Another difficult year for the U.S. housing market

2024 was another year of struggles for the U.S. residential market. Feeling the pinch from high [...]

February Housing Starts Up as Builder Costs Rise

Limited existing inventory helped single-family starts to post a solid gain in February, but builders [...]

Builder Confidence Falls on Cost Uncertainty

Economic uncertainty, the threat of tariffs and elevated construction costs pushed builder sentiment down in [...]

Container Rates from China Halved Following Tariff Implementation

Monday, March 17, 2025 from Floor Daily Charlotte, NC, March 17, 2025-Container rates from China [...]

U.S. Home Shortage Estimated at Four Million

Monday, March 17, 2025 from Floor Daily Austin, TX, March 17, 2025-More than a decade [...]

Builder Confidence Declined 3 Points to 39 in March

Monday, March 17, 2025 from Floor Daily Washington, DC, March 17, 2025-Builder confidence in the [...]

Construction Input Prices Up 0.6% in February

Friday, March 14, 2025, from Floor Daily Washington, DC, March 14, 2025-Construction input prices increased [...]

Consumer Sentiment Down 10.5% in Early March

Friday, March 14, 2025, from Floor Daily Ann Arbor, MI, March 14, 2025-Consumer sentiment declined [...]

Vinyl Flooring Imports Up 12.2% YOY in January

Friday, March 14, 2025, from Floor Daily Charlotte, NC, March 14, 2025-Vinyl flooring imports were [...]

ABC: Construction Employment Growth Strong in February

Thursday, March 13, 2025, from Tile Letter WASHINGTON, March 7—The construction industry added 19,000 jobs [...]