Description:ENR's annual forecast of construction markets and trends is a comprehensive package of data and analysis. It includes tables showing how different market segments will fare in the coming year. A separate story discusses Canadian markets.
Primary Contents
Main Story: Strong Nonresidential Markets Can't Stop the Housing Crisis Crunch
Data Tables:
•McGraw-Hill Construction Contract Awards
(Actual 2006, Estimate 2007, Forecast 2008 and Percentage Change).
•FMI Construction Put-in-Place
•PCA Construction Put-in-Place
•Canadian Building Permit Activity
Charts:
•Era of Constant Growth Comes to an End
•Regional Bar Charts: Northeast, North Central, West, South Atlantic and South Central
•Canadian vs. U.S. Building Markets
Additional Stories:
•FMI Banking on No Economic Recession
•PCA Offers Split Decision on 2008
•After Years of Strong Growth, Canadian Markets Cool
