Tools + Equipment These Are Not Your Father's Power Tools Battery-powered tools are known to be convenient and fast, and now, new improvements in battery technology promise to continue boosting their market share and favor with contractors
Labor + Trade Relations How to Hire Reentering Citizens Many formerly incarcerated individuals have found both hope and stability in the construction sector thanks to contracting groups and...
Construction Persistent Supply Chain Issues Hold Builders Back Demand for new homes remains high as existing home inventory rests at record lows, but builders continue to hit roadblocks from building...
Building Materials NAHB Survey Reveals How Builders are Handling High Lumber Prices It’s a headline builders and consumers have read dozens of times since spring of 2020: lumber prices are skyrocketing. But how are other...
Construction Home Building Accounts for Nearly 3% of U.S. Labor Force More than 11 million Americans worked in the construction industry in 2019 with 4.4 million of those in the residential sector, according to...
Coronavirus Resources and Information NAHB to Kick Off COVID-19 Vaccine Awareness Week The National Association of Home Builders and its construction industry partners are teaming up for COVID-19 Vaccine Awareness Week from...
Building Materials Reduce Lumber Use With a Lean Strategy On this episode of The Weekly, TrueNorth Development President Scott Sedam lays out a six-week process for builders to significantly cut...
Building Materials Lumber Prices Expected to Surge Even Higher Skyrocketing lumber prices have kept some builders away from purchasing in hopes costs would level out, but now lumber prices are expected...
Construction 4 Signs the Housing Market Could Cool Down Financial services company Jefferies says the current market is poised for a healthy and much-needed slowdown in the near future. Rising...
Coronavirus Resources and Information Survey Finds 46% of Construction Workers Will Forgo COVID-19 Vaccine A recent survey conducted by Construction Dive found that nearly half of construction professionals have no plans to get a COVID-19...