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Section: Business > Industry Trends
Construction News Tracker
[NEWS TRACKER VIDEO] Construction Spending Data Mixed to End 2019
Nonresidential construction spending was down in December but residential construction spending ended the year up more than 5%; plus more construction industry news on the February 27, 2020, edition of Construction News Tracker.
February 27, 2020
Construction News Tracker
[CONSTRUCTION NEWS TRACKER VIDEO] Construction Industry Ends 2019 on Positive Note
Construction starts, contractor confidence and new home building contracts were up in November, keeping positive vibes heading into 2020; plus more construction industry news on the January 9, 2020, edition of Construction News Tracker.
January 9, 2020
Construction News Tracker
[NEWS TRACKER VIDEO] Continued Momentum for Construction Expected in 2020
ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu predicts continued momentum for construction in 2020 amidst an overall wait and see based on economic uncertainties; plus more construction industry news on the December 19, 2019, edition of Construction News Tracker.
December 19, 2019
Construction News Tracker
[NEWS TRACKER VIDEO] Continuing Resolution Prevents Losing Billions in Highway Funding
Congress passed HR 3055 which will keep the government open until December 20 and repeals the $7.6 billion rescission in federal highway funding; plus more construction industry news on the December 5, 2019, edition of Construction News Tracker.
December 5, 2019
Construction News Tracker
[NEWS TRACKER] 2020 Construction Starts Will Drop But Activity Level to Remain High
A 4% drop in construction starts is predicted for next year, but 2020 will not be a repeat of 2009 because the level of activity will remain high; plus other construction industry news on the Nov. 21, 2019, Construction News Tracker
November 21, 2019
Construction News Tracker
[NEWS TRACKER] Tariff Costs to Businesses and Consumers Increase 62% Compared to 2018
Tariffs costs consumers and businesses $6.8 billion in July 2019, resulting in $30 billion in extra import tariffs since 2018; plus more construction industry news in the September 26, 2019, edition of Construction News Tracker
September 26, 2019
Project Management
[VIDEO] 7 Steps to Manage Risks in the Construction Supply Chain
For the time-sensitive construction industry, recent tariffs are proving to be the most acute and painful supply chain risk this year
August 20, 2019
Business
[VIDEO] Public Nonresidential Spending to Lead Weak 2019 Construction Growth
FMI Corporation
FMI's Q1 2019 North American Construction Outlook forecasts total US engineering and construction spending to rise just 1% in 2019, compared to up 4% in 2018
June 28, 2019
Construction News
[VIDEO] Construction Forecast: Optimistic Contractors Worry about Hiring
Wells Fargo 2019 Construction Forecast marks the eighth consecutive year where construction pros expect expansion, with only 4% anticipating contraction
April 15, 2019
Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] Construction Numbers Suggest US Economic Momentum Beginning to Wane
In this 200th episode of Construction News Tracker, we look at what the numbers and data say about US economic momentum and growth plus more construction industry news on the April 4, 2019, Construction News Tracker
April 4, 2019
Business
[VIDEO] FMI Advises 'Prep for Downturn' as Construction Growth Slows in 2019
With US construction spending growth forecast to slow to 3% and an inverted bond-yield curve, construction management consultants counsel: 'keep calm, stay focused and get ahead of the next downturn'
March 29, 2019
Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] Nonresidential Construction Spending Rose in January
Nonresidential construction spending rose 2.4% while public sector spending dropped; plus more construction industry news on the March 21, 2019, edition of Construction News Tracker
March 21, 2019
Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] Congress Pays $1.7B on Florence Relief, Still Totaling Michael's Bill
Congress approves $1.7 billion package in grants to help rebuild housing and public works after Hurricane Florence; plus more construction industry news on the October 18, 2018, edition of Construction News Tracker
October 18, 2018
Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] AGC Survey Measures How Contractors are Raising Pay to Attract Workers
Survey found 77% of contractors have raised their pay scales to attract more employees; plus more construction industry news on the September 20, 2018, edition of Construction News Tracker
September 20, 2018
Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] Dodge Reports US Construction Starts Fell in First Half of 2018
Multifamily starts kept loss to a minimum balancing a nearly equal downturn in commercial starts; plus more construction industry news in the September 6, 2018, edition of Construction News Tracker
September 6, 2018
Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] Senate Proposes Taking More Money from General Fund for Transpo Bill
Senate Minibus Bill includes taking another $3.5 billion from the general fund and $45 billion from the Highway Trust Fund; plus more construction industry news on the August 23, 2018, edition of Construction News Tracker
August 23, 2018
Construction News Tracker
[VIDEO] US Imposes Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum Imports from Canada, Mexico and Europe
Commerce Department announced eliminating exemptions for the countries from the aluminum and steel tariffs; plus more construction industry news in the June 7, 2018, edition of Construction News Tracker
June 7, 2018
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
[VIDEO] Robots are Months Away from Constructing Japan's Buildings
A top contractor develops autonomous material handling, welding and floor and ceiling installation as Japan readies for 2020 Olympics amid deepening labor shortages
May 3, 2018
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