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Construction employment in April reached its highest level since December 2008 but only increased by 1,000 jobs, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

Construction spending in March was up slightly over February — and up 8 percent from a year earlier — to reach its highest level since October 2007, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Louisville, KY, April 29, 2016] — Concord announced today that Managing Member Dennis J. Stilger, Jr. has been named to committees of two major national engineering associations.

The Architectural Billings Index ended the first quarter on an upswing, increasing to 51.9 from 50.3 in March.

The American Institute of Architects criticized the U.S. Senate for passing S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act, which repeals energy-efficiency targets in federal buildings passed in 2007.

The confidence of engineering CEOs continued to grow in the first quarter of 2016, according to the Engineering Business Index (EBI) compiled by the American Council of Engineering Companies.

The Committee on the Environment of the American Institute of Architects has issued Lessons from the Leading Edge, a study of nearly 200 award-winning sustainable design projects that demonstrate COTE’s mission to “enhance both the design quality and environmental performance of the built environment.”

Construction employment increased by 37,000 jobs in March, making a total of 300,000 jobs added over the past year, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

The Architectural Billings Index inched up in February from its January drop — from 49.6 to 50.3.