Construction Starts Retreat in August
Total construction starts declined 24.8% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.34 trillion, according to Dodge Construction...
Vitro Architectural Glass Expands EcoArmor™ Protective Topcoat Availability to Solarban® 70 Glass
Vitro Architectural Glass announced today that EcoArmor™ Protective Topcoat is now available on Solarban® 70 glass, expanding access to the...
Architecture firm billings continued to decline in August
Architecture firm billings remained weak in August, although the pace of decline eased slightly, according to the latest AIA/Deltek Architecture...
Seigle Welcome Center at Edwards YMCA Camp & Retreat Center
Located on the shores of Lake Beulah, Wisconsin, Edwards YMCA Camp & Retreat Center is a branch of the Golden...
Higher Rates and Construction Costs Weigh on Builder Confidence
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell three points to 32 in September, as higher mortgage...
Bring in the Builders: Why Field Experience Belongs in Preconstruction & Estimating
The construction industry has long measured progress by what gets done in the field — steel set, concrete poured, pipe...
Construction Backlog Rebounds to 8.5 Months in August
Associated Builders and Contractors’ Construction Backlog Indicator rebounded to 8.5 months in August, up 0.5 months from July and unchanged...
Fox Way Residence: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
For years, Korte & Luitjohan Contractors (K&L), based in Highland, IL, has been a customer of Vermeer Midwest, a leading...
Nonresidential Specialty Contractors Power Construction’s Employment Growth
The construction industry added 22,000 jobs in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of...
Most Construction Claims Don’t Start with Failure
Keith A. Whitener in his book Construction Mastermind states, “Most construction claims don’t start with failure they start with silence.”...
Dodge Momentum Index Flat in August
The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), published by Dodge Construction Network, edged down 0.4% in August to 282.0 (2000=100), from a...
Vermeer Midwest: Collinsville, Illinois
For years, Korte & Luitjohan Contractors (K&L), based in Highland, IL, has been a customer of Vermeer Midwest, a leading...

