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(November 13, 2012) -- Kirberg Company, a commercial and residential roofing company based in the Midwest, was the recent recipient of the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of St. Louis’s 2012 Specialty Contractor Award, presented at the Construction Awards Gala on November 1st, 2012.
Nonresidential construction spending declined in September, but residential spending showed “robust” gains, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Total construction spending eked up in September, but it “masked a widening gap” between the two sectors. The September spending…
The construction industry’s fortunes continued to diverge in October, as residential construction expanded again while nonresidential construction remained largely unchanged from a month ago and is down compared to last year, according to an analysis of new federal construction spending data by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Total construction spending rose slightly in May as residential and public construction growth offset a drop in private nonresidential demand, according to analysis of federal data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).'
The post Construction Spending Falls with Declines in Residential, Nonresidential Activity Amid Growing Labor and Materials Shortages appeared first on Construction Superintendent. That figure was 1.1% below the upwardly revised May rate and 8.3% higher than in June 2021. Private nonresidential construction spending declined for the.
. Although total construction spending increased in April, gains in residential outlays and mixed private nonresidential spending offset a decline in spending in the public category, according to analysis of Census Bureau data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).'
The price of construction materials rose in February due to an increase in items used in new housing and residential building renovations, according to analysis of federal data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). March 14, 2013. read more
Both residential and nonresidential construction employers want to. Read more The post Record Construction Job Openings Point to Need for More Workers, Says AGC appeared first on Construction Superintendent.
“It is gratifying that the construction industry continued to add jobs in July, but last month’s gains were entirely in residential building and specialty trades,” said Ken Simonson, the association’s.
percent, the lowest rate for November in seven years, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). AGC officials cautioned, however, that the latest figures include signs that demand for public-sector and non-residential construction may be weakening.'
percent for the year, marking the largest year-over-year increase since May 2006, according to analysis of federal data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). AGC noted growth in public construction and private residential and nonresidential spending that contributed to the increase.'
Construction spending increased in January compared to both December and a year ago, with strong gains in private nonresidential and residential construction but mixed results for public spending, according to an analysis of federal spending data the Associated General Contractors of America. But public projects have yet to grow consistently.”
Construction employment increased by 84,000 jobs in October, with jobs added in both nonresidential and residential categories, according to a recent analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.
Construction spending in February increased 6% from February 2019, with year-over-year gains in both residential and nonresidential outlays, according to a new analysis of federal data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Spending in February declined 1.3%
One Spruce Peak-Stowe, VT South Burlington, VT – This week, PC Construction accepted a national Build America Award from the Associated General Contractors of America for One Spruce Peak , a residential mountain retreat at the base of Stowe Mountain Resort built in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Total construction spending was flat between July and August, as a decrease in nonresidential projects offset continuing gains in residential construction, according to a new analysis of federal construction spending data the Associated General Contractors of America.
Total construction spending hit a four-year high in July as private residential and nonresidential activity increased while public spending declined, according to an analysis of new Census Bureau data by the Associated General Contractors of America. read more.
Construction spending increased in October amid growing public-sector demand for construction and continued modest growth in residential, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
Construction employment in July was down by 6,000 from the previous month, with growth occurring only on the residential side, according to analysis of federal data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).'
Association officials urged Congress to pass new coronavirus relief measures before leaving town. “Although residential construction is picking up in many areas, public and nonresidential construction are shrinking,” said Ken Simonson, the association’s chief economist.
Despite a dip in private residential and nonresidential activity, total construction spending in October reached its highest level since May 2009 due to an unusual surge in public construction, according to analysis of federal data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).'
Total construction spending slipped in June as residential spending fell flat and private nonresidential and public construction declined, according to an analysis of federal data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).'
Construction spending declined between July and August to an annualized rate of $837 billion, but increased compared to August 2011, according to an analysis of new federal data by AGC. October 2, 2012. read more
The post Pandemic Prompts Strong Demand for Housing, Undermines Demand for Other Nonresidential Projects, says AGC appeared first on Construction Superintendent.
A June 2012 report by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) identified 20 states that are adding construction jobs. Source: AGC of America , from Bureau of Labor Statistics data. commercial, multi-family residential and industrial), trade (HVAC, concrete and plumbing), and location.
Construction spending was mixed in October as a rebound in residential and public categories outweighed a downturn in most private nonresidential segments, according to a recent analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America. “Meanwhile, private nonresidential construction still appears to have good prospects, assuming. .
percent, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). AGC officials noted that declining demand for residential and public sector projects offset gains in other areas to contribute to the overall month job losses.
Total construction spending rose slightly for the third straight month in May, as solid increases in private nonresidential and public construction outweighed a downturn in residential projects, according to an analysis of federal data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
Association officials noted that residential construction gains were being undermined by the broader business uncertainty being caused by the threat of the looming fiscal cliff. Construction employment declined in 28 states from October 2011 to October 2012 even as 31 states and D.C.
Total construction spending cooled in June as residential building hit the pause button, while private nonresidential and public construction also declined, according to an analysis of new census bureau data by the Associated General Contractors of America. frontpage'
The expansion appears poised to continue for residential and private nonresidential construction. “A majority of states are adding jobs month by month and year-over-year,” said Ken Simonson, the association’s chief economist. But investment in infrastructure and public buildings is still on a downward path.
Total construction spending in February edged up from January despite adverse weather in much of the nation, as private residential and nonresidential components posted solid growth compared with early 2013, according to an analysis of new Census Bureau data by the Associated General Contractors of America.
South Burlington, VT – Last week, PC Construction accepted a national award from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) for One Spruce Peak, a residential mountain retreat at the base of Stowe, Vermont’s popular Spruce Peak ski resort.
Many states allowed construction jobsites to remain active during the pandemic, and the industry benefited from that: From March 2020, when the pandemic was declared, to August 2022, the number of residential building and specialty trade contractors increased 7.9% (or by 232,600 workers), according to BLS data.
AGC), a Japanese multinational corporation. AGC leads the market with innovative products that cater to the growing demand for energy-efficient and aesthetically pleasing construction materials. The company manages millions of acres of timberland and supplies wood for residential, commercial, and industrial construction.
The AGC published results from a survey of over 2,000 construction firms, which asked how their company had been affected and also how they reacted. A large number of the respondents said that they had increased the use of technology, a response that I heard many times from construction technology companies last year.
for the year as nonresidential construction activity now outpaces residential construction, according to an analysis the Associated General Contractors of America released of federal spending data. Spending on private residential construction. Total construction spending increased by.2% 2% for the month of September and by 10.9%
As all of us in construction know, and as reported in the AGC Smart Brief , the beginning of 2009 and through 2010 will likely show an even greater downturn in the commercial and residential markets. 2009 is likely to be a year in which many construction liens are filed.
“The construction industry has added workers at nearly three times the rate of the economy as a whole, and the job gains are showing up in both residential and nonresidential construction,” said Ken. Association officials said it was likely firms would have added even more workers if they could find qualified candidates to hire.
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Total construction spending ticked up from June to July, as gains in residential and public construction offset a dip in private nonresidential projects, according to a new analysis of federal construction spending data the Associated General Contractors of America recently released.
“The construction industry continues to add workers and increase pay at greater rates than the economy as a whole, with job gains spread across both residential and non-residential construction,” said Ken.
Construction employment increased by 58,000 jobs in February to the highest level since November 2008 with gains in both residential and nonresidential segments, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.
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