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ABC Predicts Modest Growth for 2017 Nonresidential Construction Sector

Construction Superintendent Magazine

commercial and industrial construction industries in 2017. While contractors are vulnerable to rising commodity prices and potential interest rate increases in 2017, the middling consumer-led recovery should still lead to modest growth in construction spending and employment. percent in 2017,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. “The

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ABC predicts modest growth for 2017 nonresidential construction sector; warns of vulnerability for contractor

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Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) forecasts a slowdown of growth in the U.S. commercial and industrial construction industries in 2017.

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Known as the homebuilder’s premier industry event, IBS is an ideal stop for any builder involved in commercial construction. ABC Convention (San Antonio, TX). The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) next convention is coming to San Antonio, TX. The website reads, “ABC Convention 2022 is back and bigger than ever.

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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The themed event for 2023 is: “The ABCs of Lean: Transformation Through Actions, Best Practices and Coaching.” Get more details NAHB International Builders Show (IBS) (Las Vegas, NV) February 27-29, 2024 IBS is an ideal stop for any builder involved in commercial construction and is a homebuilder’s premier event.

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4 Ways Materials Financing Can Help You Recession-Proof Your Business

Levelset

One of the most significant challenges during that time was the lack of financing for commercial construction companies. According to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) survey from August, its members reported an average construction project backlog of 8.7 months , despite the threat of a recession.

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IEDA Funding, Tax Breaks Spur Job Creation in Iowa

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

is a manufacturing company located in Des Moines that provides complete power management systems for commercial and utility industries for power generation, transmission and distribution. Award recommendations for the POCR fund are made by the Technology Commercialization Committee (TCC) to the IEDA Board for approval.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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A central element of the public-private partnership involved in securing the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF). space program.

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