Major projects, such as Ford Field, helped Detroit to again capture the region's No. 1 spot for nonresidential construction. Rounding out the top five by total square feet of floor space are:
* Detroit -- 6,368,500 sf
* Romulus -- 2,903,079 sf
* Warren -- 2,680,143 sf
* Troy -- 2,618,132 sf
* Dearborn -- 2,605,634 sf
In addition to recording projects, the report categorizes the amount of nonresidential construction by type. The top five categories in 2000 were:
* Industrial/research/hi-tech projects -- 17.1 million sf
* Retail -- 9 million sf
* Office -- 8.3 million sf
* Institutional -- 5.6 million
* Warehouse facilities -- 4.7 million
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