by Owner | Jul 24, 2010 | VP News
Florida is UP! “It is encouraging to see some states adding construction jobs and the declines in others getting less severe,” said Ken Simonson, chief economist for the construction trade association, in a news release. [Read More]
by Owner | Jun 15, 2010 | VP News
Like the rest of the building trades, as construction has slowed, proponents and merchants of energy-efficient, sustainable construction and materials have been forced to depend on rehabilitation and retrofit projects to keep the bills paid. [Read More]
by Owner | May 3, 2010 | VP News
Overall, 41 states have shown signs of recovery this year, according to state economic growth indexes. Twenty seven states showing strong signs of sustained recovery. All states remain below the 2007-2008 economic peak-But, we are on the way…. [Read...
by Owner | Mar 24, 2010 | VP News
One indicator of economic recovery is ‘credit spreads’. Credit spreads — the difference between what it costs the most creditworthy corporations to borrow versus what it costs lower-rated firms — had narrowed sharply. [READ MORE…]
by Owner | Feb 27, 2010 | VP News
Over $64 Billion dollars has been allocated for US Infrastructure spending. Over half of that money HAS BEEN obligated. The American Recovery and Reinvestment act was signed into law over a year ago; so it is a slow go, but the time is now to get started with these...
