Washington, DC — Demand for design services in March expanded sharply from February according to a new report from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for March was 58.0, up from a score of 51.3 in February. Any score above 50 indicates an increase in billings.More
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S-5! Protects Clinic Visitors From Ice And Snow Slides
Belleville, PA — Donated time and materials made possible the construction of the Central Pennsylvania Clinic, a non-profit medical home for special children and adults. But that doesn't mean it isn't built right. The clinic is topped with a long-lasting metal roof that's equipped with one of the best snow retention systems on the market: ColorGard from S-5!.More
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Construction Jobs Exceeding Pre-Pandemic Levels
Arlington, VA — Construction employment exceeded pre-pandemic levels in 32 states in March, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said the government should support more career opportunities to enable people to work in the industry.More
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ABC Reports Construction Backlog Increase In March
Washington, DC — Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.3 months in March 2022, according to an ABC member survey conducted March 22 to April 5. The reading is up 0.5 months from March 2021.More
