An overview of the latest report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on construction industry jobs as of June 30, 2019 There is no time like the present to be looking for employment in the construction industry. From offering paid … Continue reading
Erika Carruth
A look at the highs and lows of luxury residential property sale prices in the U.S. According to a recent report from realtor.com, home sales valued over the $1 million mark have experienced the deepest decline since 2010. In March, … Continue reading
At the start of the year, we posted “Construction Industry Convention and Expos 2019” where we listed construction trade shows through the summer to help you plan ahead and secure dates for the first half of the year. Now that … Continue reading
Quick tips for making business videos Instagram-worthy If your business is not using Instagram, you may be missing out on easy opportunities to reach your target audience. Consider the fact that one billion people use the social media platform every … Continue reading
The tight construction labor pool is only getting smaller, and the need for training the next generation of construction professionals is becoming more evident. Time and time again, we visit the issues that construction business owners are facing on a … Continue reading
Information about OSHA’s free safety consultation program Would you invite OSHA to come visit your workplace and job sites? Before you say “no”, first ask yourself a few questions: Where are the weak points in my job site safety program? … Continue reading
A few ways to keep crews safe from high summer temperatures Keeping your crews safe goes beyond safety training and harnesses. With the summer upon us, the heat can be fatal if safety precautions are not in place. Not to … Continue reading
A review of the top three regions in Florida for new swimming pool construction during the month of May 2019 It’s summertime, and in Florida that means more pool time for many people. From a construction professional’s perspective, it can … Continue reading
A review of the latest residential construction permit data on file with HBW for Florida during the month of May 2019 In Florida, there were more than 5,410 new residential construction permits added to the HBW database for the month … Continue reading
An HBW summary of the latest swimming pool construction permit data available for Texas during the month of May 2019 Last month, there were 650 swimming pool permits added to the HBW database for Texas. Out of the four major … Continue reading