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Construction Materials Prices Increase in July for First Time Since April

by ABC | Sep 4, 2024
Business | Business Development | Economy | Finance

Job openings might be going down, but prices now seem to be going up—for the first time in a quarter. What does that mean for the industry as budget season approaches?

Contractor Confidence Tumbles in July, Construction Backlog Unchanged

Volatility in the industry—from job openings to materials prices—is not boding well for ABC's Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index.

Leaving a Legacy

ABC presented its new Legacy Medallion for Advocacy to a true friend of the merit shop: Cajun Industries’ Lane Grigsby.

Spanning the Gilded Age

Spanning the Gilded Age: James Eads and the Great Steel Bridge By John K. Brown

ABC Members Invested $1.6 Billion To Upskill 1.3 Million in Construction Workforce Education

by ABC | Jun 25, 2024
Business | Business Development | Productivity

ABC released its 2024 Workforce Development Survey and found investments into leadership, health and safety education were up from 2022.

Top Three Trends That Will Continue to Impact Construction Through 2024

The second half of 2024 is likely to present the same problems to the construction industry—supply-chain issues, labor shortages and more—but you can approach them with different solutions.

Construction Job Openings Decrease By 8,000 in April, Fall to Lowest Level Since March 2023

by ABC | Jun 12, 2024
Business | Business Development | Productivity

Construction job openings fell to 338,000 in April. This latest decrease brings the industry to its lowest level of positions to fill since March of last year.

ICYMI: Highlights From NIBS’ Building Innovation Conference 2024

by Jordan LeGras | Jun 5, 2024
Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence

CE reports from the National Institute of Building Sciences’ Building Innovation Conference 2024, where industry experts answered questions on sustainability, diversity and inclusion, technology and more.

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Construction Materials Prices Increase in July for First Time Since April

Contractor Confidence Tumbles in July, Construction Backlog Unchanged

Leaving a Legacy

Spanning the Gilded Age

ABC Members Invested $1.6 Billion To Upskill 1.3 Million in Construction Workforce Education

Top Three Trends That Will Continue to Impact Construction Through 2024

Construction Job Openings Decrease By 8,000 in April, Fall to Lowest Level Since March 2023

ICYMI: Highlights From NIBS’ Building Innovation Conference 2024

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