New Study Reveals Best Practices to Help Improve Construction Performance

A new study entitled “Optimizing the Owner Organization: The Impact of Policies and Practices on Performance” has recently been published by Dodge Data & Analytics as part of its SmartMarket Brief series.

July Construction Starts Slip 2 Percent

NEW YORK August 19, 2016, At a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $586.3 billion, new construction starts in July fell 2% from the previous month, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.

First Half 2016 Commercial and Multifamily Construction Starts Reveal Increases For Many But Not All Metropolitan Areas

A ranking of the top U.S. metropolitan areas by the dollar amount of construction starts for commercial and multifamily buildings shows that the New York NY metropolitan area continued to lead the nation during the first half of 2016.

Dodge Momentum Index Inches Higher in July

The Dodge Momentum Index moved slightly higher in July, increasing 0.5% to 134.7 (2000=100) from its revised June reading of 134.1.