ASID is a featured research partner in new Dodge Data and Analytics report, “The Drive Toward Healthier Buildings.”
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) was a featured research partner in the new...
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Dodge Momentum Index moves higher in October
The Dodge Momentum Index grew 4.1% in October to 133.6 from its revised September reading of 128.3 (2000=100). The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. October’s gain nearly reversed the loss in September, and returns the Momentum Index to the rising trend that began earlier in the year.
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New construction starts in 2017 to increase 5% to $713 billion according to Dodge Data & Analytics
Dodge Data & Analytics released its 2017 Dodge Construction Outlook, a mainstay in construction industry forecasting and business planning. The report predicts that total U.S. construction starts for 2017 will advance 5% to $713 billion, following gains of 11% in 2015 and an estimated 1% in 2016.
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Construction starts ease back 2 percent in September
The value of new construction starts in September decreased a slight 2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $703.7 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. This follows the 22% jump for total construction starts in August, which witnessed the highest monthly pace for construction starts so far in 2016.
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August construction starts jump 21 percent
New construction starts in August soared 21% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $711.2 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics, following lackluster activity in July. The August rise for total construction starts featured an especially elevated amount for nonresidential building, which was helped by the start of a $3 billion petrochemical plant in Louisiana, the $1.7 billion Wynn Casino in the Boston MA area, and a $508 million terminal upgrade at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
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U.S. building owners will help drive the construction industry to create healthier buildings
Building owners, developers, managers and investors in the U.S. are increasingly interested in...
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New study reveals best practices to help improve construction performance
A new study entitled “Optimizing the Owner Organization: The Impact of Policies and...
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July construction starts slip 2 percent
“While the loss of momentum for total construction starts in June and July may raise some concern about the overall health of the construction industry, it’s useful to keep in mind that the recent declines were tied to two segments, public works and electric utilities, that are prone to volatility on a month-to-month basis,” stated Robert A. Murray, chief economist for Dodge Data & Analytics.
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First half 2016 commercial and multifamily construction starts reveal some increases in metropolitan areas
A ranking of the top U.S. metropolitan areas by the dollar amount of construction starts for...
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New construction starts in June drop 7 percent
New construction starts in June decreased 7 percent from the previous month to a seasonally...
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