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Housing starts tumble 16.5% in April, but surge in...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 16, 2013
The start of construction on homes fell drastically in April, one month after reaching a level of home starts the ...
Builder confidence up on strengthening housing market,...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 15, 2013
Though the reading is not at a point where more home builders view the current market for newly-built, single-family as ...
Construction materials prices flat in March as diesel...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 15, 2013
According to the latest Producer Price Index from Associated General Contractors of America, the prices for construction materials were flat ...
Washington Post: Housing hasn’t led to hiring...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 10, 2013
Credit: Washington Post Wonkblog Though construction industry employment in the U.S. is steadily improving—adding 18,000 jobs in March amid a ...
Manufacturing growth slows despite increase in...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 05, 2013
The majority of financial analysts expected growth in the manufacturing sector to accelerate in March thanks to the boom in ...
Construction spending up 7.9 percent annually, home...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 01, 2013
Thanks to a surge in home building, construction spending grew 1.2 percent in February, according to seasonally-adjusted data from the ...
NAHB survey finds labor shortages in “all...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 25, 2013
According to a survey conducted by the National Association of Home Builders, labor shortages are hurting the housing and economic recoveries ...
Why isn’t construction hiring booming like...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 21, 2013
Citing a phenomenon that might not make much sense to those outside of the industry, Neil Irwin took to the ...
Housing starts stall in February
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 20, 2013
After a big dip in January, housing starts basically stalled in February, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Commerce ...
All-American-made homes would provide economic boost,...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 18, 2013
Is it possible to build a home from 100 percent American materials? That's the question Anders and Jake Lewendal decided to ...
Big construction employment gains indicate rising...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 11, 2013
On Friday the latest round of figures from the U.S. Labor Department showed that the construction industry enjoyed its highest monthly ...
New home sales surge 16% to nearly 3-year high
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 26, 2013
New home sales made a huge leap in January, rising nearly 16 percent from December 2012, according to data from ...
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