A singular large liquid natural gas facility led non-residential construction starts 38% higher in July, but overall, total construction starts are 7% off year over year given "little forward momentum" in that time, according to the Dodge Construction Network.
If subtracting the LNG facility – a $12 billion first phase of the Rio Grande LNG facility in Brownsville, Texas – non-residential starts would have fallen by 7%.
The start of the Buffalo Bills' new stadium's construction in June sunk non-building, miscellaneous starts by 71% while highway and bridge starts lost 4% in the month.
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