Domotex Asia/Chinafloor Slated for May

Domotex Asia/Chinafloor will return to Shanghai from May 27 to 29, celebrating its 28th edition. 

Mortgage Applications Declined 0.3% in Week Ending February 6

Mortgage applications decreased 0.3% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers [...]

Construction Industry Added 33,000 Jobs in January

The construction industry added 33,000 jobs on net in January, according to an Associated Builders [...]

Update from CTDA’s Trade Attorney

The Trump Administration last year imposed two sets of additional tariffs on most products imported [...]

Construction Backlog Indicator Declined to 8 Months in January

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.0 months in [...]

NFIB Small Business Optimism Inched Down to 99.3 in January

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index fell 0.2 points in January to 99.3 and remained [...]

Retail Sales Flat in December 2025

Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for December 2025 were $735.0 billion, [...]

Builders FirstSource Acquires Pleasant Valley Homes

Builders FirstSource, the largest American supplier of structural building products, quietly acquired the assets of [...]

Dodge Momentum Index Declined 6.3% in January

The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, declined 6.3% in January to [...]

Construction Unemployment Inched Down to 5% in December

The national December 2025 not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rate was 5.0%, a 0.2% decrease [...]