Backlog rebounds from 7-month low
Dive Brief: Construction backlog increased to 8.9 months in April, following a drop in March that sent the reading to … Read more
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Persistent Workforce Shortages Challenge Commercial Construction Industry as U.S. Building Demands Continue to Grow
To Offset the Lack of Skilled Workers, Contractors Increase use of Efficient Building Approaches The Q1 2018 USG Corporation + … Read more
What Makes Hardwood Flooring Stand Out From Other Flooring Types?
Hardwood flooring is popular among homeowners and interior designers for its unparalleled beauty, durability, and versatility. This flooring type is … Read more
Neilcott expands as ex-Jarvis CEO joins
The strategic northern base opens this month and will extend Neilcott’s presence around the capital and the surrounding counties. Neilcott … Read more
FAO releases report on women in Ontario’s labour market
May 16, 2023 – The Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO) released a report that analyzes labour market trends of … Read more
More money from Ontario needed to end ‘stalemate’ over Stellantis battery plant: Feds
OTTAWA — Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says Ontario needs to bring more money to the table to end the “stalemate” … Read more
Cone Zone campaign pushes roadside safety
(Image courtesy of Road Safety at Work) British Columbia’s 13th annual Cone Zone campaign is underway. The effort is aimed … Read more
News Roundup for May 16, 2023
The former headquarters of the Canadian Pacific Railway, 69 Yonge, is now at the centre of the residential conversion conversation, … Read more
When school is out, construction is in
Just beyond the schoolhouse doors of Shiwi Ts’ana Elementary School in Zuni, New Mexico, stand tall buttes with flat tops, … Read more
Dodge Expands Coverage of Canadian Construction Projects
Strategic alliances with Canadian provincial construction associations augment depth and breadth of project coverage NEW YORK – March 6, 2018 … Read more
Directors jailed and firms fined £1.6m after wall collapse kills five
Wayne Anthony Hawkeswood and Graham John Woodhouse ran a Birmingham metal recycling business where a wall toppled over and killed … Read more
New home construction soars in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in April
May 15, 2023 – Housing starts skyrocketed in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick last month compared with April 2022, fueled … Read more