Residential activity was slower than expected in 2014, increasing by only 4%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. More
Public sector construction improved for the first time since 2009, but only by 1.8%, according to Ken Simonson, chief economist for AGC. More
Public has improved slightly, private was slower than expected, and nonresidential outperformed other sectors. More
Private nonresidential construction spending outperformed other sectors, climbing 11% from 2013. More