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Mortgage Rates Tick Down
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate (FRM) is dropping closer and closer to the expected 6.5% by the end of…
Wood-Framed Home Share Increased in 2024
The share of homes constructed from wood-based framing increased in 2024 to account for 94% of all single-family homes completed….
Chicago Hosts APWA Public Works Expo
More than 5,000 public works professionals are expected to attend the American Public Works Association’s (APWA) Public Works Expo. The…
TxDOT Celebrates Major Project Milestones Across Texas
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is not taking a summer vacation, workers are tirelessly upgrading infrastructure across the state….
West Virginia Advances Bridge Infrastructure Monitoring
West Virginia is the first state in the country to utilize the Stage One SMART Grant from the U.S. Department…
MacArthur Co. Acquires Sprenger Midwest
MacArthur Co announced that they have acquired the building products wholesaler, Sprenger Midwest. Sprenger Midwest was established in 1979 and…
A Complete Guide to Building Exteriors Using Cladding
Cladding acts as a vital layer that shields the framework like a windbreaker to maintain energy efficiency through better insulation…
Remodel of the Week:
Home Renovation in Charleston’s Historic District
New Beginnings Construction in South Carolina presents their full home renovation in Charleston’s historic Rainbow Row district. The magic of…
The New York State Gas Ban is Upheld in Federal Court
The federal court for the Northern District of New York dismissed a challenge to New York State’s “gas ban” legislation….
USGBC’s Director’s Breakdown of Federal Policies
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Legislative Director, Ben Evans, shares his insight on federal policy and the future for…