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Construction counted 350,000 job openings on the last day of August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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After more than a year of strong gains, average hourly earnings for residential building workers* increased at a relatively slower pace in the past...
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Oct
11
Federal workplace safety inspectors have cited an Irvington contractor who exposed employees to potentially deadly falls by allowing them to do...
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Oct
11
Oct. 8-14 is National Fire Prevention Week, an annual public outreach and awareness campaign by the National Fire Protection Association.
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Oct
10
US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has acquired Manning Building Supplies, a top provider of...
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Oct
10
NAHB analysis of Census Construction Spending data shows that private residential construction spending rose 0.6% in August.
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Oct
10
Several men flew from far-away Finland to the Midwest last week to show attendees at the Building Component Manufacturers Conference something...
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Oct
10
Bain Capital is considering a sale of a minority stake in US LBM that could value the building materials group at about $7 billion or more,...
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Oct
10
Your Building Centers (YBC), the central Pennsylvania building supplies dealer and manufacturer, announced that it has hired Ted Garrett as the...
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Oct
10
Wilson Lumber, a leading dealer in the lumber and building materials industry, is delighted to announce the appointment of Gordon Staley as the...
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Oct
10
NAHB Analysis of the Census Bureau’s Characteristics of Units in New Multifamily Buildings Completed finds that 93% of the 368,000 multifamily units...
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Oct
10
Keith was a rare find for Toll Brothers, Inc., having spent equal amounts of time on plant floors in and out of the component business.
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