slightly From Oct. Level

Census Bureau report also shows 4.1% gain from year-earlier spending figure

Tom Ichniowski

January 3, 2017

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Industry economists note that Nov. $1.18-trillion rate was highest since 2006; nonresidential sector's level strongest in eight years.

Construction Economics

Construction Oct. Spending Posts Monthly and Year-Over-Year Increases

Tom Ichniowski

December 1, 2016

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Census Bureau reports October spending up a slight 0.5% from September but rose 3.4% from October 2015.

Construction Economics

Construction Spending Falls Slightly in September

Silver lining is 4.4% year-over-year gain for first nine months

Tom Ichniowski

November 1, 2016

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Spending dips 0.4% from August level and 0.2% compared with year-earlier figure, Census Bureau reports.

Labor Shortage Continues to Challenge Regional Specialty Firms

As construction maintains a strong page, specialty contractors struggle to find qualified workers

Scott Judy

September 12, 2016

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Specialty contracting firms working in the four-state region of Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas are continuing to see a steady stream of work opportunities, but they remain pressed to find a sufficient number of qualified workers to staff projects.

ENR Top 400: Building Contractors Enjoy Home Cooking

Demographics drive building construction

Gary J. Tulacz

May 19, 2016

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While the plunge in prices for oil, gas and metals has hurt the international market, the domestic market remains strong.

Construction Market Facing Tipping Point?

Gary J. Tulacz

March 23, 2016

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The construction market continues to grow, but so do the uncertainties about the future.

2020 Construction Forecast: Course Correction

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We'll address how forecasters see construction markets developing in 2020. Top forecasters will share their views on the market prospects for the industry both nationally and regionally. We will also hear from a leading industry technology strategist about how they envision the year from a construction technology perspective.

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This popular annual webinar takes place just as the new rankings are unveiled. It invites leaders from top-ranked firms to talk about their takeaways from the year past and their strategy for the year ahead. ENR will moderate a panel of executives from the largest specialty contracting firms as they discuss the results of the 2020 Top 600 survey and opportunities for future business.

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