Industry News

The spring selling season started with a bang. Many consumers on the sidelines have been enticed back to the market by deals provided by homebuilders.

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The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy committee raised the federal funds target rate by 25 basis points but indicated that it was moving to a more...

Higher mortgage rates and home prices, as well as increased construction costs contributed to lackluster new home sales in February, but signs point...

Kodiak Building Partners and Christensen Lumber Company announced Christensen’s 100th anniversary as a building materials business serving...

The map illustrates the location of acquisitions, openings and closings in the hardware,  home center, lumberyard and building supply sectors.

In a recent opinion piece in The New York Times, journalist Ezra Klein rings the alarm that the $1.6 trillion U.S. construction industry has not...

After four consecutive declines, the producer price index (PPI) for inputs to residential construction less energy (i.e., building materials) rose...

Some of the industry’s biggest sellers of lumber and plywood have all felt the effect of sagging lumber prices. 

Home builder sentiment ticked upward for the third month in a row.

Construction input prices expanded 0.4% in February compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of...

With Spring and better weather ahead, the market will get steadily busier in the weeks ahead.