Date posted
Jul
27
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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Date posted
Jul
26
The 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,...
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Date posted
Jul
13
One worker fell about 65 feet from an improperly elevated scaffold, suffering serious injuries, and a second worker avoided injury at a Denver...
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Date posted
Jul
13
The earlier June post highlighted the rising number and share of Hispanics in the construction industry.
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Date posted
Jul
13
As temperatures and the risk of heat illness rise in Alabama, Georgia, Florida and Mississippi, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety...
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Date posted
Jul
13
The construction labor market remains tight, but the total number of open construction sector jobs has likely reached a cyclical peak as economic...
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Date posted
Jul
13
Carpenters are needed in all areas of construction and are often employed through the entire construction process.
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Date posted
Jul
13
Simpson Strong-Tie has introduced the MTWS mass timber washer strap as a versatile, off-the-shelf, load-tested option for a variety of...
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Date posted
Jul
13
To support the 2022 National Safety Stand-Down, the National Framers Council hosted a photo contest to encourage framers to participate in...
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Date posted
Jul
13
The following are the top 10 most-read NFC Framing News headlines of the second quarter of 2022.
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Date posted
Jul
12
Many Americans seeking to buy a newly constructed home are now playing the waiting game as supply-chain slowdowns and a lack of labor are adding...
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Date posted
Jun
22
Rising hourly wages brought more workers to construction in May, but the industry still posted a record number of job openings to start the...
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