Tag: 2018

August 2018 construction starts

Construction starts drop in August 2018

October 1, 2018 By

At a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of $741.9 billion, the value of new construction starts in August declined by nine percent from the previous month, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. 

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Dodge Momentum Index nearing 10-year high

July 11, 2018 By

The Dodge Momentum Index continues to trend upward, growing by 0.8 percent in June to 165.5.

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How MDU Resources performed in first-quarter 2018

May 22, 2018 By

The company’s construction materials business experienced a normal seasonal loss in the first quarter.

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U.S. Lime & Minerals releases first-quarter 2018 report

May 18, 2018 By

Revenues from the Company’s lime and limestone operations in the first quarter decreased 2.3 percent to $34.7 million from $35.5 million in the prior year period.

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Vulcan Materials shares first quarter 2018 results

May 18, 2018 By

First quarter earnings from continuing operations increased 23 percent year-over-year to $53 million on a 9 percent increase in total revenues, the company reports.

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Summit Materials continues on the acquisition path

May 17, 2018 By

The company completed seven acquisitions so far in 2018, including four that closed since its last quarterly report in mid-February.

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How Summit Materials fared in the first quarter of 2018

May 17, 2018 By

The company reports that aggregate net revenues increased by 9.5 percent to $67.5 million in the first quarter.

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Martin Marietta optimistic as it looks toward summer 2018

May 17, 2018 By

The company expects continued growth in both public and private construction activity this year.

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How Eagle Materials fared in its 2018 fiscal year

May 16, 2018 By

The company shares how it performed in aggregate, cement and concrete during its 2018 fiscal year and fourth quarter.

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