Contractors Report Increased Confidence in Q3 2023
Contractor confidence is increasing amid an uptick in new building projects stemming from steady demand paired with rising home equity wealth
Why Strive to Be a Builder of Choice?
Having Builder of Choice status encompasses much more than just a builder's reputation with trades and suppliers
Oatey Women’s Resource Network Teaches Plumbing Skills to Girls
Oatey Co. recently sponsored a plumbing day at the weeklong 'Let’s Build' Construction Camp for Girls
Alabama Building Camp Teaches Middle School Girls About the Skilled Trades
The Home Builders Association of Baldwin County, Ala., recently welcomed over a dozen middle school girls to its first Baldwin Girls Build Camp
3 ProConnect Single Family Events for Home Builders and Product Manufacturers in 2023
The events will be held at luxury resorts and hotels in Texas, Florida, and Washington, D.C.
The Biggest Challenges for Contractors in the Year Ahead
High inflation, dwindling buyer demand, and lingering supply chain obstacles are just a few of the many challenges keeping contractors up at night during the first month of the new year
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Builders
3 ProConnect Single Family Events for Home Builders and Product Manufacturers in 2023
The events will be held at luxury resorts and hotels in Texas, Florida, and Washington, D.C.
Builders
The Biggest Challenges for Contractors in the Year Ahead
High inflation, dwindling buyer demand, and lingering supply chain obstacles are just a few of the many challenges keeping contractors up at night during the first month of the new year
Jobsite Safety
Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being
Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs
Labor + Trade Relations
5 Steps to Circumvent the Labor Shortage and Be a Builder of Choice
The construction labor game has changed. Here are a handful of ways home builders can win over trade contractors and keep skilled trades coming back
Trade Contractors
Residential Contractors More Likely to Be Paid on Time Than Commercial Contractors
Contractors working on residential projects are more likely to receive prompt payment than their commercial counterparts, according to a new report from Levelset
NAHB
How NAHB Is Working to Develop a New Generation of Home Building Professionals
NAHB Chairman's Message: Residential construction will need 2.2 million new hires over the next three years to keep pace with growth and attrition. NAHB is launching several initiatives to help develop the home building industry’s future workforce
Labor + Trade Relations
3 Ways Home Builders Can Address Labor Shortages by Investing in Trade Partners
Improving communication, streamlining the process, and training can help make you a home builder of choice with trade contractors
Government + Policy
NAHB Files for Review of OSHA's Vaccine Rule
NAHB Policy Briefing | The Association is challenging OSHA's authority to mandate vaccinations and weekly testing for companies with more than 100 employees; builders and remodelers report unprecedented labor shortages
Business Management
Project Manager Workloads: How Much Is Enough?
How many houses can one field superintendent carry? Consider these 15 factors to sort it out
Labor + Trade Relations
Construction Labor Market Looks Ahead to Growth in 2022
After surging new hires in some regions, construction companies are eyeing a year of progress in 2022