Many cities are making great strides in the fight against climate change, such as improving building energy efficiency, ...
The number of housing units that came online in September showed a big year-over-year jump, but data on earlier stages of construction suggest not much is coming through the pipeline. That’s according ...
Although United States single-family building permits saw some decent growth in 2024 — with a 6.7% increase to 981,834 units — home builders are concerned about the impact of tariffs on many of the ...
Non-residential construction costs have modestly increased across the nation, while the supply chain is feeling the ripple effects of global trade policy and evolving tariffs from Washington. That’s ...
New US residential construction declined in May to the slowest pace since the onset of the pandemic as an elevated inventory of homes for sale and high mortgage rates sapped the motivation to build.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Conerly connect the dots between the economy ... and business! Non-residential construction will grow very slowly over the ...
Measuring the existing backlogs in the residential construction sector and analyzing the future impact on employment within this critical industry. Backlogs in the residential construction sector ...
Economic activity – growth and job creation – has remained remarkably strong for several years now. That resilience in the face of substantial headwinds such as higher interest rates and rising oil ...
Hiring a contractor can be both stressful and expensive for any homeowner. Frequently, a difficult hurdle for any homeowner is the first one: finding a contractor willing to do the job. This means ...