The value of new construction starts in July advanced 6 percent from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $728.1 billion according to Dodge Data & Analytics.
Construction trades had the largest percentage increase in enrollment at four-year institutions between spring 2016 and spring 2017 – 26.4 percent – according to a recent report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
NAWIC will hold its 62nd Annual Meeting and Education Conference, Aug. 16-19, in Anaheim, Calif. at the Hyatt Regency Orange County with the major AMEC sponsor this year as UPS.
Award-winning construction firm Meyer Najem selected metal composite material from Citadel Architectural Products to be a significant part of their new headquarters.
Construction spending in June slipped 1.3% from the previous month’s level, to an estimated $1.206-trillion annual rate but the total rose 1.6% year over year, the Commerce Dept. has reported.