ConDig (01-Nov–21). Construction spending in the US edged down 0.5% in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate $1.57 trillion compared with $1.58 trillion the month prior as material and labor shortages grip the market, according…
ConDig (28-Oct-21) Leaders of the US house building industry have questioned the legality of the government’s planned rollout of a vaccine mandate by the end of next month. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)…
ConDig (20-Oct–21) Civil contractor and construction materials producer Granite Construction has secured a $19 million deal to revamp a runway at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Under the project with the…
ConDig (23-Sept-21). Swedish developer and contractor Skanska is to invest $216 million in the 17xM office development project in Washington, DC. The company said that the project will involve the building of a 30,700 square…
ConDig (27-Sept-21) The rollout of a vaccine mandate will exacerbate a skilled workers shortage currently gripping the construction industry, contractors have warned. “We will be reviewing the guidance carefully with industry stakeholders to understand its…
ConDig (23-Sept-21). Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has driven off with a $82 million deal to build an interchange at Interstate 75 (I-75) and Big Bend Road in Hillsborough County, Florida. Under the design and…
ConDig (20-Sept–21). US construction starts dropped 9% month on month in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $782.8 billion, according to latest figures from Dodge Data & Analytics. The fall comes as all three sectors…
ConDig (9-Sept-21). Leaders of the US homebuilding industry have heavily criticized plans by House Democrats to raise marginal tax rates on individuals and corporations. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) said the raft of…
ConDig (10-Sept-20). US construction input prices dipped 0.6% in August compared with the month prior, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). The association said that analysis of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’…
ConDig (01-Sept-21). Swedish developer and contractor Skanska has invested $129 million into an office development in Arlington, Virginia. The company said the 3901 Fairfax development project will involve building a 9-story, 19,000 square meter office…