# Dodge Data & Analytics

> Dodge Data & Analytics is the historic construction intelligence business now presented through Dodge Construction Network. It sells project data, specification and relationship analytics, forecasting, and research to contractors, building product manufacturers, architects, engineers, and suppliers across North America.

- **Founded:** 1891
- **Headquarters:** Hamilton Township, United States
- **Founders:** Frederick W. Dodge (Founder, F. W. Dodge predecessor business)
- **Products:** Dodge One, BuildShare, SpecShare, MarketShare and forecasting, The Blue Book Network
- **Notable:** The business traces its lineage to F. W. Dodge in 1891., The 2021 merger announcement reported 40,000+ combined customers and more than 10 billion data elements., Acquired Principia Consulting in October 2022 to expand building-materials research and advisory capabilities.

## Products & services

- **Dodge One** — Current project and relationship intelligence platform; the 2026 rebuild adds improved search and navigation, with mobile access and AI Search Assist listed as live.
- **BuildShare** — Firm and relationship intelligence showing project activity, partners, geography, and building-type focus.
- **SpecShare** — Analytics on construction specifications and manufacturers appearing in project documents.
- **MarketShare and forecasting** — Construction market sizing, starts data, forecasts, and market performance analysis.
- **The Blue Book Network** — Construction company discovery and connections; combined with Dodge in April 2021.
- **Sweets** — Building product information, specifications, BIM objects, CAD details, and catalogs for design and construction professionals.
- **IMS** — Early-stage public-sector project intelligence, including advance notices and RFP/RFQ opportunities.
- **Principia Consulting** — Building materials research and consulting, including DemandBuilder and SupplyBuilder; acquired in October 2022.
- **Data Management Services** — Project matching, data appending, cleanup, and blending of client records with Dodge data.

## Achievements

- The business traces its lineage to F. W. Dodge in 1891.
- The 2021 merger announcement reported 40,000+ combined customers and more than 10 billion data elements.
- Acquired Principia Consulting in October 2022 to expand building-materials research and advisory capabilities.
- Central States Building Works reported 250 annual research hours saved per representative in an April 2026 Dodge-published customer story.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Published the September Dodge Momentum Index release on October 7, with institutional planning driving growth.
- **2026-04** — Promoted the rebuilt Dodge One platform and an April 29 launch webinar; current product materials list AI Search Assist and mobile access as live, and personalized dashboards for late 2026.
- **2025-12** — Released AI for Contractors research with CMiC.
- **2024-11** — Announced Andrew Somosi as CEO, US$100 million of new capital, and extended debt maturities.

## Links

- Website: https://www.construction.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dodge-data-and-analytics
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/DodgeData
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAt8500vlyDN4o94uvYHIoQ
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dodgeconstructionnetwork/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Dodge-Construction-Network/61568203414353/

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Last updated: 2026-10-17
