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Multifamily housing starts tumbled in September on a monthly and yearly basis, according to HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest residential...

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Workers can “benefit from awareness of possible fire hazards at the worksite and how to protect themselves,” NIOSH says in a new toolbox talk.

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Incorporating technology training into construction apprenticeship programs can maintain institutional wisdom while still making advancements,...

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Under the policy change, BTR projects can qualify for new construction and acquisition or refinancing programs, as HUD pushes to increase housing...

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President Trump on Oct. 22 signed an executive order to lower single-family and mortgage costs, and the Treasury Department released new...

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Zonda tracks 85% of the production new home market across the United States. Given the proprietary database, Zonda is uniquely positioned to capture...

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Declining immigration threatens a key source of construction labor, according to a new research brief from Harvard University’s Joint Center for...

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Pella Corporation plans to permanently close its vinyl window and door manufacturing facility effective January 31, 2027.

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Higher energy prices pushed inflation to a four-month high in September, keeping pressure on the Fed as inflation has remained above its 2% target...

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Yikes. We’re well into Q3 2026 data now, and the more numbers we see, the more numbers we see that are moving in the wrong direction. That’s not to...

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Finding and training new workers while simultaneously keeping up with customer demand has its challenges.

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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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