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Article Construction Dive

Construction backlog plummeted to lowest level since January

Construction Dive August 12, 2026 · 3:28 pm Read Original
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Construction backlog plummeted to lowest level since January

Data center strength in July masked “the depth of this weakness” around bookings for contractors, said Anirban Basu, chief economist at Associated Builders and Contractors.

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Source Construction Dive
Published Aug 12, 2026 · 3:28 pm
Article ID 5jatjid
Original URL Open source
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Bullish 70.8
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