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Fed Economist Forecasts Uptick in Single-Family Construction

Pro Builder

Fed Economist Forecasts Uptick in Single-Family Construction. 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. .

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Construction BIG DATA: Both grand and granular

GCP Applied Technologies

It’s called ‘construction forecasting’. Construction forecasting is not unlike predicting the stock market—anything under the sun can affect it. With the right know-how, the right applications and an analytical mind, a good forecaster can not only extrapolate the patterns, but explain them. Forecasters can also work backwards.

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Construction BIG DATA: Both grand and granular

GCP Applied Technologies

It’s called ‘construction forecasting’. Construction forecasting is not unlike predicting the stock market—anything under the sun can affect it. With the right know-how, the right applications and an analytical mind, a good forecaster can not only extrapolate the patterns, but explain them. Forecasters can also work backwards.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Industry Statistics. As the owner of a firm that is both licensed as a builder and is home to a Real Estate sales brokerage as two parts of our three main service offerings, these stunning statistics hit home to me. I can only be discouraged by the continued erosion in demand and pricing as well as the astounding statistic of 28.4%

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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management

Job Order Contracting

Inventory and maintenance disposition management. Leading Indicators (forecast future trends inside and outside the organization) as well as lagging indicators. Statistically reliable. Operations. Maintenance. Programming. Business Processes. Capital planning and management. Construction project delivery methodology.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Industry Statistics. As the owner of a firm that is both licensed as a builder and is home to a Real Estate sales brokerage as two parts of our three main service offerings, these stunning statistics hit home to me. I can only be discouraged by the continued erosion in demand and pricing as well as the astounding statistic of 28.4%

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LEAN for Facilities Operation and Maintenance

Job Order Contracting

Inventory and maintenance disposition management. Leading Indicators (forecast future trends inside and outside the organization) as well as lagging indicators. Statistically reliable. Operations. Maintenance. Programming. Business Processes. Capital planning and management. Construction project delivery methodology.