Green Touch Builders | Louisville gaining edge nationally in construction job growth
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Louisville gaining edge nationally in construction job growth

The Louisville area continues to benefit from an upswing in commercial construction.

A monthly ranking of construction job growth in 358 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas by the Associated General Contractors of America found that the Louisville MSA added 4,400 construction jobs from February 2014 to February 2015, increasing the number of construction jobs in the city to 28,300.

That translates to an 18 percent increase in construction jobs and represents the highest level of growth for any…