Construction Hiring Remains Sluggish in May
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, DC — The construction industry had 245,000 job openings on the last day of May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.
NIBCO Donates Training Boards to Support the Next Generation of Skilled Trades Professionals
[ad_1] “The donation of the boiler and water heater system training board is a game-changer for our training academy,” said Justin Fidler. “It provides our students with invaluable hands-on experience, allowing them to build real-world skills in a safe, controlled
In-Wall Carriers Bring Contemporary Amenities to Classic Home Renovations
[ad_1] A meticulous craftsman, Bier specializes in both renovations and new construction. When opportunities arise to build anew, he constructs highly sought-after single-family homes that honor the traditions of the neighborhood while delivering modern comforts. These homes blend classic curb
Nonresidential Construction Spending Down 0.2% in May
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, DC — National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.2% in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the US Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.237 trillion. Spending
ServiceTitan Partners with Associated Builders and Contractors
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES, CA — ServiceTitan (Nasdaq: TTAN), a software platform powering the skilled trades, has announced a new partnership with Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), a national construction industry trade association. ServiceTitan is a member of ABC’s Tech Marketplace, which
A. O. Smith Hires Ming Cheng as Chief Technology Officer
[ad_1] Cheng has worked for 3M for the past 25 years. In his current role, he leads a global team focused on technology, product development, product engineering and application engineering. During his time at 3M, Cheng served as vice president
A. O. Smith Announces Summer Promotion with Participating Wholesale Partners
[ad_1] ASHLAND CITY, TN — A. O. Smith, a leader in water heating and water treatment products, has launched its highly anticipated Summer Tools promotion. The promotion is available to valued wholesale channel partners and their customers during the summer months.
American Supply Association Launches Industry-Wide Product Data Standard Project
[ad_1] ITASCA, IL — The American Supply Association (ASA) has announced the launch of the industry’s first Product Data Standard (PDS) Project, a transformative initiative designed to unify how product data is shared across the PHCP and PVF supply chain. With
Des Moines Emerges as Data Center Hub
[ad_1] Ryan Lamb General Manager, Mission Critical The Weitz Co. Data centers are fueling the construction industry in Des Moines, which is becoming a data center stronghold. Tech companies are building new data centers to deploy and develop artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services,
Midwest On the Scene: 2025 Student Steel Bridge Competition
[ad_1] Forty-three teams from colleges and universities from across the country put their bridgebuilding skills to the test at the 2025 Student Steel Bridge Competition hosted by the American Institute of Steel Construction and the American Society of Civil Engineers. The