The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network (DCN), grew by 2.4% in September to 288.0 from a downwardly revised August reading of…
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Construction Backlog Rebounds as Labor Scarcity Reemerges as Headwind for Contractors
Construction backlogs bounced back in August, rising to 8.5 months from July’s reading of 8.0. This is according to the Associated Builders and Contractors’ (ABC)…
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Industry Outlook September 2026
Industry Outlook Dodge Momentum Index The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network (DCN), rebounded from a 2% decline in June, rising 7%…
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Construction Starts Surge in July as Nonresidential Building Jumps 57.7%
Total construction starts jumped 25.6% in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.79 trillion, reports Dodge Construction Network (DCN). The construction data platform states that nonresidential building starts rose…
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Industry Outlook August 2026
Dodge Momentum Index A moderation in data center work caused June's Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network (DCN), to fall 1.9% in…
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Construction Backlog Slips as Momentum Weakens Across Sectors
Construction backlogs fell 0.8 months in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) member survey conducted July 20 to August 4. ABC reports…
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Saint-Gobain, Microsoft Partner to Advance Sustainable Construction and Data Centers
Saint-Gobain is partnering with one of the largest technology companies in the world to help reduce its manufacturing energy consumption and explore how its products…
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June Backlog Dip Highlights Growing Divide Between Large and Small Contractors
Construction backlogs declined to 8.8 months in June, according to the latest Construction Backlog Indicator from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). The report also indicates…
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Industry Outlook July 2026
Dodge Momentum Index The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, jumped by nearly 6% in May to 275.7 from a downwardly revised…
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Industry Outlook June 2026
Industry Outlook Data centers continue to drive commercial construction. The continued growth of data centers spurred April's Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) up 6.2% from a…