RoofersCoffeeShop Releases Roofing Industry Trends Report
RoofersCoffeeShop has released its latest Roofing Industry Trends Report. The trends report, which gathered information from February to August 2022, focuses on the labor shortage,…
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GlobalData Expects Construction Output to Contract
Due to greater than expected inflationary pressure and further interest rates hikes, construction output in North America is forecast to contract to -3.1 percent in…
Marcum Commercial Construction Index: Challenges Dog the Construction Industry
The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the second quarter of 2022 reports that the construction industry continues to face rising costs and shortages of both labor and…
Architecture Billings Index Continues Positive Score in August
The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) recorded its seventh consecutive positive month, according to a new report from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). The ABI…
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index Reports Slowdown in Contractors’ Recovery
In the face of escalating challenges including worker shortages, materials shortages, and rising costs, commercial construction contractors are seeing a slowdown in the pace of their recovery from the pandemic, according to third quarter data from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction…
Transparency and Communication Are Keys to Successful Construction Projects in a Challenging Environment
Last year’s COVID-19 pandemic, compounded by Winter Storm Uri in Texas, severe weather in the Midwest, high consumer demand, a container shortage, embargoes, employee shortages…