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Contractors’ bid prices for constructing new nonresidential buildings finally caught up with soaring costs for the materials and service they…
KANSAS CITY, MO. – The bi-state region’s fast-growing construction sector, which last year started $8.3 billion worth of projects, contributes…
Rapidly rising hourly earnings enabled the construction industry to add 36,000 employees in May, but a record number of job…
Nearly three-quarters of federal contractors report they will stop bidding on federal projects if the Biden administration were to follow…
Spending on nonresidential construction projects declined for the second month in a row in April as contractors coped with an…
Construction employment increased in two-thirds of U.S. metro areas between April 2021 and April 2022, according to an analysis by the Associated…
Construction employment exceeded pre-pandemic levels in 32 states in April, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the…
Prices of materials and services used in new nonresidential construction leaped nearly 21 percent in April from year-ago levels, according…
Construction employment edged up by 2,000 jobs between March and April as contractors scrambled to find workers in an increasingly…
Spending on most categories of nonresidential and multifamily construction declined from February to March as contractors struggled to find enough…