Builders Reporting Developed Lot Shortages
Along with labor and material shortages, home builders are struggling to find available lots
Supply-Chain Issues Cause National Window Shortage
Material shortages and major backlogs are keeping consumers waiting.
Remodeling Expenditures See Strong Growth in 2021
Remodeling projects are picking up speed across the U.S.
Lumber and Concrete Prices Fall in September
What the latest PPI report means for construction goods.
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Construction
Supply-Chain Obstacles Slow Down Construction Permitting
Why some construction projects are being pushed to the sidelines.
Economics
Lumber and Concrete Prices Fall in September
What the latest PPI report means for construction goods.
Business Management Best Practices
Lessons Learned as a Field Supervisor
IBACOS' Andrew Shipp shares best practices and lessons learned from his days managing job sites for large production home builders.
Sustainability
Chris Magwood Talks Low-Carbon Construction
Magwood's low-carbon initiative puts sustainability at the forefront of home building
Off-Site Construction
The Synergy of Industrialized Construction and Built-for-Rent Housing
Building homes in a factory solves a lot of problems for home builders, developers, and investors in the booming build-to-rent segment
Labor + Trade Relations
A Career in Construction?
Refilling the skilled construction labor pool requires a rethink about how we treat workers
Quality Matters
The Right Way to Waterproof Recessed Windows in Concrete Block Walls
Use these best practices for installing recessed windows in CMU walls to prevent water intrusion and moisture problems
Building Materials
Building Material Prices Dipped in August
August marked the first month of building materials price drops this year, decreasing 1%, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.…
Women in Construction
Women Making Their Marks in Construction
Women constitute only about 11% of the construction workforce in the United States, yet some female home builders are finding ways to make their mark on the industry in key specialty areas
Economics
Builders Struggle to Narrow the Housing Deficit
Builders simply can’t afford to produce more and cheaper houses
