Women in Residential Construction

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These States Have the Most Women in Construction

Women make up just over 11% of the construction workforce, but in some states that percentage is much higher
Jan. 23, 2025
Attendees introduce themselves at the annual Women in Residential Construction Conference.
Women in Residential Construction

The Women in Residential Construction Conference Returns in 2025

Sept. 24, 2025 - Sept. 26, 2025
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Women in Residential Construction

5 Strategies for Recruiting Women to the Construction Workforce

Nov. 15, 2024
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Education + Training

New Scholarship Opportunity Announced for Women in the Trades

Sept. 25, 2024
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Labor + Trade Relations

California Nonprofits Help Women Maintain Careers in Construction

Sept. 24, 2024
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Students at Hazelwood Elementary in Edmonds, Wash., hold up their newly received 'House That She Built' books
Education + Training

She Built Ambassador Teaches Young Women About Careers in Construction

Sept. 12, 2024
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Pay for women working in construction varies significantly by state.
Labor + Trade Relations

These Are the Highest Paying States for Women in Construction

Aug. 28, 2024
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There are many benefits for women seeking a career in construction, including job security and advancement opportunities.
Women in Residential Construction

Instructor Shares Benefits of Working in the Construction Industry

Aug. 20, 2024
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The Let's Build Construction Camp teaches girls about careers in the construction industry.
Women in Residential Construction

This Ohio Program Introduces Young Women to Careers in Construction

Aug. 14, 2024
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More women are entering the construction industry, creating a growing need for PPE that fits everyone.
Women in Residential Construction

More Women in Construction Creates Need for Appropriate PPE

Aug. 9, 2024
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Bree Jones, CEO of Parity Homes
Women in Residential Construction

Parity Homes Is on a Mission to Revitalize West Baltimore

Aug. 2, 2024
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The program, held by the University of Georgia, offers women the chance to experience first-hand what careers in the construction industry look like.
Women in Residential Construction

University of Georgia-Led Program Propels Women Into the Construction Industry

July 23, 2024
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One way the construction industry can retain and attract women is by providing more growth opportunities.
Women in Residential Construction

How Companies Can Help Advance Women in Construction

June 28, 2024

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