Date posted
Feb
14
Due to tightened monetary policy, the count of total job openings for the entire economy has trended lower in recent months.
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Date posted
Feb
12
Lumber is on the move and the market feels solid as prices creep up slightly.
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Date posted
Feb
6
NAHB analysis of Census data shows that private residential construction spending rose 1.4% in December, marking three months of gains.
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Date posted
Feb
6
The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy committee held the federal funds rate constant at a top target of 5.5% at the conclusion of its January meeting.
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Date posted
Feb
2
Lohse discusses the BCMC site visit in Milwaukee, electronic access to BCSI documents, and new SBCA staff.
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Date posted
Jan
26
Jess Lohse talks about upcoming chapter meetings, the HUD event, hiring new SBCA Staff and Dan Holland.
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Date posted
Jan
26
Predictably, winter weather is impacting construction early in the year creating deals for active buyers.
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Date posted
Jan
24
Violations of safety rules on jobsites are now more expensive as the Labor Department announced its annual cost-of-living adjustments to OSHA civil...
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Date posted
Jan
24
Starting March 11, a new Department of Labor rule will change how employers determine if a worker is an independent contractor or an employee.
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Date posted
Jan
24
According to the latest Producer Price Index report, growth in the average price level of inputs to residential construction less energy (i.e.,...
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Date posted
Jan
24
Federal workplace safety inspectors found an Appleton contractor once again ignoring the dangers of allowing employees to do residential roof work...
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Date posted
Jan
24
As a framing contractor, securing bids from other contractors that can be compared on an apples-to-apples basis can be a challenging process.
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