The 9 largest commercial construction starts of May 2025

The 9 largest commercial construction starts of May 2025

A bounceback in activity offered some relief for contractors, but momentum may be tempered by tariffs and economic uncertainty, according to Dodge Construction Network.

Nonresidential gains thrust construction starts upward in May | Pit & Quarry

Martin Total construction starts were up 13 percent in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.16 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Across May, nonresidential building starts improved by 18 percent, residential starts rose 2 percent and nonbuilding starts grew 20 percent. On a year-to-date basis through May, total construction starts are down 4 percent from last year. Nonresidential starts are down 6 percent, residential …