Residential leads U.S. construction spending

Residential leads U.S. construction spending

According to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America, U.S. construction spending increased 0.6% from February to March,…

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Residential Contractor digital issue coming summer 2026

Residential Contractor digital issue coming summer 2026

First launched in the summer of 2006, Residential Contractor has grown to include design + build, remodeling and trade professionals…

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Remodel of the Week: Block Renovation

Remodel of the Week: Block Renovation

Block Renovation reimagined the interior of a 1960s Ranch House. Based in Brooklyn, N.Y., the renovation studio preserved the home’s…

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BDmag.com turns 30

BDmag.com turns 30

On May 16, 1996, www.bdmag.com became one of the first industry websites to go live. Adapting to the changing landscape of the print…

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Mortgage rates average 6.37%

Mortgage rates average 6.37%

On May 7, 2026, Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage…

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BIS is back in the desert

BIS is back in the desert

Join the forefront of innovation and collaboration at the Building Industry Show (BIS)! With a rich history of advocating for…

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USDOT will invest  billion to rebuild aging bridges

USDOT will invest $3 billion to rebuild aging bridges

On May 14, 2026, the U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Department of Transportation is moving quickly to…

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NLC reports 2026 Municipal Infrastructure Conditions Survey

NLC reports 2026 Municipal Infrastructure Conditions Survey

The National League of Cities (NLC) released its 2026 Municipal Infrastructure Conditions (MIC) Survey, first-hand insight on how municipalities are…

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ASCE releases statement on federal gas tax

ASCE releases statement on federal gas tax

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released a statement on May 12, 2026, opposing the proposition of suspending the…

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Homeowners are remodeling instead of relocating

Homeowners are remodeling instead of relocating

According to a recent survey from Redfin, more homeowners are choosing to renovate their homes rather than relocate. Around 43%…

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