Average hourly earnings for residential building workers* continue to rise in May as the construction labor market remains tight, meanwhile the...
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Since the relatively low point at the onset of the pandemic on April 17, 2020, lumber prices have been volatile, with record setting spikes...
Read PostThe National Framers Council is currently reviewing ISANTA’s proposed revisions to the ANSI SNT-101-2015, “American National Safety Standard for...
Read PostOSHA’s Safe+Sound is a year-round campaign to encourage every workplace to have a safety and health program.
Read PostThe National Framers Council (NFC) is a signatory member of the Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CISC).
Read PostUFP Industries (UFPI) reported second quarter sales increased 7% to $2.9 billion from second quarter 2021 sales of $2.7 billion.
Read PostIncreased interest rates, building material supply chain bottlenecks and elevated construction costs continue to put a damper on the single-family...
Read PostThe 2021 Survey of Construction (SOC) from the Census Bureau shows that the average completion time of a single-family house is around 8.2 months,...
Read PostLumber prices have been on a roller-coaster ride over the past two years and reached to an all-time high price of $1,515 per thousand board feed in...
Read PostFreddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged...
Read PostThe lumber market has taken some big hits from rising inflation and a slowdown in the housing market, with lumber prices down more than 40% in the...
Read PostU.S. Sens. John Thune and Bob Menendez urged U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai...
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