Little change in construction jobs in Q2 2021
Construction jobs held steady in the second quarter, falling less than a percent each month, but there could be choppiness ahead, NAHB notes.
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Business Management
How a zero-injury culture endangers construction workers
We’re all familiar with the signage proudly displayed at construction sites or manufacturing plants that boast “injury-free for 658 days.”
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What commercial builders get right: Get it in writing
I reviewed a risk management outline I drafted years ago for a client considering a multifamily project. What jumped out
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Education is key: Helping builders embrace Passive House standards
Builders are often unfamiliar with the tenets of Passive House. Emu Systems provides specific, relevant training to help them be successful.
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Denver among top 15 cities for construction
A shortage of construction workers in Denver means it’s a job seekers market, according to a report released in April
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6 potential employment claims caused by COVID-19
Some employers may face employment-related claims alleging wrongful termination, discrimination and retaliation.
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Builders’ role in building healthier, more equitable communities
If COVID-19 can be thanked for anything, it would be for spotlighting the inextricable link between human health and the built environment.
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A break in the homebuying clouds?
In the first quarter, buyers reported at least a perception that the housing market is improving, according to data from NAHB.
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Top 12 features homebuyers want in 2021
Single-family detached homes remain the most popular style among homebuyers (67%), according to a report by the National Association of
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Denver metro among worst US housing markets
Home prices and inventory in the Denver Metro area continue to plague buyers; so much so that the area is in the 10 worst housing markets.
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