As home prices climb and inventory thins, a major culprit is hiding in plain sight: the U.S. simply doesn’t have enough skilled labor force to build the homes buyers want and need. Experts say this ...

Immigration enforcement is gumming up the works for contractors seeking to fill labor gaps and overcome delays, according to a national survey from one of the country’s biggest contractor associations ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. America’s housing crisis is no longer a looming threat: It’s here. Across the country, home prices and rents have ...

Roughly 115,000 construction job openings disappeared from the government’s accounting last month, suggesting the labor shortage that has dogged the construction sector is waning. The on-the-ground ...

California Forever signed the largest construction labor agreement in history with the Napa/Solano Building Trades Council and the Northern California Carpenters Union, the Solano County development ...

Construction spending is finally stabilizing, labor stays firm, and tariffs loom large—Design Collaborative's latest look digs into what’s really moving the construction cost needle. This blog post ...

National research released this year by The Home Depot Foundation, for example, found that 78 percent of residents in disaster-impacted regions, including Texas, reported challenges with long-term ...

Wait times for projects are increasing with the number of skilled laborers decreasing, so why is that? And when will that ...

California Forever signed the largest construction labor agreement in history with the Napa/Solano Building Trades Council and the Northern California Carpenters Union, the Solano County development ...