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Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.0 months in July, according to an ABC member...

According to NAHB analysis of quarterly Census data, the count of multifamily, for-rent housing starts increased year-over-year during the second...

Drones can be used to build safer jobsites, says Associated Builders and Contractors.

For years, small, adaptable machines that perform repetitive jobsite tasks have seen the most success. As technology advances, that’s beginning to...

Zonda tracks 85% of the production new home market across the United States

Recent labor demand and consumer spending data suggest that the economy is healthy enough for a rate hike.

Single-family built-for-rent (SFBFR, or built-to-rent (BTR)) construction fell back in the second quarter of 2026, as a higher cost of financing,...

Single-family permitting activity continued to weaken through the first half of 2026, while multifamily permitting remained somewhat stronger...

The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released new residential construction stats for July 2026, with the...

The newly enacted 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development to develop voluntary federal guidelines...

Every industry has conferences. Many have golf outings. But very few have an event that consistently builds professional relationships as...

Few tools have transformed residential framing as dramatically as the pneumatic nail gun. They have made crews faster, more productive, and less...