Sentences with phrase «in nonresidential construction»

Construction spending in November was held down by a 0.8 % drop in nonresidential construction.

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Private nonresidential construction spending was 2.5 % lower than a year ago, driven by the declines in spending on power and manufacturing.

Private nonresidential construction fell by 0.4 % in March.

Adding to the 0.4 % decline in in nonresidential private construction, private residential construction fell significantly by 3.5 % in the month, the largest decline since April 2009.

«(ii) in the case of nonresidential construction, complies with the components of the green building rating systems and levels identified by the Secretary pursuant to paragraph (4)(C), but only to the extent such compliance exceeds the minimum level required under such systems and levels; and».

Those working in areas of nonresidential building and utility system construction tend to earn the highest annual mean salaries.

Office construction starts are still far off from pre-recession levels of the mid-2000s, but nonresidential development is posting a comeback and some of the strongest numbers in at least four years, the CoStar Group reports.

While overall U.S. employment growth lost steam with a disappointing 98,000 jobs added in March, nonresidential construction remains a bright spot.

U.S. Commerce Department figures show that nonresidential construction added 13,300 jobs in March, offsetting the loss of 7,600 jobs lost in the residential sector as a key indicator of new construction projects entering the development pipeline advanced for the sixth straight month.

«The recent acceleration in economic activity sets the stage for a much better 2014, both for the broader economy and the nonresidential construction industry,» says Anirban Basu, Associated Builders and Contractors chief economist.

Private nonresidential construction spending fell for a second consecutive month in May.

While it is true that weakness in construction employment is due in part to nonresidential construction, other Bureau of Labor Statistics data indicate that home builders have not added many jobs in 2012.

Private nonresidential construction spending was also down 1.5 %, the first decline in 2016.

Current state law allows municipalities to adopt a zoning law permitting multifamily housing construction in nonresidential zoning districts with a special permit but does not require municipalities to permit multifamily development by right.

According to American Institute of Architects, despite labor shortages and rising material costs that continue to impact the construction sector, construction spending for nonresidential buildings in the U.S. is projected to increase 4 % this year and continue at that pace of growth through 2019.

Ongoing rebuilding efforts continued to boost both residential and nonresidential specialty trade contractors (+10,700 and +11,900, respectively), while the construction of buildings subsector added another 8,600 jobs in November.

Nonresidential construction was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $ 429.9 billion in November, 0.9 % above October's estimate of $ 426.2 billion.

On the other hand, nonresidential construction increased slightly by 0.4 percent for the month, with the increase mostly attributed to a rise in spending on health care, schools, and power plants.