Pro Builder

JANUARY 17, 2022

Lumber Volatility Reaches 75-Year High as Materials Prices Increase 1.5% Prices for building materials rose 15.9% Between 1947 and 2019, the monthly change in prices for softwood lumber averaged 0.3%, but since January 2020, the index has measured an average 12.0% between 1947 and 2019. Building Materials.

Materials 59

Materials Statistics Concrete Residential 59

BD+C

MAY 29, 2018

Increased use of green building materials in public facilities as a result of government support is a major growth factor for these products around the globe, according to Transparency Market Research. The global green building materials market is projected to grow 12.5% annually between 2013 and 2019, the firm says.

Green 91

Green Materials Accounting Products 91

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Vinyl, Stucco Were Used Most on New Construction in 2019. The Census Bureau's Survey of Construction found that vinyl and stucco were the most popular principal exterior wall material used in new homes last year. Stucco emerged as the most common material with 27% of new homes featuring stucco. Building Materials.

Construction 52

Construction Materials Accounting US 52

ENR Construction

APRIL 28, 2022

In 2019, the global rate of consumption of materials was 100 billion tons and is projected to reach 175 billion tons in 2050. The buildings and construction sector is responsible for 36% of final energy demand globally, representing 39% of energy and process related emissions.

Materials 41

Materials Industrial Construction 41

Lets Build

MARCH 4, 2019

The manufacturing sector is using AI technologies in the core of production for quality control, shortening design time, reducing materials waste, improving production reuse and performing predictive maintenance. Furthermore, that kind of technologies is more reachable. What about the construction sector?

Construction 153

Construction Products Materials Design 153

BD+C

JUNE 25, 2019

Welcome to the 2019 edition of BD+C ’s Design Innovation Report, an annual compilation of projects, trends, initiatives, and teams that are pushing the limits of architectural design, space planning, and material innovation. An experimental hotel room that will allow occupants to finally get some darn sleep! . Enjoy! . .

Innovation 94

Innovation Office Design Architecture 94

Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The 2019 Silverado 1500 is all new from the ground up, the company says, and delivers improved capability and performance. This use of mixed materials and advanced manufacturing is evident throughout the Silverado, resulting in a significant reduction in total vehicle weight and improved performance in many measures.

Materials 58

Materials 58

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Connor explains the job of the engineer is to specify the best material option in terms of cost, durability, and performance, as well as the owner or client’s desire. The post Dispatch from Alaska: insights on moisture, soil, and material performance appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Alaska 52

Alaska Materials Airports Roads 52

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 21, 2019

But in the last twelve months I learned that a nurdle is also a term for a small, lentil size, pellet of plastic that serves as raw material in the manufacture of plastic products. A year ago, I thought a nurdle was a cricket term for a score by deflecting the ball rather than striking it.

Products 159

Products Environment Commissioning Green 159

Pro Builder

AUGUST 12, 2020

Lumber Prices Lead the Latest Surge in Building Material Costs. The cost of building materials continued on an upward trajectory last month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index. Other materials, such as gypsum and ready-mix concrete, experienced price jumps, although minimally compared to lumber.

Materials 52

Materials Statistics Residential NAHB 52

BD+C

JULY 8, 2019

The Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS) released its K-12 school-focused CHPS 2019 Core Criteria 3.0. The third edition incorporates recent developments in construction and building materials technology.

Materials 49

Materials Construction 49

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Contractors can expect continued industry upticks through next year, but factors like rising material prices and the labor shortage could present some obstacles beyond that.

ABC 113

ABC Materials Contractors Construction 113

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2019

percent through 2019, according to a new consensus forecast from The American Institute of Architects. The post Nonresidential Building Spending to Grow through 2019, Cautious Outlook for 2020 appeared first on Construction Superintendent. . – Nonresidential construction spending on buildings is projected to grow by 4.4

Forecasting 40

Forecasting AIA Washington Materials 40

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 10:52. November 28, 2019. In 2019, we focused on finding new ways to help cement producers meet key challenges, including reducing your carbon footprint through the use of cement additives. Real-time product selection app accelerates ROI for cement producers. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Products 210

Products iPad America Consulting 210

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 10:52. November 28, 2019. In 2019, we focused on finding new ways to help cement producers meet key challenges, including reducing your carbon footprint through the use of cement additives. Real-time production selection app accelerates ROI for cement producers. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Products 201

Products iPad America Consulting 201

Construction Dive

JULY 10, 2018

Most executives surveyed by Engineering News-Record said they believe the industry will continue to grow into 2019, but are leery about long-term growth.

Materials 82

Materials News Engineering Industrial 82

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

I recently discovered that a supplement to the 2019 California Residential Code approves the use of superadobe construction (as established by CalEarth). It requires the use of cement stabilized earthen fill material. You can read this supplemental document at icc-es.org.

Residential 52

Residential California Documentation Construction 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2019

We’re one month into 2019 and already there are some big stories making waves across the United States — from the government shutdown and battle over a potential border wall to the impacts from tariffs and concerns of a slowing economy. A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019.

Industrial 186

Industrial United States Construction Infrastructure 186

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Rebounding construction could lead to supply constraints as well as exacerbate an existing shortage of skilled labor, construction materials, and ready-to-build lots, though long-term inventory growth is necessary to resolve an ever-widening housing affordability crisis. . NAHB reports. New-Construction Projects. Single-Family Homes.

Forecasting 98

Forecasting Kansas City NAHB Permits 98

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 38

Materials Construction 38

Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

Transporting cement, gravel, and other materials across the construction site demands a reliable system. Excess materials and scrap on-sites are all too familiar sights, which can drive projects in the red without any means of using them all. It’s also important to select the right type for the right material. Waste Reduction.

Construction 162

Construction Safety Materials Transportation 162

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In 2019, the number of female construction workers hit 1.2 For example, women accounted for 74 percent of workers in sales and office occupations, including 446,000 women in office and administrative support, and 35,000 in sales and related occupations in 2019. million, a 6% increase from 2018. More improvement is needed here.

Accounting 98

Accounting Construction Employment NAHB 98

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 26, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 37

Materials Construction 37

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 3, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 37

Materials Construction 37

Pro Builder

MAY 14, 2021

Building materials prices have been on an upward trajectory since December 2019 and are now 12.4% Costs for building materials have dipped just twice since December 2019, according to the National Association of Home Builders and the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index. Building Materials. cbroderick.

Products 59

Products Statistics Materials Residential 59

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2020

Turner Construction Company announced that the Fourth Quarter 2019 Turner Building Cost Index—which measures costs in the non-residential building construction market in the United States—has increased to a value of 1177. Attilio continued, “Raw material costs in the fourth quarter of 2019 have been.

United States 64

United States Construction Residential Materials 64

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2020

Region’s contractors are seeing commercial slowdowns, a decrease in backlogs and labor and material shortages.

Commercial 40

Commercial Materials Contractors 40

ENR Construction

MAY 15, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 35

Materials Construction 35

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 18, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 36

Materials Construction 36

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 18, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 36

Materials Construction 36

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 11, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 36

Materials Construction 36

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 13, 2019

On September 20, 2019, the Financial Services Committee in the U.S. 4329, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2019. The bill would require all public companies to disclose “environmental, social, and governance [ESG] metrics” as material information about the company. House of Representatives passed H.R. The failure of H.R.4329,

DC 120

DC Sustainability Risk Liability 120

BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

climate summit in 2019, Gensler co-CEO Diane Hoskins introduced the Gensler Cities Climate Challenge (GC3), our firmwide commitment to carbon neutrality in our work and operations by 2030. Structural materials such as steel and concrete account for most greenhouse gas emissions due to energy intensive manufacturing processes.

Concrete 111

Concrete Environment New York City Accounting 111

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 29

Materials Construction 29

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 31, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 29

Materials Construction 29

BD+C

JANUARY 30, 2018

Despite labor shortages and rising material costs that continue to impact the construction sector, construction spending for nonresidential buildings is projected to increase 4.0% pace of growth through 2019. . this year and continue at a 3.9%

Forecasting 78

Forecasting AIA Construction Materials 78

ENR Construction

MAY 8, 2019

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics.

Materials 29

Materials Construction 29