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Non-Residential Construction Market Still Faltering

Job Order Contracting

Nonresidential construction has dropped 25% since 2020, while residential construction has boomed. Average commercial construction costs have increased 4.5 August 2020: 7.6%. August 2020: 7.2M. 2020 to Aug. 2020 to Aug. 2020 to Aug. Nonresidential: -9.5% (July 2020 to July 2021.

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Commercial work boosts construction new orders

Construction Enquirer

Commercial building and civils work helped construction output rise in May despite a continuing drop in the house building sector. But w ork on residential building projects decreased for the sixth month running and at the steepest pace since May 2020. in May, up from 51.1 in April and above the neutral 50.0 ” .

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As Residential Construction Booms, Nonresidential Suffers

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As Residential Construction Booms, Nonresidential Suffers. Fri, 10/02/2020 - 09:24. The residential construction industry has rebounded greatly since the beginning of the pandemic, but the same cannot be said for nonresidential construction. But from June to August, residential construction employment increased by 2.1%

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Father-Daughter Duo Turns Commercial Building Into Affordable Housing

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Father-Daughter Duo Turns Commercial Building Into Affordable Housing ldeakins Fri, 04/14/2023 - 10:59 A father-daughter team from Wilmington, Del., Heartbroken by the stories she hears at her day job, Hammond said she was driven to create this opportunity for those who are homeless.

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Go-ahead for 48-storey Birmingham BTR tower

Construction Enquirer

Residential developer HUB and real estate investment manager MARK have got the planning thumbs for a 48-storey residential-led scheme at 2 Snowhill Plaza in Birmingham. The project will deliver 462 build to rent homes, public realm, ground-floor commercial space and onsite amenities.