Construction Growth Lifts Sales for Wisconsin Firms; Despite Cooling Housing Market, Equipment Companies See Green As Interest Booms in Commercial Buildings and Road Projects

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Driving to work one recent morning, Dennis Slater counted 40 construction cranes on the Marquette Interchange project.

Slater would notice something like that, since he is president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, a Milwaukee-based trade group for the construction industry.

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Construction Growth Lifts Sales for Wisconsin Firms; Despite Cooling Housing Market, Equipment Companies See Green As Interest Booms in Commercial Buildings and Road Projects

He has also noticed a steady rise in equipment sales, largely driven by non-residential construction and growth overseas.

Just as home construction has slowed, projects involving commercial buildings and new highways have taken off.

"Housing held ...

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