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Construction Employment was Flat or Down in 112 of 358 Metro Areas Between June 2021 & 2022 as Firms Cope with Labor & Material Shortages

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas, and Grants Pass, Oregon, post the largest gains over 12 months; Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida, and Bergen-Hudson-Passaic, New Jersey, experience the worst declines in past year
August 5, 2022
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Construction employment fell in 61 and was unchanged in another 51 out of 358 metro areas between June 2021 and June 2022, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data. Association officials noted that employment was falling or stagnant in nearly one-third of metro areas at a time when many construction firms are struggling to find enough qualified workers to hire and cope with supply chain challenges and rising materials prices.


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Construction Spending Falls in June with Declines in Residential and Nonresidential Activity Amid Growing Labor and Materials Shortages

Construction Association official says supply chain challenges and lack of workers is suppressing demand for new construction amid higher construction costs and longer schedules
August 3, 2022
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Total construction spending fell by 1.1% in June as spending on new housing and nonresidential projects declined compared to May, according to an analysis the Associated General Contractors of America released today of federal spending data. Association officials said that the construction spending figures are being impacted as materials and labor shortages are slowing schedules and increasing the cost of construction.


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Drywall Innovations

THIS YEAR'S LATEST GYPSUM BOARD PRODUCTS, ACCESSORIES AND TOOLS DESIGNED TO HELP TODAY'S CONTRACTORS.
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John Wyatt
June 10, 2022
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This round up of products are designed to reduce labor, improve productivity, enhance quality on the jobsite and/or help with custom drywall work.


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From Intern to President

IN A TIME OF CRITICAL SHORTAGES, DON’T UNDERESTIMATE THE VALUE OF EXISTING EMPLOYEES OR THE POWER OF PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE NEW RECRUITS TO GO THE DISTANCE
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April 27, 2022
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As a college student in the early ’90s, Erik Santiago thought his construction degree would lead him to work for a general contractor.


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The Marvelous Martina McIsaac

HILTI NORTH AMERICA CEO SHARES INSIGHTS AND LOVE OF INDUSTRY WITH W&C.
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Hannah Belloli
April 20, 2022
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We interviewed McIsaac at the Hilti HQ in Schaan, Liechtenstein in between demoing the tools on our last day of the Innovation Experience.


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ENR 1Q Cost Report

ENR's 2022 First Quarterly Report

April 13, 2022
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Construction starts are once again increasing after a slowdown in the fourth quarter of 2021. But labor shortages continue, and after a brief decline, materials prices are again climbing, caused partially by the war in Ukraine. 


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Construction Employment Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Peak In Majority Of Metro Areas

April 13, 2022
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Construction employment increased from February 2020—the month before the coronavirus pandemic—to February 2022 in nearly three-fifths of U.S. metro area.


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SFIA Annual Meeting

April 6, 2022
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Colleagues joined other industry professionals yesterday for the SFIA Annual Meeting to learn about new and improved tools, programs and benefits the association has rolled out in the past year. This year, the SFIA also took a few minutes to look back over the last 10 years and the important ways the steel framing industry has continued to evolve and grow.


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Three-Fourths of Metro Areas Add Construction Jobs

March 21, 2022
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Construction employment increased in nearly three out of four U.S. metro areas in January compared to a year ago, according to an analysis by AGC of new government employment data. 


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SIPA Announces 20th Annual Building Excellence Award Winners

Trade association recognizes exemplary projects using structural insulated panel (SIP) construction methods
March 10, 2022
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One of the most prominent offsite construction award programs, the Building Excellence Awards showcase the projects that best demonstrate the design flexibility, long-lasting energy performance and resiliency of SIPs.


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