Handyman Insurance, Big Projects Net Southwest $3.7 Billion in Work
While the top 25 construction starts of 2012 totaled just $3.7 billion—a drop from the previous year’s $10.4 billion, which included Intel’s $5 billion Fab 42 project that topped that year’s list—industry analysts say the decline isn’t an indication of weakness. On the contrary, many are seeing renewed activity in sectors that were hardest hit by the recession.