Dodge Report shows a 35% Increase in Residential Construction Orders for January 2012

New York, New York -- McGraw-Hill Construction today reported on January contractsfor future construction in the state of Vermont.
An authority on the construction market, the firm produces Dodge Reports and Sweets Catalog Files.
According to the Research and Analytics unit of McGraw-Hill Construction, the latest month's construction activity followed this pattern:

2012
2011
Percent Change

Non-Residential
$2,862,000
$13,315,000
-79%

Residential
$12,077,000
$8,934,000
35%

Nonbuilding
$8,066,000
$12,075,000
-33%

Total Construction
$23,005,000
$34,324,000
-33%

For the year-to-date on a cumulative basis, the totals are:

2012
2011
Percent Change

Non-Residential
$2,862,000
$13,315,000
-79%

Residential
$12,077,000
$8,934,000
35%

Nonbuilding
$8,066,000
$12,075,000
-33%

Total Construction
$23,005,00
$34,324,000
-33%

Nonresidential buildings include commercial, manufacturing, educational, religious,administrative, recreational, hotel, dormitory and other buildings.
Residential buildings include one and two family houses and apartments.
Nonbuilding construction includes streets and highways, bridges,dams and reservoirs, river and harbor developments, sewage and water supply systems, missile and space facilities, airports, utilities and communication systems.

New York, New York -- McGraw-Hill Construction today reported on January contractsfor future construction in the state of New Hampshire.
An authority on the construction market, the firm produces Dodge Reports and Sweets Catalog Files.
According to the Research and Analytics unit of McGraw-Hill Construction, the latest month's construction activity followed this pattern:

2012
2011
Percent Change

Non-Residential
$9,450,000
$80,586,000
-88%

Residential
$15,033,000
$12,763,000
18%

Nonbuilding
$57,948,000
$36,902,000
57%

Total Construction
$82,431,000
$130,251,000
-37%

For the year-to-date on a cumulative basis, the totals are:

2012
2011
Percent Change

Non-Residential
$9,450,000
$80,586,000
-88%

Residential
$15,033,000
$12,763,000
18%

Nonbuilding
$57,948,000
$36,902,000
57%

Total Construction
$82,431,000
$130,251,000
-37%

Nonresidential buildings include commercial, manufacturing, educational, religious,administrative, recreational, hotel, dormitory and other buildings.
Residential buildings include one and two family houses and apartments.
Nonbuilding construction includes streets and highways, bridges,dams and reservoirs, river and harbor developments, sewage and water supply systems, missile and space facilities, airports, utilities and communication systems.

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