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Construction Workforce Shortage Tops Half a Million in 2023, Says ABC

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 546,000 additional workers on top of the normal pace of hiring in 2023 to meet the demand for labor, according to a proprietary model developed by Associated Builders and Contractors.

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ABC Predicts Construction Sector Will Remain Strong in 2019

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Associated Builders and Contractors Chief Economist Anirban Basu forecasts another strong year for construction sector performance, yet warns about inflationary pressures, according to a recently published 2019 economic outlook. WASHINGTON, D.C. economic performance has been brilliant of late. but the headline statistics make.

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ABC, AIA and NAHB Economists Predict Industry Growth Through 2017

Construction Superintendent Magazine

. – Associated Builders and Contractors’ Chief Economist Anirban Basu, American Institute of Architects’ Chief Economist Kermit Baker and National Association of Home Builders’ Chief Economist Robert Dietz predicted continued growth for the construction industry in 2017 during a recent joint economic forecast.

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How Inventory Control Saves Construction Teams Resources

Construction Business Owner

The better your inventory records are, the easier this process — and the more accurate your demand forecasting—will be. ABC classification (also known as the 80/20 rule) can help you determine what inventory to focus on first. Start keeping better track of what you spend, what you use, and how long it takes to get it. About Sortly.

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5 Ways to Protect Your Bottom Line with Autodesk Construction Cloud 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Connecting time and cost Decisions made using “bad data” are estimated to have cost the global construction industry $88.69 When cost and schedule data is connected, you can view real time updates and make better forecasts. billion in rework alone.

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Meet the Insider: Mallorie Brodie, CEO of Bridgit

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) estimates that around 1.2 Their flagship product, Bridgit Bench, helps firms optimize construction workforce planning by equipping teams with advanced forecasting features and real-time updates, as well as integrations leading with leading software in construction and beyond.

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The Small Business Guide to Construction Management Software

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) estimates the construction sector would need to bring in nearly 650,000 additional workers in 2022 to meet labor demands. Technology may alleviate these issues by enabling SMBs to create smarter budgets and forecasts. These challenges are magnified by labor shortages and inflation.

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