Women in Construction These Tradeswomen Are Working to Diversify the Construction Industry Women make up 10.3% of the construction industry workforce and it has remained around that level for the past 18 years, according to NAHB....
Remodeling Home Improvement Has Surged, Here's Why and Its Effects Home improvement projects are at an all-time high, according to NPR. The chief economist at Porch.com, an online marketplace dedicated to...
Off-Site Construction Interested in Off-Site Construction? Curious about how off-site construction could help the industry? Building Systems Week is right around the corner, and will host webinars by...
Women in Construction Women Now Account for 10.3% of Construction Workforce Employment for women in the construction industry surpassed its previous peak in 2006 last year. During the Great Recession, the number of...
Multifamily Construction Time for Multifamily Buildings Increases, Continuing Upward Trend Continuing the upward trend from the past seven years, the average length of time for multifamily construction to conclude in 2019 was 17.3...
Building Materials Lumber Prices Fuel Overall Increases in Prices Paid for Residential Construction Prices paid for goods used in residential construction increased even more in August, mainly pushed up by increasing softwood lumber prices....
Home Design Gable Art 101: Types, Tips, and What Not to Do Gable art comes in many forms and with many questions. Housing Design Matters gives the low-down on the most popular pieces of gable art...
Construction Construction Job Openings Grow, Layoff Rates Drop Layoffs for construction jobs were most intense at the beginning of the pandemic, but as the industry continues to recover, job openings are...
Off-Site Construction Could Off-Site Construction Help the Industry's Labor Issues? Construction labor shortages are only one of the issues the industry faces today and one of the most important. Could off-site construction...
Building Materials NAHB Addresses Rising Lumber Prices, Builder Concerns Softwood lumber prices are currently skyrocketing. NAHB is taking steps to try to minimize the effect on builders