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On a month-to-month basis, total residential spending declined 2.1% from April falling 9.09% below the level seen in May 2010 and a whopping 66.15% below the peak level seen in 2006 while single family construction spending declined 0.27% since April falling 11.99% since May 2010 and whopping 77.64% below it's peak in 2006.
Non-residential construction spending increased 1.16% since April but declined 7.12% since May 2010 and a whopping 41.76% below the peak level reached in October 2008.
The following charts (click for larger dynamic versions) show private residential construction spending, private residential single family construction spending and private non-residential construction spending broken out and plotted since 1993 along with the year-over-year, month-to-month and peak percent change to each since 1994 and 2000 – 2005.