Construction Starts Declined 9% in April
Growth in select sectors offers a counterpoint to April’s slowdown. BOSTON, MA — May 21, 2025 — Total construction … Read more
Growth in select sectors offers a counterpoint to April’s slowdown. BOSTON, MA — May 21, 2025 — Total construction … Read more
The total construction spending forecast, now at $2,237bil, +3.7%, has been lowered a bit since the Outlook in Feb. ($2,272bil, … Read more
Data center surge offsets weakness in other categories. BOSTON, MA – May 7, 2025 — The Dodge Momentum Index … Read more
For the 9th consecutive year, I will be speaking at Advancing Preconstruction. I will be opening the program May 22 … Read more
Nonresidential and nonbuilding activity drove growth. BOSTON, MA — April 21, 2025 — Total construction starts were up 3% … Read more
Most nonresidential sectors faced slower planning over the month BOSTON, MA – April 9, 2025 — The Dodge Momentum … Read more
Tariff actions not yet reflected in Feb PPI Inputs or PPI Final Demand index. Still early. Also remember, PPI does … Read more
Growth in some sectors offset weakness in others. BOSTON, MA — March 24, 2025 — Total construction starts were … Read more
Planning activity flattens over the month. BOSTON, M.A. – March 7, 2025 — The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by … Read more
Assessing the impact of tariffs on the cost of construction accurately has now become a nearly impossible task. Tariffs can … Read more
Nonresidential starts largely paused over the month BOSTON, MA — February 21, 2025 — Total construction starts fell 6% … Read more
To properly adjust the cost of construction over time you must use an Actual Final Cost Inflation Index, otherwise called … Read more