Associated Builders and Contractors reported June 10 that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.4 months in May, ...

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Washington, DC, June 10, 2025-The Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.4 months in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) member survey conducted May 20 to June 3. The ...

National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.1% in April, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 439,000 net new workers in 2025 to meet anticipated demand for construction services ...

Overall, contractors remain relatively positive about the outlook for construction in the near future, according to ABC’s Construction Confidence Index for April, but uncertainty remains when ...

To meet the construction industry’s needs in 2025, 439,000 new workers will be required, according to a model developed by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). The model uses data from the ...