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Total groundbreakings dipped 6% to kick off the fall, according to Dodge Construction Network.

The Dallas-based company will design and build the plant in New Mexico to treat up to 18.8 million gallons of water per day.

The decline reflects overall stabilization over the past 12 months, as material expenses remain 1.9% lower than a year ago.

The $72 million Sandra R. Berman Pavilion and $73 million Louis and Phyllis Friedman Building will serve as the new home for cancer care at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center hospital.

The American building industry has thrived in recent years while growth has eluded contractors in many other countries. Here’s why.

The project includes program management services at three Long Island Rail Road stations, according to the release.

Total groundbreakings climbed 6% during the last month of the summer, according to Dodge Construction Network.

Material prices sit almost a full percentage point lower than last year, a “welcome development” for builders, said Anirban Basu, ABC chief economist.

Owners and developers added more projects to the queue in August, expecting stronger market conditions next year, per Dodge Construction Network.

Projects in the pipeline now trail last year’s pace by one month as a slowing economy begins to weigh on builders’ books.