McGraw-Hill Construction

McGraw-Hill Construction: "New construction starts in June dropped 3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $385.7 billion, according to McGraw-Hill Construction, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies.� Declines were reported for two of construction’s three main sectors – housing and nonbuilding construction.� Meanwhile, nonresidential building advanced in June, continuing to show some improvement after extremely weak activity earlier in the year.�"