Confronting a lethal stigma—addressing mental health in the construction industry
Facing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) revelation that male construction workers have a 65% higher suicide rate
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Author: Amy Guettler
Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month is over, but the construction industry must maintain its focus
A predominantly masculine workforce, high-pressure environments, remote job sites and physical strain have long been trademark elements of the construction
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Builder confidence slumps due to soaring material and home prices
In its most recent monthly survey measuring builders’ sentiment regarding the market for newly constructed single-family homes, the National Association
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Home Depot, Buildertrend partner in web-based project and expense management tool
The integration helps builders, remodelers and contractors manage purchasing and expenses from a website or app.
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Construction management software focuses on streamlining efficiency: Product Spotlight
Discover three new construction management software programs aimed at streamlining construction company operations.
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Scale and specialization mean success in a booming remodeling industry
As home improvement spending rises, learn why the most successful remodeling contractors now provide only specialized services.
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Maximizing the minimal
Take a tour through the alleys of certain Denver neighborhoods, and a closer look will reveal big growth in one
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Softwood lumber prices hit single- and multi-family homebuilding costs hard
According to new estimates from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), price upticks in softwood lumber products between April
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Social impact of sustainability: Passive House calls builders to action
Overlooking the social impact of sustainability is a mistake for many green builders. Learn why addressing social issues is so crucial.
Read moreInnovative new green building products and materials from the mountain region: Product spotlight
Mountain area companies have developed innovative new green building products. Discover three new sustainable materials in this slideshow.
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