October housing starts fell to 1.31 million units annually, with single-family starts down 6.9% but up 9.3% year-to-date. Despite rising mortgage rates, builders remain positive about 2025's outlook, anticipating regulatory improvements and Federal Reserve interest rate cuts to boost construction activity.
Despite a slowdown in Q3 2024 construction sector activity, home renovation professionals express optimism for Q4, according to Houzz's latest Renovation Barometer.
The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) is constantly working with industry leaders to maintain information and training about safety practices and updates on safety equipment on construction sites. Here, they share more about their practices to keep you safe on the jobsite.
Domotex Asia/Chinafloor 2025 will return to Shanghai May 26-28, 2025, as part of the Build Asia Mega Show, a platform of co-located shows and activities established to foster the integration among construction, building materials and interior design sectors.
The SmartLoad FramePro 751XP clipped head framing nailer, SmartLoad FramePro 752XP full round head framing nailer, and SmartLoad SCN65XP coil nailer mount easily to most popular bridge systems, providing dependable fastening performance for machine- driven, high-volume assembly of walls, floors, roofs and other wood construction.
National nonresidential construction spending increased 0.1% in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Construction spending slid 0.3 percent from June to July, pulled down by declines in private residential and nonresidential construction. A newly released workforce survey indicates the decreases are attributable in part to a shortage of skilled workers.
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) officially opened online registration and housing today for the 2025 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS), the largest annual light construction trade show in the world.
The nation’s failure to invest in construction workforce education and training programs is having a real, measurable impact on the country’s ability to build infrastructure and other construction projects, according to the results of a workforce survey.
The PDC Summit brings together thousands from all disciplines of healthcare planning, design and construction to advance the healthcare built environment.