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State of the Construction Industry: August Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Even if you’re busy, we recommend taking a look at this month’s top headlines in construction news, especially since some pertain to seasonal safety and the industry’s labor market. Construction Jobless Rate Hits 18-Year Low, Industry Adds 19,000 Jobs. Have we mentioned how popular drones have become in construction lately?

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Plane travel and coronavirus: People are missing travel so much, they’re getting airline food delivered

Construction Test

The coronavirus pandemic has made us pine for travel – the booking, the downloading of the boarding pass, even the in-flight snacks. Its imperfection: It is excess inventory. But frequently these foods are not desirable or packaged for retail consumers. I miss travel & I miss your snacks. May 4, 2020.

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How Covid-19 Will Impact the Global Construction Industry?

Constructonomics

The construction industry is no exception. Increased health risks that came along with COVID-19 worsened the productivity and efficiency in the construction sector. But, it is also said that construction has a strong potential to accelerate recovery due to its ability to create jobs. A lot of U.S.

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Putting 9 senior living market trends into perspective

BD+C

The developer, Jiangsu Tian Quan Lake Development & Construction Co., Based on its success with its business traveler model, this well-known hotelier, one of the most sophisticated and best-managed hospitality companies, tried to apply the same standardized design model to senior living.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Several of our young leaders also took their family businesses to the next level by targeting 55+ buyers or streamlining selections so projects would move faster from contract to construction. Koby Bowen , 38, President / CEO of Construction and Design, Homes of Distinction, Rogers, Ark. Horton, Denver. Itasca, Ill. Valparaiso, Ind.

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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

Business Facilities

In fact, a 2017 joint report from the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) and the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), found Iowa to be the easiest state for companies to directly purchase renewable energy. Construction is underway on the new $1.4 Photo: Quad Cities Chamber).

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

Business Facilities

When completed, the Arlington Downs mixed-use development will bring over 650 luxury residences, a new hotel, a water park and over 100,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space to Arlington Heights. percent are in the manufacturing sector and nearly 20 percent are in the wholesale and retail sectors. were named to the 2013 “Inc.