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Construction Outlook for 2013 Off to Bad Start
A few weeks ago we posted an entry on architectural billings potentially showing the beginnings of an economic recovery for the construction industry. This week we offer up an opposing view. A few years ago, new construction was mired in an ...
Apr 5, 2012
10:03:00 AM
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Architectural Billings Point to a Recovery
Design professionals take heed; it may be that the economy is headed towards a recovery. For the third straight month, the Architectural Billings Index indicated that U.S. construction activity was headed towards a recovery. The Architectural Billings ...
Mar 13, 2012
7:53:00 AM
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AIA's Stalled Projects Database
Unless you’ve dropped out of society for awhile, you’ve no doubt heard about the ongoing stagnation of the construction market. Projects have either stalled or are abandoned at the drawing table, and thousands upon thousands of workers are ...
Feb 28, 2012
7:50:00 AM
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Architectural Majors May Have Trouble Finding Work
A new study conducted by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce shows that recent college graduates with degrees in architecture have higher unemployment rates than most other majors. Recent college graduates with ...
Jan 10, 2012
7:53:00 AM
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Green Construction Jobs on the Rise
As expected, the design and construction industry continues its trend toward sustainability; a recent study performed by McGraw-Hill Construction found that 35% of jobs in the industry are now green. A job is defined as “green” if it involves ...
Oct 6, 2011
9:59:00 AM
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Construction Industry Sees Job Gains
The construction industry may be starting to see glimmers of hope, adding 14,000 jobs in April, reports the AGC. The April numbers mark the first back-to-back monthly gains since 2006. 29 states gained jobs, the AGC’s chief economist, Ken Simonson ...
May 27, 2010
9:00:00 AM