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July 15, 2021 | by: NDA
Scrap-melting stainless producer scales back output in Kentucky because of low industrial gas supplies.
NDA member, Pece of Mind President Steve Pece said the company has been removing steel and other debris from the 18-story structure and preparing the site for the crane’s arrival since May.
Construction input prices increased 2.8% in June compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of Producer Price Index data
The median age of construction workers is 41, according to a National Association of Home Builders’ analysis of the most recent 2019 American Community Survey data, an attribute that makes contractors' efforts to attract new workers to the industry even more urgent.
July 14, 2021 | by: NDA
ConstructConnect announced today that June 2021's volume of construction starts, excluding residential work, was $38.4 billion (green shaded box, Table 8 below), an increase of +14.4% vs May 2021's $33.6 billion (originally reported as $32.5 billion).
July 13, 2021 | by: NDA
Contractors saw a slight increase in backlog for the month and anticipate continued expansion in construction activity through the rest of 2021.
Digital twin technology, real world clones that are utilised to monitor the status of its physical counterpart and predict its evolution, is beginning to rear its head in the built environment sector.
Emerging from a private meeting at the White House, Sen. Bernie Sanders said Monday that he and President Joe Biden are on the same page as Democrats draft a “transformative” infrastructure package unleashing more than $3.5 trillion in domestic investments on par with the New Deal of the 1930s.