Home construction might be flagging, but industrial construction--office buildings, schools, airports, bridges--is poised for growth.
Permits for new construction climbed 8.7% to 612, 000, with multi-family construction constituting the bulk of that.
Virtual construction is now the norm for most large construction projects, thanks to advances in technology.
Construction is 2.1% undervalued with nonresidential real estate construction down 21.7% year over year.
The construction ministry wants to bring down the price of house construction by 30%.
As we move from depressed construction levels to fuller construction levels, that will create more fuel use.
The Fed survey said the recovery in home construction is gaining momentum and creating more construction jobs.
Private nonresidential construction is up 12.7% in the past year, and lodging construction (hotels) has surged 51%.
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Reed Construction Data says that construction starts, excluding housing, increased 10.2% in the first three months of 2006.
China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited specializes in construction industry, real estate industry and international engineering contracting industry.
Infrastructure construction jobs produced by the current stimulus legislation will largely go to workers with previous construction experience.
Construction worker Harold Martin was on a plank in an airshaft at a building under construction in downtown Seattle.
You can increase the number of jobs by outlawing heavy construction equipment and requiring construction workers to use shovels.
In addition to their management and construction expertise, Chinese construction companies are also bringing Chinese equipment to East Africa.
Starting construction without tenants, called "speculative" construction, is uncommon, especially during tough times.
It is not so much that construction is now shrinking, so much as that construction remains in a shrunken state.
"There is always construction on this street and their construction hasn't bothered us at all, " said Heather Frauenhofer, who lives nearby.
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The storm did cause construction setbacks some sheet rock will have to be torn out and replaced, and construction lifts were damaged.
"Construction activity generally, general construction, civil engineering and housing, have a vital, dynamic effect on getting an economy going, " he said.
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The spacewalk was the 163rd spacewalk dedicated to space station construction or maintenance since construction of the outpost began in 1998.
Use of construction materials with recycled content and recycling of construction waste.
Construction is down now, but there will be a lot of construction to be done to create a more fuel efficient society.
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Construction company Wilmott Dixon has reached the highest point in the construction of the Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy in the city.
Wheel loaders outsell all other construction equipment in China by far--130, 000 last year, or 60% of all construction machines sold in 2007.
Alvarez says the stadium construction is as good a stimulus as there is in a community where construction is down 16 percent.
But in the US, construction waste accounts for 50 per cent of all landfill material, according to the Construction Materials Recycling Association.
The group had until recently managed to survive the downturn in construction industry and was behind a number of key construction projects.
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But as developer Bruce Ratner adjusted his construction timetable, the construction of that building was pushed back, and with it the bike room.
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