By Administrator For the 31st year, Metal Construction News has turned to its readers for valuable information about the state of the industry. Our contractor readers worked through a year that was substantially similar to 2010, but hold higher hopes for 2012. Those hopes tend to fall in line with the general increase in confidence… Continue reading Metal Construction News 2011 Contractors Survey
For the 31st year, Metal Construction News has turned to its readers for valuable information about the state of the industry. Our contractor readers worked through a year that was substantially similar to 2010, but hold higher hopes for 2012. Those hopes tend to fall in line with the general increase in confidence in the current economic climate.
This year’s respondents contrast to last year in that we had few respondents doing very large metal buildings. However, across the board, we’re seeing upticks in activity and projects for 2012 show even stronger increases.
Where is your company located?
- East 10.6%
- South 25.5%
- Southwest 19.1%
- Pacific 10.6%
- Northwest 8.5%
- Midwest 25.5%
What type of contractor/firm is your company?
- General Contractor 59.6%
- Metal Building Contractor 17.0%
- Roofing Contractor 8.5%
- Metal Roofing Contractor 6.4%
- Metal Framing Contractor 4.3%
- Metal Erector 2.1%
- Framing Contractor 2.1%
2011 average annual gross contracting sales volume:
$11,051,930
2011 average gross spending for building materials
$3,712,326
