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This new tech-focused division brings field-tested digital tools, custom software and advanced integrations to modern construction workflows.

While backlog held steady across most sectors, smaller contractors saw a sharp decline. Confidence in sales, margins and staffing continues to waver, with nearly two-thirds of contractors reporting signs of a contracting market despite ongoing strength in manufacturing and data center projects.

Nonresidential spending fell for the third consecutive month, according to ABC. 

As summer heat and project pressures peak, John W. Danforth Company is tackling one of construction’s most pressing issues: mental health. 

ABC’s latest Construction Backlog Indicator shows an increase to 8.7 months, with confidence in sales and profits remaining strong, fueled in part by a data center construction surge.

For the 13th year in a row, Moen has been recognized as a National Preferred Partner by David Weekley Homes—an honor awarded to just 12 out of 118 evaluated partners in 2025.

While overall year-over-year price increases remain modest, rapid gains in early 2025 and looming tariff hikes signal rising pressure for contractors.

ABC’s latest data shows construction backlog rose to 8.7 months in April, the highest since September 2023, even as contractors face rising material costs and uncertain sales outlooks.

Reutter, a company veteran since 2018, will lead regional growth efforts and oversee operations from the North America headquarters in Minnesota.

Surge in highway and street spending supports rebound for nonresidential spending.