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Construction Industry Reports Strong Year-Over-Year Gains for Job Openings

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in May 2020, NAHB’s Eye on Housing reports. The housing market remains underbuilt and requires additional labor, lots and lumber and building materials to add inventory. The post-virus peak rate of hiring occurred in May 2020 (10.3%) as a rebound took hold in home building and remodeling. growth rate.

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2020 Pro Builder Top 100 Products

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2020 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. Fri, 07/31/2020 - 06:00. Available in an array of colors and styles, with new colors added in 2020 as well as a new, matte Brushed Finish, the nonporous surface resists stains, chemicals, and heat, and doesn’t require sealants, the company says. . . Pro Builder Staff. . Kitchen + Bath.

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Construction Job Openings Fell in February

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Despite the weakening that will occur in 2023, the housing market remains underbuilt and requires additional labor, lots and lumber and building materials to add inventory. The post-virus peak rate of hiring occurred in May 2020 (10.4%) as a post-covid rebound took hold in home building and remodeling. rate in February.

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A Look at Lumber Prices From the Supply Side

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I can say with confidence that the market conditions of 2020 and early 2021 are examples of a supply chain and pricing environment most of us have truly never encountered. . A month later, in March 2020, COVID-19 threw a wrench into everything, causing uncertainty across all industries. Lumber Prices—How We Got Here.

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Why Builders Wait to See Lower Lumber Prices

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The problem for home builders and remodelers is that although lumber futures have begun to moderate, lumber packages quoted to builders have held at or near record highs. This phenomenon is largely a result of dealers’ inventory carrying costs and potentially significant differences between the price at which inventory is bought and sold.

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NAHB New Chair to Tackle Regulation and Promote Trades

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Mon, 08/03/2020 - 13:00. Chuck Fowke named NAHB's new chair; a look at new single-family home inventory. New Single-Family Home Inventory. NAHB New Chair to Tackle Regulation and Promote Trades. NAHB Housing Policy Briefing. There are currently just 76,000 new homes completed and ready to occupy nationwide, according to the U.S.

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Economic Outlook 2021

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Strong buyer demand despite higher home prices, shrinking inventory, a spike in lumber prices, and continuing supply chain issues are just some of the factors in play for the home building industry in 2021. Thanks to a surge in residential investment during 2020, housing’s share of GDP expanded and remains near historic levels.

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