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Non-Residential Construction Starts Increase as Projects Enter Backlog
Construction starts are forecast to rise 9% in 2022, prompting Richard Branch, chief economist with Dodge Construction Network, to say he feels “reasonably positive” about the industry’s trajectory. But with many projects just now entering backlogs, some sectors may have … Continue reading
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Tagged 2022, Amazon, backlogs, Bid prices, chief economist, commercial construction, construction starts, Data centers, Dodge Construction Network, Dodge Construction Network 2022 Mid-Year Outlook, Dodge Momentum Index, education starts, Federal Reserve, forecast, health care starts, hotel sector, inflation, institutional building starts, interest rates, labor shortage, pandemic, recession, retail sector, Richard Branch, rise, rural and suburban areas, sectors, solid recovery, Ukraine, Uncertainty, wait, war, warehouse starts, webinar, “real resurgence”
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American Bird Conservancy Doubles its Capacity to Test Bird-Friendly Glass
The American Bird Conservancy (ABC) has worked with Washington College in Maryland to double its capacity to test and rate glass and other materials for their ability to deter bird collisions. “It was easy to say yes to this partnership … Continue reading
And the Winners Are: Guardian Glass Recognizes Glaziers and Fabricators through Commercial Project Awards
Living, working and operating in a pandemic for more than a year now has changed a lot about the way things are done. One thing that hasn’t changed, is the importance of recognizing exceptional work and achievements—even if it’s celebrated … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, awards, commercial construction, commercial glass, Commercial Project Awards, Construction, Fabricators, facades, glass, glass and glazing, glass awards, glass designs, glass industry, glaziers, glazing, Guardian Glass, recognition
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Dodge Momentum Index Suggests Stability and Progress Following COVID
The Dodge Momentum Index moved 1.7% higher in March to 151.4 (the year 2000 = 100) from the revised February reading of 148.8. According to the March data, the Index hit its highest level since the summer of 2018 due … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021, architectural glass, budgets, commercial construction, Construction, COVID, Dodge, February, flat glass, glass, glazing, Momentum Index, projects, reports, The Dodge Momentum Index
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Nonresidential Glass Construction Down to Start 2021
Glass and glazing activity in nonresidential construction declined year-over-year in January, according to Key Media & Research (KMR), a leading data and information provider to the glass industry. The value of spending in the sector was down by 5.4% on … Continue reading
