Builders predict slow growth in 2012 construction – Charleston Regional Business Journal

Nonresidential construction spending is expected to grow 2.4% in 2012 following a 2.4% decrease in 2011. Basu said the pace of recovery in the nation’s nonresidential construction industry remains soft and 2012 is positioned to be a year of slow gain.

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Sluggish construction growth in 2012, report says – The Business Journal

ABC has no data regarding construction spending in Texas, Fritz said. He said Texas construction employment stood at 42,200 in September, on a nonseasonally adjusted basis. Year-over-year, the Austin metropolitan area’s construction industry …

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Non-residential construction spending expected to grow 2.4 percent – The Business Journal

Washington, D.C.-based Associated Builders and Contractors expects non-residential construction spending to grow 2.4 percent in 2012, following a 2.4 percent decrease in 2011. “The pace of recovery in the nation’s non-residential …

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Non-residential construction spending expected to grow 2.4 percent – The Business Journal

Washington, D.C.-based Associated Builders and Contractors expects non-residential construction spending to grow 2.4 percent in 2012, following a 2.4 percent decrease in 2011. “The pace of recovery in the nation’s non-residential …

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Construction job count drops in Colo. – Birmingham Business Journal

The nationwide unemployment figure stands at 9 percent; in Colorado, it’s 9.1 percent. The association also issued its plan to boost construction spending in the private sector, which in 2008 accounted for 76 percent of the $ 1.2 trillion total construction spending.

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Construction job count drops in Colo. – Birmingham Business Journal

The nationwide unemployment figure stands at 9 percent; in Colorado, it’s 9.1 percent. The association also issued its plan to boost construction spending in the private sector, which in 2008 accounted for 76 percent of the $ 1.2 trillion total construction spending.

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