Construction News: Construction starts rebound on manufacturing, housing strength

Total construction starts rebounded in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $912.8 billion, a 6% rise, due to bustling building activity for manufacturing plants and homes, according to Dodge Construction Network. But after a massive dropoff in January, starts for the first two months of the year were still 17% below their 2022 levels and weakness in the commercial and institutional sectors pose cause for concern.

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1/2-13 WEJ-IT POWER-SERT ANCHOR STEEL ZINC PS2-12

High holding values. The bottom lobe is slightly larger in diameter than the other lobes. This creates a keying effect at the deepest anchor point. Instant holding power: Exclusive FRICTION-FIT allows immediate installation of fixture to be fastened while epoxy cures.

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Boston Construction News: Construction begins on the East Boston electrical substation

Eight years after Eversource first proposed building an electrical substation in the Eagle Hill neighborhood of East Boston, the utility is finally breaking ground on the $103 million project.

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