The figures also showed that while the service sector of the economy expanded, industry and construction contracted.
"Bob will be to building what Postman Pat is to the Royal Mail, a decent bloke doing a decent job, " reported the industry journal Construction News.
The study was carried out by industry training body Opito and the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board.
Turkey exports iron to Iran for use in the country's construction industry (a solid material vital for construction in a nation prone to earthquakes).
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The group had until recently managed to survive the downturn in construction industry and was behind a number of key construction projects.
The report seeks to address apparent concerns over worker safety in Qatar's construction industry and claims that discrepancies exist between the number of construction worker deaths reported by local embassies and the number reported by the government.
Activity data in the UK construction industry fell quicker than expected last month, driven mostly by the weakness in house-building (PMI construction: 48.7 from 49.3 in November).
The current environmental crisis poses new challenges to the building and construction industry, in areas where engineering can provide innovative alternatives such as energy-neutral housing and energy efficiency, construction materials and practices, recycling and reuse of materials.
The development pressure comes as the construction industry, which includes demolition companies, shows signs of life.
The construction industry has added 169, 000 positions since September, a reflection of the stronger housing market.
This is a national project that has meant thousands of jobs for the hard-hit construction industry.
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Already our investments in infrastructure are putting folks in the construction industry back to work.
Things started to go wrong when Spain's frothy construction industry began to deflate last year.
Hennessy also likes Tokyo Tekko, which makes electric furnaces and structural steel for the construction industry.
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The engineering company is blaming the continued slump in the construction industry for the losses.
The immigrant labour crunch has been especially severe in the south Florida construction industry.
He estimated the project would create up to 14, 000 jobs, mainly in the construction industry.
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The economic downturn hit both small contractors and our broader construction industry especially hard.
Over the years there have been many official inquiries into the construction industry's shortcomings.
Most people in the construction industry know he will provide the adrenalin injection quickly.
The government says changes to planning rules are necessary to ensure the construction industry can prosper.
The intent was to revive the battered construction industry and reduce utility bills for struggling low-income homeowners.
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He said funding was already approved and it would provide major stimulus for the local construction industry.
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The LDP draws its support primarily from protected, regulated sectors such as farmers and the construction industry.
Construction Workplace Misclassification Act establishes rigid criteria for differentiating independent contractors from employees in the construction industry.
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Output in the construction industry grew by more than initially thought in the last three months of 2012.
And in some sectors, such as the construction industry in Poland, a shortage of workers is becoming acute.
If the construction industry were going through what we normally go through, that would be another point lower.
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But you have companies like Mindray Medical International and in the heavy construction industry Zoomlion is expanding worldwide.
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