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ABCâ�(TM)s Construction Backlog Indicator Slips in September

November 20, 2019 | Comments Off on ABCâ�(TM)s Construction Backlog Indicator Slips in September

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19—Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.9 months in September 2019, down 0.1 months or 0.8% from August 2019, when CBI stood at nine months. “Today’s backlog reading indicates that pre-existing trends will remain in place,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. “In recent months, public construction spending has fueled industry spending growth, while private…

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Construction Contractors Less Confident in September, Says ABC

November 20, 2019 | Comments Off on Construction Contractors Less Confident in September, Says ABC

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21—Leaders of the U.S. construction industry remained confident through September 2019 regarding near-term prospects for sales, staffing levels and profit margins, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors' Construction Confidence Index released today. However, the level of optimism continues to dim.  For the first time since January, fewer than 50% of contractors expect profit margins to increase over the next six months, even though…

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Construction Contractors Less Confident in September, Says ABC

November 20, 2019 | Comments Off on Construction Contractors Less Confident in September, Says ABC

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21—Leaders of the U.S. construction industry remained confident through September 2019 regarding near-term prospects for sales, staffing levels and profit margins, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors' Construction Confidence Index released today. However, the level of optimism continues to dim.  For the first time since January, fewer than 50% of contractors expect profit margins to increase over the next six months, even though…

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New ATJ 60 MEWP Powered by Kubota 42.9 HP Diesel Engine

November 18, 2019 | Comments Off on New ATJ 60 MEWP Powered by Kubota 42.9 HP Diesel Engine

Offered with platform height of 59 feet 11 inches, up-and-over reach of 26 feet 3 inches and horizontal outreach of 39 feet 4 inches Available with four-wheel drive, rough-terrain tires, 17 inches of ground clearance and a 500-pound platform capacity Includes front oscillating axle for added power

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New ATJ 60 MEWP Powered by Kubota 42.9 HP Diesel Engine

November 18, 2019 | Comments Off on New ATJ 60 MEWP Powered by Kubota 42.9 HP Diesel Engine

Offered with platform height of 59 feet 11 inches, up-and-over reach of 26 feet 3 inches and horizontal outreach of 39 feet 4 inches Available with four-wheel drive, rough-terrain tires, 17 inches of ground clearance and a 500-pound platform capacity Includes front oscillating axle for added power

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ABC Analysis Shows Increased GDP Growth Despite Reduction in Nonresident Investment

October 31, 2019 | Comments Off on ABC Analysis Shows Increased GDP Growth Despite Reduction in Nonresident Investment

Associated Builders and Contractors publishes its analysis on national nonresidential construction spending. The report shows 1.9% increase in the third quarter of 2019 despite contracting levels of nonresidential investment. Nonresidential fixed investment declined at a 3% annual rate in the third quarter after declining at a 1% rate in the second quarter. The annual rate for nonresidential fixed investment in structures, a component closely tied to construction, declined 15.3% in the…

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