Construction New Construction Booming in Second Home Markets The National Association of Home Builders says the pandemic has fueled a suburban shift, but also greatly benefitted traditional second home...
Multifamily Multifamily Construction is Making a Comeback After months of new single-family construction leading the way, November’s construction starts were boosted primarily by multifamily...
Construction Jobsite Workers Could Be Legally Required to Get Vaccinated Just as healthcare workers are required to receive the flu shot, it is within contractors’ rights to require workers to be vaccinated for...
Construction Construction Outnumbers Healthcare Workers, First Responders for Highest COVID-19 Cases Out of healthcare workers, first responders, and grocery store employees, construction workers have the highest positivity rates for...
Construction National Gains for Single-Family Permits Led By the South Nationwide, the number of issued single-family permits has surpassed 2019 levels, but some states reported significant declines. According...
Construction Colorado Home Building Academy Hopes to Expand Nationally One of the most pressing issues facing the industry today is the shortage of skilled labor. Denver’s Homebuilding Academy has launched...
Building Materials Softwood Lumber Prices Fall Dramatically in November Prices paid for goods used in residential construction ex-energy dropped slightly in November but retained high year-to-date rates. Index...
Construction Construction Job Openings See Year-Over-Year Decline Attracting skilled labor remains a high priority for the construction industry even as job openings begin to slow. Over the past seven...
Women in Construction This All-Women Built Home Will Support Future Women Construction Workers On this instalment of The Weekly, we check in with home builder Kristi Allen about The House That SHE Built, which may be the first home in...
Construction Could More Construction Put an End to Climbing Home Prices? The story of buyers being outbid is a common one as home inventory remains low and prices continue to climb, but relief could be on the way....
