Tag: starts
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Connecticut starts $137M I-95 bridge replacements
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction kicked off April 17 on a $136.5 million project to replace a pair of aging bridges in West Haven, Connecticut, according to a news release from Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont. The two bridges are each more…
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The 9 largest commercial construction starts of March 2025
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Total construction starts ticked up 3% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.1 trillion, according to the report. Nonresidential building starts, such as office, hotel and healthcare projects, jumped 6%, while nonbuilding activity, such…
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McCarthy starts $326M Phoenix airport job
Listen to the article 1 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. St. Louis-based McCarthy Building Cos. recently began construction of the $326 million concourse in Terminal 3 at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona, the construction firm announced on April 7. The new concourse will add approximately…
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The 9 largest commercial construction starts of February 2025
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction activity held steady in February as gains in commercial building offset a slowdown in multifamily and manufacturing starts, according to a report from Dodge Construction Network. Total construction starts ticked up 0.5% in February to a…
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Helping women succeed at work starts with better leave
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. One of Construction Dive’s Construction Champions from 2024, Rebecca Ozols Goss is vice president of growth and strategy at Nashville-based Bell Construction. Opinions are the author’s own. For many working parents, parental leave is both a milestone…
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The 9 largest commercial construction starts of January 2025
Construction kick off activity pulled back in January as fewer commercial projects broke ground, though infrastructure work kept builders busy with new highway, bridge and energy projects. Total construction starts fell 6% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.1 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Nonresidential building starts, such as office, hotel…
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9 largest commercial construction starts of December 2024
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Total construction starts slipped 2% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.2 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Residential groundbreakings rose 4%, buoyed by multifamily projects, while nonresidential starts ticked up 2%, driven by…
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Multifamily starts fall dramatically | Construction Dive
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Starts for buildings with five or more units fell dramatically in November, dropping 28.8% year over year and 24.1% month over month to a seasonally adjusted rate of 264,000, according to a monthly report from…
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Amy Marks: The Path to Change in Construction Starts with Dissatisfaction
In her keynote speech at WDBE 2024 in Tallinn on October 4, Amy Marks, the “Queen of Prefab” and SVP at Compass Datacenters, explained why change is necessary in our industry and how to start making it. Amy has extensive experience in the industry. She’s a former vice president at Autodesk and the owner of…
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Branding Starts with a Well-placed Business Sign
When it comes to professional advertising and marketing, businesses have to consider conventional schemas which have been ditched in lieu of online platforms because our generation of constant travel and outdoors life merits reaching this audience. With increased competition, the available internet marketing methods of promoting today’s business model are not enough to establish a…