More than two-thirds of companies surveyed said they are anticipating this will be a good or very good year, and that demand for their services will continue to increase.
Material Bank, the world’s largest marketplace for searching, sampling, and specifying architecture, design and construction materials, announced plans to launch in Japan in 2022. This will mark Material Bank’s first international rollout outside of North America.
Prices of construction materials jumped more than 20 percent from January 2021 to January 2022, according to an analysis of government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Building Talent Foundation (BTF) announced the main findings of a residential construction workforce engagement study designed to probe into tradespeople opinions about their career plans.
Construction employment dipped by 5,000 jobs between December and January even though hourly pay rose at a record pace in the past year, according to an analysis of government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Laticrete, a manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has elected Jerry Perkins as the newest member to their Board of Directors.
The decision by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration to withdraw its emergency temporary standard requiring workers at firms that employ 100 or more people to be vaccinated or tested weekly comes after the Supreme Court signaled its strong support for legal challenges filed by the Associated General Contractors of America and other entities against the measure.
Driven by strong buyer demand and the expectation of higher mortgage rates, new home sales ended the year on a strong note, reaching their highest level since March 2021.
Garden State Tile has officially opened the doors to its newest Warehouse and Sales Service Center in North Charleston, South Carolina. The new facility marks the 16th location for Garden State Tile.