Tag: Dodge Data & Analytics
January Construction Starts Rise 2 Percent
The value of new construction starts in January 2019 advanced 2% compared to December, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $722.5 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.
Commercial and multifamily construction starts showed mixed performance in 2018
The leading U.S. metropolitan areas for commercial and multifamily construction starts registered a varied performance during 2018 compared to the previous year, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.
New construction starts decline in December
New construction starts in December fell 10% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $708.9 billion, continuing to retreat after November’s 7% slide, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.
Dodge Momentum Index moves lower in December
The Dodge Momentum Index fell 4.9 percent in December to 151.9 (2000=100) from the revised November reading of 159.7. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Data & Analytics, is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning.
Dodge 2019 Construction Outlook
The expansion for the U.S. construction industry has been underway for some time now. As compiled by Dodge Data & Analytics, total construction starts...
October construction starts soar 21 percent
New construction starts in October climbed 21 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $864.0 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. The substantial increase followed three straight months of decline.
Dodge releases World Green Building Trends 2018 report
Forty-seven percent of those participating in the World Green Building Trends 2018 SmartMarket Report expect to do the majority of their projects (more than 60 percent) green by 2021.
BIM is gathering momentum in the water industry
By Donna Laquidara-Carr, Ph.D., LEED AP
For many years, the water sector has lagged significantly in the use of building information modeling (BIM) behind the...
New construction starts in 2019 expected to hold steady
Dodge Data & Analytics released its 2019 Dodge Construction Outlook, predicting that total U.S. construction starts for 2019 will be $808 billion, staying essentially even with the $807 billion estimated for 2018.
