No matter what role you play in the construction industry, you are certainly facing the woes of disruptions in the supply chain. Spurred by the pandemic, this ongoing challenge has many contractors frustrated and wondering “When will it end?” From … Continue reading
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A guide for using your HBW permit data and leads (Part I) With the holidays upon us and the new year just around the corner, now is the perfect time for a little inspiration and focus for marketing efforts in … Continue reading
A review of the top products used in new residential construction in 2019 In a recent article, the National Association of Home Builders provided an analysis of government data that identified approximately $94.93 billion worth of building products used for … Continue reading
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
As a home builder, it is important to know what home buyers are looking for in their dream home, and a good place to start is the latest survey from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The most recent … Continue reading
While the construction industry tends to be the slowest to pick up new technology, some of that appears to be changing. New innovations and technology in construction are being developed, and it looks like a few of them could make … Continue reading
The remodeling market is experiencing gains, and growth is expected to continue through 2018. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and their Remodeling Market Index (RMI), the majority of remodelers surveyed are reporting that remodeling activity was higher in Q3 … Continue reading
OSHA penalties are expected to increase for the first time in 25 years. There are a lot of topics buzzing in the news this week, from important Veterans Day celebrations to Starbucks “holiday” cups. One topic that may have slipped … Continue reading
Construction spending during September 2015 rose 0.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.09 trillion. Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Commerce reported that construction spending increased to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.09 trillion, which is a … Continue reading
This Summer (June), Architecture Billings Index (ABI) jumped to it highest point since 2007. If you are receiving reports and permitting data from HBW, you are already aware of the number and type of construction permits that are being pulled … Continue reading