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Material prices increase in March, expected to constrain profit growth

Construction Dive

APRIL 13, 2018

The ABC said that rising material prices and wages will challenge contractor profits in 2018, despite a healthy backlog of work.

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ABC’s Construction Backlog Inches Higher in May, Materials + Labor Shortages Suppress Contractor Confidence

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

months in May, according to an ABC member survey conducted from May 20 to June 2, 0.1 While ABC’s Construction Confidence Index readings for sales increased modestly in May, confidence regarding profit margins and staffing levels slipped. months higher than in April 2021 and May 2020.

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Buoyed by healthy economy, ABC Index finds contractors upbeat

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

The majority of commercial and industrial contractors are confident about sales growth, profits and staffing levels heading into 2018, according to the latest Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Construction Confidence Index (CCI).

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Construction Backlog Up, Contractor Confidence Down in March

Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 16, 2022

months in March, according to an ABC member survey. ABC’s Construction Confidence Index readings for sales, profit margins and staffing levels declined in March. Demand for construction services remains strong despite sky-high materials prices, skills shortages and elevated bids,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu.

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How Inventory Control Saves Construction Teams Resources

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

All sorts of businesses rely on inventory to provide goods and services to their customers, but when it comes to construction, supplies and materials are truly essential. You’ll always have just enough construction supplies and materials. Greg Ragsdale. Thu, 09/01/2022 - 13:29. Without them, work comes to a halt.

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ABC?s Construction Confidence Index Surges in Q1

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 20, 2018

. – Despite ongoing concerns regarding labor force availability and rising interest rates, and emerging concerns regarding tariffs and construction materials prices, construction contractors emerged from the first quarter of 2018 with tremendous confidence, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors Construction Confidence Index.

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Accounting for Retention Receivable & Payable: A Contractor’s Guide

Levelset

JUNE 6, 2022

Retention doesn’t usually apply to material suppliers. It can significantly impact the financial standing of contractors, especially when working on projects with a small profit margin. ABC Contractor is billing a project owner for $100,000 with 10% retention. Paul’s Masonry invoices ABC $50,000 with 10% retention.

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Construction Input Prices Continue Ascent, Could Pressure Margins

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 20, 2016

“Commodity prices stabilized in March and in many cases, including natural gas and oil, have been edging higher,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. Accordingly, construction materials prices are now on the rise, which all things being equal translate into smaller profit margins. Alternatively, rising costs.

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5 Ways to Protect Your Bottom Line with Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2023

Research from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) shows that while construction backlogs are high, elevated material and borrowing costs could put more pressure on contractors. Learn more about how Autodesk Construction Cloud helps improve your bottom line.

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Seven Construction Associations You Should Consider Joining

Fieldwire

MARCH 16, 2022

Here are some reasons to consider joining an association: Expand your knowledge: Gain access to courses, seminars and educational materials to stay up to date on industry trends. These groups offer numerous ways to enhance your career and your social life. Reasons to Join.

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Contractors Lose Confidence in Q3 but Remain Upbeat

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2019

Though many firms expect to become even busier, fewer than six in 10 contractors expect profit margins to increase, a reflection of rising human capital, materials prices and other input costs. The post Contractors Lose Confidence in Q3 but Remain Upbeat appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

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New Legislation Could Change How Contractors File and Pay Taxes

Construction Law Monitor

JUNE 2, 2011

The introduction was immediately applauded by the Associated Builders and Contractors , who claim the bill will modify the tax code to help small construction contractors that are facing increased costs in energy, labor and materials. ABC and small contractors around the country are hoping for a different fate this session.

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Advance Your Career with Autodesk’s Construction Master Class Series

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 6, 2022

According to a 2022 analysis by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) , the construction industry needs 650,000 additional workers this year alone—a number that’s difficult to meet, given the highly competitive labor market. . The construction industry is facing some major hurdles, particularly when it comes to labor and manpower.

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#97: DOL's New Independent Contractor Regulation

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JANUARY 23, 2021

.” The “economic reality” test announced by the new regulation  identifies and explains two core dependency factors: the nature and degree of the worker’s control over the work, and the worker’s opportunity for profit or loss based on initiative and/or investment; and  identifies three other guideposts (..)

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Material prices increase in March, expected to constrain profit growth

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