Items Tagged with 'supply chain'

Construction material prices rose nearly 10% from a year ago as higher energy, steel and copper costs added pressure on contractors and project budgets.

Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney explains oil costs, data centers and contract exposure issues.

Analysts say the deal is less about scale and more about access to installers, jobsite data and a more connected approach to the building envelope.

Contractors face a 349K worker shortfall driven by weak entry-level pipelines, not hiring effort.

Improved logistics and delivery precision are influencing construction timelines, costs, and coordination across interior projects.

The Labor Department introduced new tools to help U.S. companies assess supply chain risks, identify labor abuses abroad and comply with laws banning forced labor imports.

TopBuild promotes John Achille to president and COO, expanding his oversight of operations, supply chain and growth initiatives across its insulation and roofing businesses.

QXO closes its $2.25B Kodiak acquisition, betting on housing’s trough and unlocking cross-selling, lumber market entry and supplier overlap advantages.

The Home Depot plans a real-time delivery tracker for large building materials, giving professional contractors minute-by-minute updates on truck locations and delivery timing.