U.S. Nonresidential Construction Starts Jump to Record $77.2 Billion in May
Construct Connect Canada

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In May 2025, U.S. nonresidential construction starts reached a record high of $77.2 billion, marking a 19.8% increase from the previous month. This surge of $12.8 billion has driven nonresidential spending growth into positive territory for the first time this year, with a 6.9% rise. The growth was reported despite weak residential spending curbing the total construction growth rate.