Builders The Biggest Challenges and Silver Linings for the Largest U.S. Home Builder Home building is booming nationwide amid soaring demand, but some challenges remain even for the biggest names in the industry
New-Construction Projects Homebuying Woes Remain Despite Highest Construction Rate in 5 Decades New home construction projects are surging beyond 1 million, but that doesn’t mean buyers are moving in anytime soon
Building Materials Construction Site Theft Is on the Rise Across the U.S. As prices for building materials continue to rise, so too does the incentive for thieves overtaking construction sites
Building Science Improve Performance, Maximize ROI Whether by evolving codes, standards, or homeowner expectations, homes appear to be getting greener—and have been for some time. Despite...
Labor + Trade Relations The Highest Paid Construction Occupations in 2021 From company CEOs to hands-on trade workers, these are the highest paid construction positions of 2021
Infill Housing Metro Residents Voice Support for ADUs, Duplexes, and Triplexes in Residential Neighborhoods Renters and homeowners in most major U.S. metros are in favor of modest densification measures to create more affordable housing
Labor + Trade Relations Wages for Residential Building Workers Are on the Rise Hourly wages for skilled workers rose to $28.66 in February as the construction labor market remains tight
Manufacturers + Suppliers The War in Ukraine Is Widening a Supply Chain Crisis for Home Builders Home builders across the U.S. are feeling the aftershock of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as material prices rise to unprecedented highs
Building Science Afternoon Buzz: IBS Highlights Hosted daily on the Show Village stage at the 2022 International Builders’ Show in Orlando, Afternoon Buzz was a chance for Residential...
Labor + Trade Relations Open Construction Jobs Remain Steady Through February As the construction industry rebuilds post-pandemic, attracting skilled labor remains a key objective for the coming quarters
