Top 10 Project Starts in the U.S. - August 2022
The accompanying table records the top 10 project starts in the United States for June 2022.
Construction Economic News
Nonresidential Construction Starts Trend Graphs - August 2022
Below are six graphs recording 12-month moving averages of ConstructConnect’s nonresidential construction starts.
Alex Carrick
Sep 16, 2022
August's Nonresidential Construction Starts -26% M/M, +9% Y/Y, & +29% YTD
ConstructConnect announced today that July's volume of construction starts, excluding residential work, was $53.7 billion.
Alex Carrick
Sep 16, 2022
A Mainly Overcast August Jobs Report for Canada
In August, Canada's employment step back was -40,000 jobs. Canadian construction sector employment fell by -28,000 jobs in August.
Alex Carrick
Sep 16, 2022
September Expansion Pace Quickens on Gains in Medical, Government, & Community
ConstructConnect’s Expansion Index for September 2022 was 10% and 20% higher overall in Canada and the United States, respectively.
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Sep 15, 2022
How U.S. Building Product Manufacturers Can Help Combat Europe’s Energy Crisis
The price spread between European and U.S. natural gas has grown to unprecedented levels, largely due to Russia’s closure of major pipelines to EU...
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Sep 9, 2022
Strength in Canadian City Labor Markets Broadly Distributed
For the construction sector alone, Toronto’s first-place jobs count of 237,000 is nearly equal to the next two largest figures combined.
Alex Carrick
Sep 8, 2022
In City Labor Markets, Texas is Hot, Florida is Hotter
Breaking down the hottest labor markets by city for all jobs and construction.
Alex Carrick
Sep 7, 2022
Winning More Work Starts Here: Expert Tips, Market Trends, and Data-Driven Construction Insights
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