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According to second quarter data from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction, 88% of contractors are having difficulty finding workers forcing them to pull back on projects
Sunbelt Rentals
Sunbelt Rentals opened 29 greenfield locations in North America in fiscal 2021 and completed five bolt-on acquisitions in the fourth quarter leading into what the company is calling a Sunbelt 3.0 strategic growth plan
@Chaay_tee, stock.adobe.com
Kyle Peacock, CEO, Peacock Construction, shares questions to consider before committing to an investment in today's construction tech
Dodge Data & Analytics
According to Dodge Data & Analytics, single-family construction felt the brunt of higher material prices in May, while nonresidential and nonbuilding continued their modest recovery
data: U.S. Department of Commerce; graph: Wells Fargo Securities
May construction growth counteracts starts rates that have drifted down from early-year highs, but detailed annual analysis of housing data shows frenzied pandemic home building disregarding first-time-buyer and low-income housing needs
@Photographee.eu, stock.adobe.com
As we return to normalcy, experts say the U.S. construction industry needs to be fully prepared for a potential $35 trillion construction boom
The 108,000 square foot facility for asphalt component production is on 23 acre site in Tennessee
@Destina, stock.adobe.com
While the industry supports utilizing American labor and materials, these provisions would make it much more difficult for the construction industry to use basic construction materials not sourced in the USA, driving up cost and completion times
©Семен Саливанчук, stock.adobe.com
It is not everyday a crane collapses, but when a crane does fall it can be a deadly event for those involved. Here is a recap on the latest crane collapses impacting the crane industry
1. How It's Made: The LeeBoy Raised on Blacktop Special Edition 8520B Paver
LeeBoy has been the Industry leading manufacturer of commercial construction and paving equipment for over 56 years. Watch this video to see the production of the first LeeBoy Raised on Blacktop Special Edition 8520B Paver, equipped with an extensive list