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With fall here, it is important to know the dangers of cold stress and the best ways to stay safe and warm on your jobsites. It is also important to...

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Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator increased to 8.7 months in September, according to an ABC...

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The median age of construction workers is 42, one year older than a typical worker in the national labor force, according to NAHB analysis of the...

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As the usual slowdown for construction framing dimension softwood lumber sales occurred into late September, the situation of severely-strained...

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For decades, environmental, health and safety (EHS) professionals have worked to reduce injuries, strengthen controls and create safer workplaces....

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Rycenga Lumber, a family-owned lumber and building materials supplier based in Grand Haven, Mich., announced its acquisition of Weber Lumber, a...

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New Jersey-based Kuiken Brothers announced the company has completed its acquisition of Paramus Building Supply, first announced in August.

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According to Cotality’s Chief Economist, Dr. Selma Hepp, the core trend shaping the market is the shift away from the once-booming Sunbelt and West...

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Mortgage rates rose sharply in September as multiple factors applied significant upward pressure on the U.S. treasury yields.

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Each month, Zonda surveys builders across the country to gauge sentiment around the housing market. This survey is intended to supplement Zonda’s...

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Fueled by migration trends during the pandemic, construction in the Southeast boomed, with single-family permits reaching a peak in mid-2021....

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Every October, NAHB and the residential construction industry celebrate Careers in Construction Month, a time to raise awareness of the rewarding...

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