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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 ...
U.S. rental construction, lack of first-time home...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 08, 2013
Despite recent dips in construction spending and employment, the mood in the industry is, well, better. Better than it was ...
Construction unemployment rate drops despite losing 6k...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 03, 2013
After riding a four-month streak of employment gains to the highest total employment the industry had seen in nearly four ...
NYC building $38 million steel wall to protect subway...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 02, 2013
Credit: MTA Flickr New York City's Metropolitan Transit Authority is in the process of installing a two-mile steel wall to ...
Why construction unions are wrong in fighting...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Mar 26, 2013
Ah politics! Strange bedfellows. Even stranger enemies. One would think the universal brotherhood of union workers would welcome with solidarity 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 ...
Growth slows in U.S. exports of construction equipment
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 27, 2013
After enjoying surges of 43 percent in 2011 and 28 percent in 2010, growth in U.S. exports of construction equipment ...
Obama gives more details on proposed infrastructure...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 21, 2013
The New York Times has obtained a summary of President Barack Obama's plan to repair the failing infrastructure in the ...
Following four-year high, U.S. housing starts drop 8.5%...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 20, 2013
After surging to a four-year high in December, much of the momentum in housing starts was lost in January though ...
POLL: Are you optimistic about the construction...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Feb 12, 2013
There are plenty of people who get paid to make forecasts regarding how successful or unsuccessful our industry will be. ...
Nonresidential construction index stagnates...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 12, 2013
The FMI Nonresidential Construction index rose to 58.1 in the first quarter of 2013, up 2.6 points from Q4 2012's ...
Economist forecasts construction to add 140k jobs in...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jan 29, 2013
Piggybacking off of news earlier this month that the construction industry added 30,000 jobs in December, a report from the ...
GEAR: Volkswagen Amarok concept pickup boasts V-6...
Just a few weeks ago we posited that if Volkswagen ...
VIDEO: Dump truck spins a massive burnout, smoke show
It's Friday and we don't know about you but we're ...
Chevrolet unveils new top-of-the-line 2014 Silverado High...
Replacing the LTZ as the top-of-the-line model in Chevrolet's Silverado ...
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