Tag: residential construction
Building materials prices continue rising
According to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the prices of goods used in residential construction ex-energy...
Building material prices increase slightly
The prices of goods used in residential construction, excluding energy, climbed 1.6% in February (not seasonally adjusted), according to the latest Producer Price Index...
Kirkwood residential construction course for women launches Jan. 8
Kirkwood Community College, in partnership with Iowa City Neighborhood and Development Services, has announced it will offer a Residential Construction Confidence Course for women...
Construction spending slumps nationwide in September
Total construction spending declined in September for the first time since February, as both residential and nonresidential construction slipped, according to a new analysis...
NAHB report: Fastest home building activity continues in suburban, exurban communities
Residential construction continued to shift toward the suburbs and lower-cost markets, and the trend is especially pronounced within the multifamily sector, according to the...