ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Inches Lower in February
WASHINGTON, DC — Associated Builders and Contractors reported on March 11 that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.3 months in February, according to an ABC member survey conducted Feb. 20 to March 5. The reading is up 0.2
Housecall Pro Announces 50 Trade Academy Scholarship Winners
SAN DIEGO, CA — Housecall Pro, a software platform serving over 45,000 home service companies, has announced the winners of its 2025 Trade Academy Scholarship program. A total of 50 winners were selected from trade schools and programs across
Minnesota Twins and Uponor Launch Multi-Year Partnership Focused on Sustainability and Community Impact
This partnership marks Uponor’s first with a professional sports organization and was supported by Oak View Group’s Global Partnerships division. “As Minnesota’s baseball team, we have a unique opportunity to collaborate with industry leaders and leverage our platforms to drive
Construction Labor Force Churn Accelerates in January
WASHINGTON, DC — The construction industry had 236,000 job openings on the last day of January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released March 11 in the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and
ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 6000-2024 Now Available
MOKENA, IL — ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 6000-2024, the Professional Qualifications Standard for Medical Gas Systems Personnel, has been designated as an American National Standard by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and is now available for purchase. This new edition
Ethisphere Names A. O. Smith Corporation One of the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies
MILWAUKEE, WI — A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS), a leader in water heating and water treatment, announces it has been recognized as a 2025 World’s Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the
EPIC2025 Conference Concludes in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – More than 1,000 home services contractors, manufacturers, solution providers, and other attendees gathered at the Disney Yacht Club Resort on March 6th and 7th for EPIC2025, the premier annual educational conference in the service industry, hosted