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Washington Builders Introduce New Workforce Training Programs to Tackle Labor Shortage

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Washington Builders Introduce New Workforce Training Programs to Tackle Labor Shortage. Industry leaders in Washington are rolling out a number of new training programs and initiatives meant to connect young adults with career opportunities in the skilled trades. Tue, 11/29/2022 - 10:43.

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Home Improvement, Remodeling Spending Expected to Rise

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Home Improvement, Remodeling Spending Expected to Rise. Stronger gains will come with remodeling in the large metros, with expected growth of nearly 5% this year whereas 2020 only experienced a 2% growth. A total of 14 metros are expected to have an even stronger remodeling growth with increases larger than 6%. Remodeling.

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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard

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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard. NAHB argued that residential construction should not be included under the standard because the nature of new-home building and remodeling makes them a much lower risk for virus transmission. ABOUT NAHB: The National Association of Home Builders is a Washington, D.C.-based

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National Association of Home Builders

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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is a Washington, D.C.-based For more, visit nahb.org.

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Home Building Professionals Call on Congress to Address Housing Issues

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million housing units, and apart from resolving a supply-demand imbalance, increased residential construction could also help to tame inflation in the U.S. housing affordability crisis and make housing a national priority. The nation is short 1.5

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Will We See More Seismic Retrofitting in the Construction Industry?

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Currently, building owners in Oregon and Washington must address seismic upgrades when older buildings undergo major remodeling. That being said, seismic upgrades likely make up a small portion of renovation projects in residential and commercial buildings across the region.

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2023 Design Trends Highlight Post-Pandemic Shifts and Affordability Struggles

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NAHB's builder members will construct about 80 percent of the new housing units projected for this year. NAHB is affiliated with 700 state and local home builders associations around the country. NAHB is affiliated with 700 state and local home builders associations around the country. NAHB Category Premium

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