Contractors’ Backlog Falls Sharply in May
While ABC's Construction Backlog Indicator fell in May 2025, it is up since this time last year.
News Briefs: May-June 2025
ABC is entering the aerospace industry; equipment rental booms despite economic hindrance.
I’ll Take This Project to Go: Building a Theater Onsite
A new style of platform seating is innovating how theaters in the revolving door of Las Vegas show biz prep their spaces for performances.
Nonresidential Construction Spending Dips 0.1% in April
Overall nonresidential construction spending declined ever so slightly in April, with private spending down and public spending up.
Compact Living: The New Frontier in Urban Development
Building small might solve a big problem in the U.S. The construction industry is getting creative to address the housing crisis, and other markets are benefitting.
Construction Futures: May 2025 Economic Roundup
The construction industry holds firm and contractors remain optimistic despite all economic signs to the contrary.
Construction Materials Prices Tame in April Despite Rising Iron and Steel Costs
While overall construction input prices are slightly higher year over year, they inched down 0.1% in April compared to March.
The Manufacturing Marketplace of the Future: Shrinking the Gap Between Construction Equipment and Contractor
JLG is using advancements in construction manufacturing technology and equipment to further its own company culture. What can other manufacturers, customers, contractors and end-users glean to propel their own processes?
