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ABC Releases July Construction Materials Prices Analysis

Construction Superintendent Magazine

4% in July compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of U.S. Natural gas prices were up by 13%, while unprocessed energy materials and crude petroleum prices rose 6% and 5.5%, respectively. Construction input prices increased.4% Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data.

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ABC: Construction Materials Prices Decrease

Construction Superintendent Magazine

in May compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Crude petroleum prices were down 8.7%, while unprocessed energy materials prices decreased 6.6%. For contractors, this data provides excellent news along two fronts,” said. Construction input prices decreased 0.9%

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ABC: Construction Materials Prices Increase 0.4%

Construction Superintendent Magazine

in March compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of the U.S. Natural gas prices were down 37%, while unprocessed energy materials and crude petroleum were down 6.9% The post ABC: Construction Materials Prices Increase 0.4% Construction input prices increased 0.4%

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Construction input costs stabilize as contractors eye relief

Construction Dive

Material prices sit almost a full percentage point lower than last year, a “welcome development” for builders, said Anirban Basu, ABC chief economist.

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ABC: Construction Input Prices Increase in April

Construction Superintendent Magazine

in April compared to the previous month, according to the latest Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of U.S. Crude petroleum prices were up 10.6%, while unprocessed energy materials prices increased 8.2%. over the first four months of the year,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. 6% for the month.

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ABC: Monthly Construction Input Prices Surge 1%

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Construction input prices increased 1% in January compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of the U.S. higher than a year ago, while nonresidential construction materials prices are 0.7% Construction materials prices surged in January, ending a. for the month. in January.

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Backlog shrinks after 2 months of gains

Construction Dive

While manufacturing and infrastructure spending keeps contractors busy, material price escalation has reemerged in recent months, said ABC’s chief economist.

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