Articles Detailing 2017 Construction Outlook
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These links point to articles here on this blog that summarize end-of-year data for 2016 and organize in one place my projections for 2017.
Most Recently Published
Spending Summary Construction Forecast Fall 2017 12-3-17
Starts Trends Construction Forecast Fall 2017 11-8-17
Backlog Construction Forecast Fall 2017 11-10-17
Is Infrastructure Construction Spending Near All-Time Lows? 10-10-17
Construction Jobs / Workload Balance 11-2-17
Constant Dollar Construction Growth 11-2-17
Summary
Summary of 2017 Construction Outlook 2-21-17
1st Qtr Update 2017 Construction Spending Forecast 5-1-17
Construction Spending Midyear 2017 Summary 7-11-17
August Construction Spending 10-2-17
Spending Summary Construction Forecast Fall 2017 12-3-17
2016 Results
2016 Construction Spending 1-3-17
New Starts and 2017 Starting Backlog
New Construction Starts Totals for 2016 1-24-17
Starts Point to Robust 2017 Spending 10-20-16
ABI – DMI – Starts – Construction Spending 2-22-17
Construction Backlog Leading Into 2017 1-16-17
Construction Backlog 2017 3-20-17
Construction Starts and Spending Patterns 9-26-17
Starts Trends Construction Forecast Fall 2017 11-8-17
Backlog Construction Forecast Fall 2017 11-10-17
Spending Forecast
Forecast 2017 Construction Spending 1-7-17
Are We at New Peak Construction Spending? 1-4-17
Trends in Construction Spending 3-5-17
Construction Spending Almost Always Revised UP 5-1-17
Construction Spending May 2017 – Behind The Headlines 7-6-17
So, About Those Posts “construction spending declines…” 10-4-17
Ahead of the Sept Construction Spending Forecast 10-25-17
Nonresidential Buildings
Nonresidential Bldgs Construction Spending 2017 1-4-17
Office Buildings Lead 2017 Construction Spending 2-15-17
Nonresidential Bldgs 2017 Forecasts Vary 2-5-17
Nonres Bldgs Construction Spending Midyear 2017 Forecast 7-24-17
Residential
Housing Starts vs Residential Construction Spending 2-18-17
Infrastructure Outlook
Infrastructure Outlook 2017 1-12-17
Calls for Infrastructure Problematic 1-12-17
Infrastructure – Ramping Up to Add $1 trillion 1-30-17
Saturday Morning Thinking Out Loud #1 – Infrastructure 10-29-16
Is Infrastructure Construction Spending Near All-Time Lows? 10-10-17
Public Construction
Public Construction Spending 2016-2017 10-21-16
Infrastructure & Public Construction Spending 3-5-17
Jobs
Construction Spending vs Jobs 2-9-17
Behind The Headlines – Construction Jobs 2-16-17
Is There a Construction Jobs Shortage? 3-10-17
Construction Jobs Growing Faster Than Volume 5-5-17
Construction Jobs / Workload Balance 11-2-17
Inflation
How Much Does A Steel Cost Increase Affect Construction? 9-18-16
Constant Dollars – Impact of Inflation 2-4-17
Construction Inflation Index Tables UPDATED 8-6-17
Constant Dollar Construction Growth 11-2-17
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