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  • Trimble Acquires B2W Software to Expand its Civil Construction Portfolio
    SUNNYVALE, Calif (Sept. 14, 2022) — Trimble announced today it has acquired privately-held B2W Software, a leading provider of estimating and operations solutions for the heavy civil construction industry. Financial terms
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  • Dodge Momentum Index Dips in August
    HAMILTON, N.J. (Sept. 8, 2022) — The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) ticked down by 1.2% in August to 171.9 from the revised July figure of 174.0. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge
    Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index Dips in August

  • Construction Business Owner Magazine & AvidXchange Present Webinar: ‘How to Attract & Retain Top AP Talent in Construction’
    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Sept. 7 , 2022) — Construction Business Owner, the leading business magazine for contractors, is pleased to announce a free webinar presented in partnership with AvidXchange. The live, online
    Read More →: Construction Business Owner Magazine & AvidXchange Present Webinar: ‘How to Attract & Retain Top AP Talent in Construction’

  • Construction Employment Increases by 16,000 in August
    WASHINGTON (Sept. 2, 2022) — The construction industry added 16,000 jobs on net in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor
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  • Construction Job Openings Up by 22,000 in July
    WASHINGTON (Aug. 30, 2022) — The construction industry had 375,000 job openings in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’
    Read More →: Construction Job Openings Up by 22,000 in July

  • Total Construction Starts Surge in July
    HAMILTON, N.J. (Aug. 16, 2022) — Total construction starts rose 48% in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.36 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. This gain results from the start
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  • ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator & Contractor Confidence Index Waver in July
    WASHINGTON (Aug. 9, 2022) — Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell 0.2 months in July and stands at 8.7 months, according to an ABC member
    Read More →: ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator & Contractor Confidence Index Waver in July

  • Dodge Momentum Index Moves Even Higher In July
    HAMILTON, N.J. (Aug. 5, 2022) — The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) increased 2.9% in July to 178.7 from the revised June figure of 173.6. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction
    Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index Moves Even Higher In July

  • Construction Employment Increases by 32,000 in July
    WASHINGTON (Aug. 5, 2022) — The construction industry added 32,000 jobs on net in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data released today by the U.S.
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  • ABC: Construction Unemployment Is Under 2% in 10 States
    WASHINGTON (Aug. 3, 2022) — The not seasonally adjusted (NSA) national construction unemployment rate plunged 3.8% in June 2022 from June 2021, down from 7.5% to 3.7%. Meanwhile, all 50 states
    Read More →: ABC: Construction Unemployment Is Under 2% in 10 States

  • Total Construction Starts Slide 5% in June
    HAMILTON, N.J. (July 20, 2022) — Total construction starts fell 5% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $932.3 billion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Nonresidential building starts lost
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  • Dodge Momentum Index Hits 14-Year High With Slight Gain in June
    HAMILTON, N.J. (July 11, 2022) — The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) increased less than one percentage point in June to 173.6 (2000=100) from the revised May reading of 173.1, pushing the measure to
    Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index Hits 14-Year High With Slight Gain in June

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