ENR has launched an innovative construction materials and labor cost-trend monitoring platform tailored for today’s construction industry needs.

The nation’s first mass-timber, net-zero energy, low-carbon public building also provides the San Mateo County civic structure with gravitas.

For many contractors in 2022, concrete availability and pricing have been serious pressure points, and observers have varying opinions on whether this could continue into 2023.

Recession fears, inflation and other issues plaguing the economy in the first half of 2022 have persisted through the third quarter. While most construction sectors have been successful throughout this year, questions regarding what’s to come in 2023 loom large as we head toward the end of the year.

Rebar demand is up nearly 9% over the first seven months of 2022 compared to the same time period in 2021.

Growing from 50 to 500 employees in three years, the building materials delivery service announced a significant financing increase from its latest funding round amid the company's continued expansion.

Between COVID-19, the five named storms that hit the state in 2020 and the industry’s ever-present labor shortage, Louisiana contractors have spent the last year trying to get by with a maxed-out workforce and pandemic-related supply chain shortages.

Pandemic-related material delays continue to plague construction even as the labor shortage reaches pre-pandemic levels.

Steel mill and energy prices have increased more than 100%, year over year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index.