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INSIGHT : Where are the U.S. construction spending dollars coming from?

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The Census Bureau reports a 7.6% increase in construction spending in the United States during the first eight months of the year compared to the same period last year. Residential construction saw a 7.2% increase, while nonresidential construction experienced an 8.0% increase. Total US construction can be broken down into five main components: residential, commercial, institutional, industrial, and engineering. The full article can be read on DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS  follow our Whatsapp channel  here  for more hardhatREVIEWS.
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REVIEW : When it comes to productivity, construction needs to sharpen up

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To enhance productivity in the construction industry, it is crucial to prioritize data tracking. Without accurate measurements, progress remains elusive. While we have an abundance of dashboards at our disposal, the question remains: are we effectively leveraging this data to drive improvements and boost productivity?


Andrew Jackson, Chief Executive of Construction at Mace UK, expresses concerns about the slow pace of progress in the UK construction industry regarding productivity. He emphasizes the need for a transformative approach, arguing that merely replicating past practices will not yield different outcomes. Discussions on productivity tend to center around outputs, such as the quantity of widgets produced per hour, whereas the focus should be on optimizing inputs.


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