In Texas, while housing starts in 2016 were consistent with totals from the previous year, areas like Austin showed tremendous growth and have maintained an upward pattern over the last several years. The year-end reports are in, and with more … Continue reading
Erika Carruth
December was one of the top months for swimming pool construction in Florida, having experienced a 45% month-over-month increase. The month of December was a busy one for swimming pool construction in Florida. From swimming pool builders leading each region … Continue reading
Florida experienced more than a 55% month-over-month increase in new residential construction in December, resulting in nearly 4,300 new permits on file with HBW. Out of the approximately 4,300 new permits and $1.2B in construction value added to the HBW … Continue reading
Despite the holidays and vacations of December, there wasn’t any time lost for residential construction in the Lone Star State. Texas residential construction received a great gift over the holiday season. In December, the HBW database had an influx of … Continue reading
How do you make your new year’s resolutions count? Here are easy ways to increase your chances for achieving your latest goals. Resolutions… They are not just for the new year. No, resolutions are decisions and intentions that you set … Continue reading
Although it’s constantly in progress and changes won’t be active for another year, here is a quick look at the latest on progress within the Energy Code. As you most likely already know, the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) is … Continue reading
The new year is all about fresh starts and resolutions, making it the perfect time to get organized and set yourself up for a productive year. A new year brings resolutions, many of which won’t make the cut or endure … Continue reading
Happy New Year, almost. With the new year being just a day or so away, it means new beginnings for your business, as well as tying up loose ends from 2016. If your business is anything like the rest of us, … Continue reading
From expected color trends to real estate markets, here is a look at some of the latest industry predictions that are abuzz for 2017. The buzz has begun – you know the one that begins before every new year. From … Continue reading
Just in time for the new year, OSHA recently issued a final rule regarding the maintenance of records for recordable injury and illness. You may have heard about a final rule being released by OSHA regarding recordkeeping for workplace injuries. … Continue reading