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Contractors
The average U.S. contractor has 8.7 months worth of construction work in the pipeline, as of September 2026
Commercial and institutional backlogs, which dipped in the middle of 2026, rose to the highest level since July 2025, according to ABC’s latest Construction Backlog Indicator....
Oct. 21, 2026
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Image by Nicolas DEBRAY from Pixabay
Architects
Architecture billings decline further amid weak market conditions
Oct. 21, 2026
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Image by Christel from Pixabay
Office Buildings
Office demand is rebounding toward pre-pandemic peaks
Oct. 16, 2026
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Typical San Francisco Neighborhood, California
Multifamily Housing
Multifamily market sees quarterly rent rise after long pause
Oct. 13, 2026
Source: FMI
Source: FMI
FMI’s Nonresidential Construction Index falls from 55.1 to 51.7 in third quarter
Oct. 9, 2026
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Modern highrise apartment buildings in Chicago
Multifamily Pro+
Chicago is now America's hottest rental market
Oct. 5, 2026
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Data center construction spending growing at 149% annualized pace since March
Oct. 2, 2026
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Image by icondigital from Pixabay
Industrial Facilities
Costs increased across all industrial project sizes in 2026: Cushman & Wakefield report
Oct. 2, 2026
Source: BOMA 2026 Market Study
Source: BOMA 2026 Market Study
Data Centers
Data centers, industrial, warehouse led U.S. commercial construction in 2025
Oct. 2, 2026
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