4 Construction Management Practices to Improve Your Project
Want a smooth-running construction project? Follow these steps for project management success
Home Builders in Southern Nevada Are Facing Record High Demand
Nevada buyers undaunted by rising mortgage rates are putting pressure on local builders to create more housing supply
The States With the Highest Construction Wages
Average hourly earnings (AHE) are reaching new highs for skilled laborers in some states. Here are the locations where workers are benefiting the most…
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
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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
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
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
Home Design
Maximizing Square Footage for an Efficient Floor Plan
Quality over quantity is a concept that reigns supreme when designing expansive floor plans, says Housing Design Matters
Codes + Standards
Preparations Begin for the 2024 National Green Building Standard Update
Home Innovations Research Labs is kicking off preparations for its newest changes to the 2020 National Green Building Standard
Labor + Trade Relations
February Sees Strong Construction Employment Gains
Job growth accelerated in February as the construction industry reported its largest share of new hires in 20 months
