ConDig (23-Apr-24). Sales of new single-family homes surged 8.8% in March to a 693,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate from a downwardly revised reading in February, according to latest figures from the Commerce Department. But new…
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ConDig (16-Apr–24) Construction of new homes in the United States crumbed month-on-month in March as the house building industry continues to battle the crippling effects of spiraling inflation, according to a report from the U.S….
ConDig (02-Apr-23) Construction spending in the US dropped more than expected in February amid high interest rates and companies and the government paring back projects, according latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau. Spending on…
ConDig (6-Mar–24) Moderating mortgage rates and a lack of existing inventory are breathing life into the single-family home market, according to the latest findings from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Home Building Geography Index…
ConDig (31-Jan-24) The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Georgia-based plumber $184,387 after a 34-year-old employee’s fatal fall on a project in Rome. The agency said that Silver Creek-based K&D Plumbing Inc had…
ConDig (19-Jan-24) The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Florida roofing contractor and a homebuilder for fall hazards on a project in Boca Raton. The agency said it cited All Phase Roofing with…
ConDig (13-Dec-23). US construction input prices dipped 0.3% lower in November compared with the month prior, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index…
ConDig (27-Nov-23). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Wisconsin roofing contractor $180,469 for failing to protect employees and subcontractors from deadly fall hazards. The agency said inspectors observed employees from Suamico-based…
ConDig (01-Nov-23) Construction spending in the US beat estimates and rose 0.4% higher in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,996.5 billion compared with a revised August estimate of $1,988.3 billion, according latest…
ConDig (25-Oct-23). The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Wisconsin-based roofing contractor $132,593 for exposing workers to fall hazards at a residential home project in Appleton. The agency said OSHA inspectors observed…