Construction Backlog Decreases Slightly in June but Remains Elevated
In June 2026, construction backlog decreased slightly to 8.8 months from May's 9.1 months according to a report by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Despite the decline, it remains higher than the same period last year at 8.7 months in June 2025. Data center projects continue driving elevated backlogs for larger contractors.
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