In a report from the Electronic Industry Reports website, The Global Drywall Mud Market report offers in-depth analysis and insights into developments impacting businesses and enterprises on global and regional level. 

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released a new report, LEED in Motion: Retail, showing the prevalence of LEED certification in retail spaces around the world. 

Eighty percent of construction firms report they are having a hard time filling hourly craft positions that represent the bulk of the construction workforce.

If you are curious about how the stucco market is doing, look no further than the SMA’s second report on the size of the stucco market. 

National Gypsum Company announced the publication of its first corporate sustainability report, Building Futures.

Seventy-nine percent of construction firms plan to expand their payrolls in 2019 but an almost equal percentage are worried about their ability to locate and hire qualified workers, according to survey results released today by the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage Construction and Real Estate. 

Three out of Four Metros Added Construction Jobs in Past Year, But Nationwide Shortage of Skilled Workers Has Raised the Cost of Construction and Delayed Project Schedules, Putting Broader Economic Growth at Risk.

ACEEE Ranks Mass., Calif., R.I., Vt., and Ore., in top five Spots; other most improved states include Okla., Utah, Nev, La., Ore., D.C., Ky.; Hurricane-Hit Fla. and Texas rise in ranks.

Firestone Building Products Co. released its 2015 Global Sustainability Report detailing the company’s progress in achieving its environmental goals and fulfilling its long-standing commitment to contributing to an environmentally sustainable society. The report, which provides a comprehensive overview of the company’s environmental performance measured using criteria set forth by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), demonstrates how Firestone is using clear metrics to drive performance across its business.  

After a strong 2015, there is a growing sense that the construction industry expansion will be more tempered over the next eighteen months.  However, continued strong demand for hotels, office space, and amusement and recreation spaces will ensure continued growth in the overall construction spending market over this time period.