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Buyers report busy April despite housing slowdown

Construction Enquirer

Rising volumes of commercial work and civil engineering activity helped to offset the steepest decline in residential construction output since May 2020. New orders received by construction companies increased for the third consecutive month in April. in April from 50.7 in March keeping it above the neutral 50 value. ”

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The Modular Homebuilding Bulletin

Pro Builder

In this project tracker page, we're collecting the latest news in the modular-sphere and sharing it with you. And for all your offsite construction news, read it here on Utopia. Expect regular updates of the page. by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Census Bureau."

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30+ Construction Industry Statistics for EMEA

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Industry trends, both near and farsighted, are likely to impact your approach to preconstruction, technology investments, sustainability, risk analysis, workforce planning, budgeting, operational efficiency, and the list goes on. Current supply chain constraints, sustainability efforts, and workforce outlooks. Sustainability Efforts.

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NAHB Addresses Rising Lumber Prices, Builder Concerns

Pro Builder

Tue, 09/08/2020 - 12:42. In addition to home building, an uptick in residential remodeling is increasing the need for lumber. In addition to home building, an uptick in residential remodeling is increasing the need for lumber and putting pressure on lumber supplies. NAHB Addresses Rising Lumber Prices, Builder Concerns.

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GreenPoint Rated goes national: what multifamily developers need to know

Stok

GPR began in California and is the state’s leading residential green building rating system with over 73,500 rated homes. Only in 2020 has it officially spread nationwide and is now an option for new multifamily developments across the country. The one very rigid aspect of GPR is that it is strictly for residential developments.

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40+ APAC Construction Industry Statistics You Need to Know

Autodesk Construction Cloud

There’s also plenty of good news: infrastructure investments are pouring in, sustainability continues to be a focus, and digital technologies are helping firms be more efficient. Sustainability. Spending on construction accounted for 13% of the global GDP in 2020; it’s expected to reach over 13.5% Sustainability.

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Code Compliance & Beyond: Upping Baseline Building Energy Performance

Stok

California has been a leader in adopting stringent performance requirements for buildings resulting in efficiency improvements even greater than those shown above, and sustainability policies adopted in California have historically helped steer the building performance requirements for the rest of the country. What you can do about it.