Total US Construction Starts Fall 1.5% in January, Outlook Remains Optimistic
ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes provides insights and analysis monthly on US Total, Nonresidential, and Residential Construction...
Construction Economic News
Trump Administration to Review California High-Speed Rail Project
The Trump administration announced a review of California’s high-speed rail project on Thursday as the megaproject has faced cost insufficiencies and...
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 24, 2025
ConstructConnect Releases Spring 2025 Construction Starts Forecast
ConstructConnect said today in its spring construction starts forecast, that Total U.S. Construction Starts are expected to grow by 5.2% in 2025.
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 21, 2025
Portland Order Stops Construction on $2.1 Billion Bull Run Filtration Project
Portland, Oregon’s Water Bureau ordered a temporary halt to construction on the $2.1 billion Bull Run Filtration Project following an adverse...
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 20, 2025
Georgia Data Center Proposal: $4.5 Billion, 2.2 Million Square Feet
Atlas Development submitted a proposal to Georgia planning officials to build a $4.5 billion data center. ConstructConnect Chief Economist comments...
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 19, 2025
Boca Raton, Florida Selects Developers to Transform Downtown
The City of Boca Raton, Florida, is embarking on a transformative mixed-use redevelopment of its 30-acre Government Campus in a public-private...
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 18, 2025
ArcelorMittal to Build $1.2 Billion Steel Manufacturing Facility in Alabama
Steel producer ArcelorMittal unveiled plans last week to construct an electrical steel manufacturing facility in Alabama with a $1.2 billion...
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 13, 2025
Two Battery Manufacturers Abandon Projects
Two battery manufacturing projects have been canceled, reflecting the challenges companies face in the competitive and capital-intensive clean energy...
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 13, 2025
Winning More Work Starts Here: Expert Tips, Market Trends, and Data-Driven Construction Insights
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