Turner Construction Company announced that the Fourth Quarter 2015 Turner Building Cost Index – which measures costs in the nonresidential building construction market in the United States – has increased to a value of 959. This reflects a 1.05 percent increase from the Third Quarter 2015 and a 4.58 percent yearly increase from the Fourth Quarter 2014. Overall construction activity remained stable through the Fourth Quarter, with slight increases in the West, and greater increases in the South and Southeast. The reduced cost of fuel is offsetting most material cost increases and fluctuations. “The high volume of work underway continues … Read more