Remodeling Sentiment Improves

Remodeling Sentiment Improves

Remodeling market sentiment saw an increase in Q3 2025 after a minor decrease earlier in the year. Data from the National…

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Construction adds 28,000 jobs in November

Construction adds 28,000 jobs in November

Construction hiring rebounded in November, signaling that labor demand has steadied after a slow start to the year. Job growth…

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Contractors are optimistic for 2026

Contractors are optimistic for 2026

Confidence among home improvement contractors remains resilient and optimistic for 2026. Data from the Q4 Contractor Activity Tracker, released by The Farnsworth…

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The recipe for a stronger housing market in 2026

The recipe for a stronger housing market in 2026

Housing affordability is expected to improve gradually as builders adopt more buyer-friendly strategies. Incentives such as mortgage rate buydowns, flexible…

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The Housing Market’s Holiday Gift: A Loosening Lock-In Effect

The Housing Market’s Holiday Gift: A Loosening Lock-In Effect

The housing market is showing early signs of life after a prolonged slowdown, with existing-home sales posting modest gains and…

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The top construction technology news of 2025

The top construction technology news of 2025

As 2025 wraps up, technology continues to reshape the construction industry, with innovations ranging from 3D printing and mass timber…

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Navigating the 2025 NGBS

Navigating the 2025 NGBS

National Green Building Standard (NGBS) released their most comprehensive update since their debut in 2008, the ICC700-2025. It strengthens energy…

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California provides 5M for green housing and infrastructure

California provides $865M for green housing and infrastructure

California officials approved more than $865 million in funding for affordable housing, transportation projects and climate resilience efforts. These funds…

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Alexandria’s new Green Building Plan

Alexandria’s new Green Building Plan

The city of Alexandria, Va., is looking to adopt a new Green Building Plan, a set of environmental standards for…

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Fed cuts interest rates by quarter percentage point

Fed cuts interest rates by quarter percentage point

The U.S. Federal Reserve on December 10, 2025, cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, lowering the federal…

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