Labor + Trade Relations Residential Building Wage Growth Accelerates—Fastest Growth Since 2018 Hourly wages for residential building workers averaged $32.28 per hour as of June
Building Technology How Adopting New Technology Could Help the Construction Industry Recent tech advancements could help construction workers complete dangerous or challenging tasks
New-Construction Projects More Houses Are Being Built on Slab Foundations Slab foundations are growing in popularity due to their cost-effectiveness
Construction Showing Appreciation Can Boost Retention and Productivity in Construction Crews From offering competitive pay to creating an inclusive workplace, there are various ways leaders can show employees they’re valued
Building Technology How Artificial Intelligence Can Best Serve the Construction Industry From streamlining processes to interpreting data, these AI tools can be helpful for industry pros
Construction Construction Job Openings Remain Flat Month-Over-Month As of May 2024, there were 339,000 open construction jobs, down 1% from the previous month
Construction 7 Steps to Successfully Manage a Construction Business in 2024 Leadership can take advantage of new technologies to work faster, retain talent, and understand their finances
Construction Construction Industry Sees Employment Growth in May The construction sector added 21,000 jobs in May, with Ohio seeing the most growth
Construction To Increase Profits, Builders Should Keep a Close Eye on Market Conditions A recent report suggests gross profit is key to getting builder profitability back up
Construction As Professionals Age Out of the Construction Industry, Young Workers Are Needed to Fill the Gap Earlier engagement through school programs is just one way to get young people interested in construction. Here are a few others