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ABC Construction Backlog Indicator Falls Sharply for Small Contractors, Increases for Large Contractors in October, Contractors’ Confidence Dips

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 8.4 months in October from 9.0 months in September, according to an ABC member survey conducted from Oct. 19 to Nov. 2. The reading is down 0.4 months from October 2022. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and…

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ABC’s September Construction Backlog Indicator Dips, Yet Contractors Remain Confident

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 9.0 months in September, according to an ABC member survey conducted Sept. 20 to Oct. 4. The reading is equivalent to one year ago. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index tables for September. View…

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ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Steady in August, Contractors Remain Confident

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 9.2 months in August, down 0.1 month, according to an ABC member survey conducted from Aug. 21 to Sept. 6. The reading is 0.5 months above the August 2022 level. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction…

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ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Up in July, Contractors Remain Confident

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 9.3 months in July, according to an ABC member survey conducted July 20 to Aug. 4. The reading is up by 0.6 months since July 2022. View the full Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index data series.…

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ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Holds Steady in May

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator remained unchanged at 8.9 months in May, according to an ABC member survey conducted May 20 to June 7. The reading is 0.1 months lower than in May 2022. View the historic Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index…

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ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Holds Steady in May

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ABC Construction Backlog Indicator Rebounds in April

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.9 months in April from 8.7 in March, according to an ABC member survey conducted April 20 to May 3. The reading is 0.1 months higher than in April 2022. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction…

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ABC’s March Construction Backlog Indicator Down to Lowest Level Since August 2022

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 8.7 months in March, according to an ABC member survey conducted March 20 to April 3. The reading is 0.4 months higher than in March 2022. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index tables for…

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Nonresidential Construction Spending Continues to Increase in February

National nonresidential construction spending increased 0.4% in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $982.2 billion for the month. Spending declined on a monthly basis in 9 of the 16…

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ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Contractor Confidence Index Rise in February

Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 9.2 months in February, according to an ABC member survey conducted Feb. 20 to March 6. The reading is 1.2 months higher than in February 2022. View ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index tables for…