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“Heightened momentum in warehouse planning activity supported the commercial side of the Index this month, while muted education planning activity slowed the institutional portion,” said Sarah Martin, the Associate Director of Forecasting for DCN. archinect.com/news/article/1…

Our latest report with @Projectmates reveals how owners can improve their processes and projects by using project management information systems beyond core functions. Download the full report now to learn more: success.construction.com/l/844283/2023-…

Site data allows contractors to overcome persistent challenges, but adopting the technology to efficiently gather and analyze data can be a challenge itself. Donna Laquidara-Carr digs into the data on the Appetite for Construction podcast. Listen here: buzzsprout.com/1203956/138722…

While education planning activity slowed, October saw an overall increase in the Dodge Momentum Index including heightened momentum in warehouse planning. Sarah Martin, associate director of forecasting for DCN, breaks down last month's numbers: construction.com/dodge-momentum…

New single family projects led construction spending in September reflecting the continuous rise of single family starts since the beginning of the year. Read more of Senior Economist Arsene Aka's insights on the Dodge Construction Network blog: construction.com/blog/new-singl…

While the growth of total construction in 2023 is expected to remain positive, the industry will continue to struggle to secure qualified labor according to the latest job openings numbers. Economist Olevia Sharbaugh Starkey explains the trend: construction.com/blog/jolts-sep…

As commercial construction starts see the steepest annual decline since 2009, construction loans are shrinking to historic lows. @WSJ features more of Dodge Construction Network's latest insights: wsj.com/real-estate/co…

In our latest research with @CPWR we took a fresh look at the leading safety topics and challenges in the construction industry. Learn more about the industry's engagement with worker well-being and where there are opportunities for growth: success.construction.com/l/844283/2023-…

With 2024 fast approaching, the Dodge Construction Network Economics Group looks ahead to the future of construction starts. Learn which segments are poised for growth and which are especially weak heading into the new year. equipmentworld.com/market-pulse/a…

Real GDP increased at an annualized rate of 4.9%, more than double the 2.1% in the second quarter, marking the fastest pace since 2021. Find out what this could mean for the construction industry's growth from economist Ralph Flores: construction.com/blog/third-qua…

For #CareersInConstructionMonth, meet Senior Economist, Arsene Aka! After spending most of his career in the academic and public sectors, he has brought his economic insights and thought leadership to the construction industry.

Worker safety is paramount and our latest research with @CPWR shows the progress and challenges contractors face around occupational health issues. Learn more about topics like PPE, heat exposure, and mental health by downloading our new report: success.construction.com/l/844283/2023-…

As the percent of construction industry workers aged 55+ rises, plenty of opportunity exists for younger workers and those entering the industry, including new roles in business and technology. Learn more on our Construction Tech Hub: construction.com/resources/

In honor of #CareersinConstructionMonth, meet Conny Loomis, our Director of Midwest Field Sales! She grew up around her family's construction business and turned those early experiences into a passion for connecting companies with opportunities for growth.

This week we're celebrating Careers in Construction! While occupations like labor and trades are the foundation of the industry, about 1 in 5 industry workers are in management, business, and financial operations. Learn more on our Construction Tech Hub: construction.com/resources/

Dodge Construction Network delivers accurate and comprehensive data solutions to the construction industry. See our job openings and learn more about joining the team: …dgeconstructioncareers.ttcportals.com/search/jobs

“The industry needs further adjusting as rates are expected to stay higher for longer, along with the potential for higher energy costs and continued political uncertainty,” said Richard Branch, Chief Economist for Dodge Construction Network. constructiondive.com/news/construct…

Total construction starts fell 6% in September with declines in all three major sectors - nonresidential, residential, and nonbuilding. Chief Economist Richard Branch shares his insights: construction.com/total-construc…

According to our latest research with @versatileai, nearly half of general contractors still rely on manual methods of gathering and analyzing site data. @ConSupt highlights the key findings from our report. consupt.com/2023/09/new-st…

“While month-to-month trends can be volatile, year-to-date trends show an overall decrease in commercial planning, offset by more institutional projects entering the queue. " said Sarah Martin, associate director of forecasting at @DodgeData. pitandquarry.com/dodge-momentum…