Residential jobs lead construction employment gains in October
Residential specialty trades led construction job growth in October, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Of
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Business Management
Michael Smith departs Colorado Homebuilding Academy
The Colorado Homebuilding Academy’s Michael Smith recently started a new position as the founder and director of the TEACH Construction
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Builder events for November 2018
Take advantage of marketing, offsite construction and zero-energy training sessions next month.
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New home sales, starts up in August
New single-family home sales increased 3.5% to 629,000 in August, according to preliminary data released Sept. 26 by the U.S.
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Average home size falling, NAHB finds
New home sizes in the West have been relatively stable
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Firing a project team member
Bad attitudes and poor performance from a partner ultimately hurt the client.
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Project partners—Collaboration for construction success
Successful collaboration starts with identifying team members early.
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Beyond falls—suicide and risk in the construction industry
Someone who is contemplating suicide may take unnecessary risks or be distracted.
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Construction jobs continued growth in August
After adding more than 23,000 jobs in August, employment in the construction industry reached over 7.25 million jobs, according to
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Consumers turn to new home construction
With inventory at historic lows, homebuyers are looking to builders.
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