Marshalltown, a leader in construction tools and equipment, is excited to announce the groundbreaking of its new state-of-the-art distribution facility in Kansas City, KS.

Chicago Build is set for October 22 to 23, 2024 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.

Hardscape House and the HNA Installer Championship will be two exciting features during Hardscape North America (HNA), taking place this fall in Louisville, KY.

The Home Depot is in a definitive agreement to acquire International Designs Group (IDG), a Mill Point Capital platform company which owns and operates Construction Resources and other design-oriented subsidiaries. 

Learn why Offsite Construction (OSC) can be a valuable business opportunity for a fabricator.

The construction industry added 28,000 jobs on net in December, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has risen by 231,000 jobs or 3.1%.

Construction employment increased in 268 or 75% of 358 metro areas between October 2021 and October 2022, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data. Association officials noted, however, that job vacancies outpaced hiring as construction firms struggle to find enough qualified workers to hire.

Spending for home improvements will continue to face headwinds from declining home sales, rising interest rates, and the increasing costs of contractor labor and building materials.

Laticrete, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, was selected as the ‘Supplier of the Year’ by the highly-esteemed Ceramic Tile Distributor Association (CTDA), an international organization of distributors, manufacturers and allied professionals of ceramic tile and related products.

Total construction starts fell 12% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $903.8 billion, according to Dodge Construction Network.