Shocking Stat of the Month, November 2009

Nov. 1, 2009
Percentage increase in the value of new non-residential construction contracts in August
13%

Percentage increase in the value of new non-residential construction contracts in August. Compared to the same period in 2008, however, this value was down 13% for the first eight months of 2009.

Source: Reed Construction Data

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