Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 16, 2022

Associated Builders and Contractors’ latest Construction Backlog Indicator has increased to 8.3 months in March, according to an ABC member survey. ABC’s Construction Confidence Index readings for sales, profit margins and staffing levels declined in March. The reading is up.5 5 months from March 2021.

ABC 52

ABC Contractors Profitability Construction 52

BD+C

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The majority of commercial and industrial contractors are confident about sales growth, profits and staffing levels heading into 2018, according to the latest Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Construction Confidence Index (CCI).

ABC 61

ABC Contractors Profitability Commercial 61

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 22, 2013

January 22, 2013) – Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) today released its Construction Confidence Index (CCI) for the second half of 2012. nonresidential construction industry: sales prospects, staffing levels and profit margins. WASHINGTON, D.C. The CCI reflects three aspects of the U.S.

ABC 150

ABC Washington Profitability Construction 150

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to nine months in May from 8.8 months in April, according to an ABC member survey conducted May 17-June 3. Contractors with more than $100 million in annual revenues enjoyed the highest backlog, at 13.2 months in April to 9.3

Contractors 52

Contractors ABC Construction Profitability 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Associated Builders and Contractors reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 9 months in September, according to an ABC member survey conducted Sept. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index tables for September. The reading is 1.4 months higher than in Sept.

Contractors 52

Contractors ABC Construction Profitability 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

MAY 23, 2022

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.8 The index readings for sales and staffing levels declined in April, while the reading for profit margins moved higher. months in April, according to an member survey conducted from April 20 to May 4. The reading is up 0.9

Contractors 52

Contractors ABC Construction Profitability 52

Green Industry Professionals

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Florida dealer Ray Harney has expanded his lines and built up his parts department at ABC Lawn Equipment to keep his contractor customers equipped and profitable.'

ABC 76

ABC Contractors Florida Profitability 76

ENR Construction

JULY 12, 2022

The survey also shows an expectation that contractor profit margins will drop over the next six months—the first time a reduction has been anticipated since last October.

ABC 80

ABC Profitability Industrial Contractors 80

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Associated Builders and Contractors reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.1 months in October, according to an ABC member survey conducted from Oct. However, ABC’s Construction Confidence Index readings for sales and profit margins declined in October, while the index for staffing rose slightly.

Contractors 52

Contractors ABC Profitability Construction 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 24, 2020

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.1 Every region except the Middle States experienced an increase in backlog in June compared to May, according to an ABC member survey conducted from June 20-July 1. months in June, an increase of 0.2 months from May’s reading.

Contractors 66

Contractors ABC Profitability Construction 66

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Associated Builders and Contractors reported its Construction Backlog Indicator rebounded to 7.7 months from September’s reading, according to an ABC member survey conducted from Oct. ABC’s Construction Confidence Index readings for sales, profit margins and staffing levels increased in October. 20 to Nov.

Contractors 52

Contractors ABC Profitability Construction 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

Associated Builders and Contractors reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.0 months in May, according to an ABC member survey conducted from May 20 to June 2, 0.1 While ABC’s Construction Confidence Index readings for sales increased modestly in May, confidence regarding profit margins and staffing levels slipped.

Materials 52

Materials ABC Contractors Profitability 52

Construction Dive

APRIL 13, 2018

The ABC said that rising material prices and wages will challenge contractor profits in 2018, despite a healthy backlog of work.

Profitability 59

Profitability Materials ABC Contractors 59

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator remained unchanged at 8.9 months in June, according to an ABC member survey conducted June 20-July 5. ABC’s Construction Confidence Index reading for sales, profit margins. The reading is unchanged from June 2022.

ABC 52

ABC Construction Profitability Infrastructure 52

Levelset

APRIL 28, 2022

In recent years, inflation, supply chain issues, and labor shortages have only increased the likelihood of project delays, performance issues, and contractor default. While general contractors commonly use performance bonds to reduce the risk of default, a bond ultimately protects the property owner, not the GC.

Insurance 52

Insurance Contractors Claims ABC 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Associated Builders and Contractors’ Construction Backlog Indicator has increased to 9.2 months in November, according to an ABC member survey conducted Nov. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index tables for November 2022. The reading is.8 8 months higher than in November 2021.

Commercial 52

Commercial ABC Construction Profitability 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Associated Builders and Contractors announced a collaboration with Synergis Engineering Design Solutions, a Platinum provider of Autodesk products, to bring Building Information Modeling training to ABC contractor members to make them more productive, efficient and profitable. frontpage'

ABC 40

ABC Arlington Contractors BIM 40

BD+C

APRIL 18, 2019

Construction industry leaders remained confident regarding nonresidential construction prospects in February 2019, according to the latest Construction Confidence Index released by Associated Builders and Contractors.

ABC 85

ABC America Profitability Contractors 85

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 19, 2022

Associated Builders and Contractors reports that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell 0.1 months, according to an ABC member survey conducted June 21-July 5. The index readings for sales, profit margins and staffing levels declined in June. months in June and stands at 8.9 The reading is up 0.4 months from June 2021.

ABC 40

ABC Profitability Construction Contractors 40

Levelset

JUNE 6, 2022

Construction projects rely on contractors completing the work they started and meeting the design intent. In an attempt to hold contractors accountable, many projects use retention holdbacks, also known as retainage. These holdbacks need to be accounted for by every party to a project: owner, general contractor, and subcontractor.

Accounting 98

Accounting ABC Banking Liability 98

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 20, 2018

. – Despite ongoing concerns regarding labor force availability and rising interest rates, and emerging concerns regarding tariffs and construction materials prices, construction contractors emerged from the first quarter of 2018 with tremendous confidence, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors Construction Confidence Index.

ABC 40

ABC Profitability Construction Washington 40

NH Construction Law

JANUARY 23, 2021

In an effort to avoid the costs and risks associated with the employment relation, contractors and construction managers often prefer to hire workers as “independent contractors” rather than employees.

Regulation 40

Regulation Contractors Employment Boston 40

BD+C

MARCH 29, 2017

Expectations for 2017 have become less optimistic, but the majority of industrial and commercial construction contractors still expect growth this year, according to the latest Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Construction Confidence Index (CCI).

Contractors 40

Contractors ABC Profitability Commercial 40

Fieldwire

JUNE 6, 2023

Research from the ABC (Associated Builders and Contractors) suggests construction has the tall task of attracting an estimated 546,000 additional workers on top of the normal pace of hiring in 2023 to meet the demand for labor. Read the full article on Peggy Smedley’s blog at Connected World.

Products 52

Products Construction Software Software 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 20, 2018

Commercial and industrial construction contractors entered 2018 with abundant confidence regarding sales and staffing levels for the next six months, according to the latest Construction Confidence Index released by Associated Builders and Contractors. The CCI for profit margin expectations fell from 62.4 WASHINGTON, D.C.

Contractors 40

Contractors Profitability Construction Washington 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2023

Research from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) shows that while construction backlogs are high, elevated material and borrowing costs could put more pressure on contractors. The construction industry is no stranger to challenges, and the latest wave of rising costs is putting many firms to the test.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Budgeting Budget 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2019

. — While construction industry leaders remained confident in the third quarter of 2018, optimism slipped relative to the second quarter, according to the latest Construction Confidence Index released by Associated Builders and Contractors.

Contractors 40

Contractors Washington Profitability Materials 40

Fieldwire

MARCH 16, 2022

Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) : A trade association based on the merit shop philosophy, ABC helps members develop people, win work and deliver work safely, ethically and profitably. Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC). Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA).

AIC 52

AIC Construction Organization ABC 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 1, 2019

Construction industry leaders remained predominantly confident about the nonresidential construction sector’s prospects during the final quarter of 2018, according to the latest Construction Confidence Index released by Associated Builders and Contractors.

Contractors 40

Contractors Construction Profitability Industrial 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The average contractor is less confident regarding business prospects for the next six months, but the nonresidential construction recovery is anticipated to remain in place, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors Construction Confidence Index released recently. Although two indices fell, Read more.

Contractors 40

Contractors Profitability Washington Industrial 40

Construction Law Monitor

JUNE 2, 2011

to update how contractors are taxed. The introduction was immediately applauded by the Associated Builders and Contractors , who claim the bill will modify the tax code to help small construction contractors that are facing increased costs in energy, labor and materials. Wally Herger (R-Calif.), David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

Contractors 48

Contractors ABC IRS Profitability 48

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 20, 2016

percent on a monthly basis according to a recent analysis of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index released by Associated Builders and Contractors. Commodity prices stabilized in March and in many cases, including natural gas and oil, have been edging higher,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu.

ABC 40

ABC Statistics Construction Washington 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

percent of construction contractors surveyed believe mobile technology is important or very important for their business. While many contractors recognize mobile technology’s important role, many still have a long way to go to make the most of mobile. As we mentioned, the use of mobile devices can simplify daily life for field crews.

Mobility 158

Mobility Software Software Viewpoint 158

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) estimates that around 1.2 Mallorie and her co-founder, Lauren Lake, established the company in 2014 to help construction companies maximize profits and reduce risk by taking a people-first approach. Mallorie Brodie , the CEO Bridgit , is no stranger to these challenges and solutions.

Software 52

Software Software Plans Industrial 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2023

The themed event for 2023 is: “The ABCs of Lean: Transformation Through Actions, Best Practices and Coaching.” This expo is supported by the London Chamber of Commerce and is attended by 250 or more exhibitors as well as other industry professionals including architects, housing associations, government, contractors, and others.

Conference 52

Conference Las Vegas CMAA Construction 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 7, 2022

Clients don’t feel like they’re just another number; they value the personal attention that smaller contractors provide, which earns trust. The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) estimates the construction sector would need to bring in nearly 650,000 additional workers in 2022 to meet labor demands.

Software 105

Software Software Management Construction 105

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Independent Contractor vs. Employee : The U.S. Department of Labor is proposing a new rule that would make it easier to classify workers as independent contractors rather than employees for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act, which prescribes minimum wage and overtime rules for employees.

Industrial 40

Industrial Infrastructure New York Construction 40