A measure of construction contractors’ bid prices moved sharply higher in October as firms coped with ongoing supply-chain challenges and a tight labor market, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.
ISE Logik announced the successful completion of an extensive Life Cycle Assessment study conducted by Sustainable Solutions Corp. of Royersford, Pennsylvania, and the certification by UL Environment of an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its MVRA 900 Moisture Vapor Reduction Admixture.
While nonresidential construction spending is below February 2020 levels, many contractors report operating at capacity. This has much to do with worker and equipment shortages.
The Home Depot launched a new jobseeker marketplace created to connect skilled tradespeople to hiring trades professionals in the construction and home improvement industries.
In another sign that the slowdown in the housing market continues, builder sentiment fell for the ninth straight month in September as the combination of elevated interest rates, persistent building material supply chain disruptions and high home prices continue to take a toll on affordability.
Taylor Adhesives announced it has joined Floorcloud, a technology platform that enables contractors to monitor, communicate and store jobsite conditions and other essential data in real-time to improve installation outcomes for all project stakeholders.
As a direct replacement for NXT Vapor Reduction Coating, Spartacote Moisture Vapor Barrier and Supercap Moisture Vapor Control, Vapor Ban E offers the benefits and features of each of these existing epoxy moisture mitigation products in an easy-to-use, all-in-one formula which also simplifies ordering and reduces inventory carrying costs.
During the first six months of the year, the value of commercial and multifamily construction starts in the top 20 metropolitan areas of the U.S. increased 24% from 2021, according to Dodge Construction Network.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Census Bureau jointly announced the following new residential sales statistics for June 2022.