Contech firm Built Robotics acquires Roin, eyes expansion The acquisition adds Roin's automated concrete power trowel to Built's retrofit excavation automation tools. construction dive February 1, 2023 0 Comments
Buyers Cite Unaffordable Prices as Biggest Hurdle to Homeownership in Q4 2022 Buyers Cite Unaffordable Prices as Biggest Hurdle to Homeownership in Q4 2022 ldeakins Wed, 02/01/2023 - 11:46 Elevated home prices continue to… Pro Builder February 1, 2023 0 Comments
Only half of companies have the budgets necessary to mitigate cybersecurity risks: study A report from Neustar shows macroeconomic pressures are leading to a squeeze on IT security spending. construction dive February 1, 2023 0 Comments
Despite an Ever-Widening Housing Shortage, Builders Are Slowing Their Pace of New Construction Despite an Ever-Widening Housing Shortage, Builders Are Slowing Their Pace of New Construction ldeakins Wed, 02/01/2023 - 11:38 The U.S. needs … Pro Builder February 1, 2023 0 Comments
The EPA Is Expanding Its List of Protected Waterways—Here’s Why Industry Associations Are Pushing Back The EPA Is Expanding Its List of Protected Waterways—Here’s Why Industry Associations Are Pushing Back ldeakins Wed, 02/01/2023 - 11:34 The… Pro Builder February 1, 2023 0 Comments
NAHB Announces 2023 SAFE Award Winners NAHB Announces 2023 SAFE Award Winners ldeakins Wed, 02/01/2023 - 11:29 The National Association of Home Builders introduced this year's Safety… Pro Builder February 1, 2023 0 Comments
Florida GC files for Chapter 11 Supply chain disruptions, price inflation and labor shortages are causing major headaches for firms with fixed-price contracts, leading some into bank… construction dive February 1, 2023 0 Comments
Does Rebounding Home Builder Confidence Signal an Upcoming Economic Growth Cycle? Does Rebounding Home Builder Confidence Signal an Upcoming Economic Growth Cycle? ldeakins Wed, 02/01/2023 - 11:17 Despite falling demand from … Pro Builder February 1, 2023 0 Comments
Inflation is pushing wages higher Even though construction salaries are rising faster than those in most other industries, contractors are struggling to hire and retain new employees. construction dive February 1, 2023 0 Comments
‘Recession is underway’ for home builders The downturn will expand to the rest of the U.S. economy this year via slowing economic output and rising job losses, the NAHB’s chief economist sai… construction dive February 1, 2023 0 Comments