National nonresidential construction spending was down 0.4% in April, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $844.4 billion for the month. Despite the monthly setback, nonresidential construction spending is up 6.6% from a year ago. Read More …
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Healthcare Projects Recognized for National Construction Excellence Awards
Several healthcare projects were among 92 projects recently recognized by Associated Builders and Contractors as Excellence in Construction award-winning projects. The annual EIC awards program honors both general and specialty contractors for innovative and high-quality merit shop construction projects. Read More …
Nonresidential Construction Spending Slips Modestly in May, Says ABC
According to a recent Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, national nonresidential construction spending declined 0.9% in May, totaling $788.5 billion on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis and a 4.4% increase compared to the same time last year. Read More …
Projections Reveal Nonresidential Construction Spending to Grow
Spending on nonresidential buildings nationally increased only modestly last year, barely outpacing inflation in building costs. Halfway through the seventh year of continuous growth for the cyclical construction industry, 2018 might have looked to be the year that the industry would enter another recession. However, when polled at the beginning of this year, Read More …
ABC Recognizes Robins & Morton with Construction Excellence Awards for Healthcare Projects
Associated Builders and Contractors announced Robins & Morton as the 2018 National Excellence in Construction Eagle Award winner at the 28th Annual Excellence in Construction Gala held in March. Read More …
WakeMed North Family Health & Women’s Hospital Expansion Project Wins Best in BIM Award
FAIRFAX, Va. – The Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas recognized the WakeMed North Family Health & Women’s Hospital, Raleigh, North Carolina, expansion project for innovative use of building information modeling to further excellence in every stage of construction. Brasfield & Gorrie accepted the Best in BIM award Read More …
Henderson Hospital Opens in Las Vegas
ONTARIO, Calif. – Using an Integrated Project Delivery method, Henderson Hospital recently opened in Henderson, Nevada. The integrated team, consisting of owner UHS, the joint venture contractors Turner and SR Construction, HMC Architects and several key trade partners, successfully designed and constructed Read More …
Hoar Construction Earns National Awards from ABC
HOUSTON, Texas — Associated Builders and Contractors presented Pyramid awards to Hoar Construction for the firm’s work on recent construction projects, including NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital and Clinic in Jonesboro, Arkansas (Mega Projects category). Read More …
