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U.S. Construction Forecast 2025–26: What’s Driving Demand for Dozers, Cranes & Excavators

Summary: The next 12 months (September 2025 → August 2026) look mixed but workable for contractors. Public works remain steady; commercial and industrial are uneven by market; housing is cautious. Contractors will continue to lean on reliable used equipment—especially dozers, cranes, and excavators—to control costs and move quickly.

Where the market stands now

Fresh federal data shows total U.S. construction spending at $2.139 trillion (SAAR)...