Construction firms added 24,000 employees in February, as hefty pay raises for hourly workers enabled the industry to increase employment more steeply than other sectors, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government data.

Parks’ Waterproofing is proud to now be certified installers for AprilAire dehumidifiers and offer this innovative system to customers. The air in basements and crawl spaces is the same air that’s being breathed in a home’s living spaces.

The Bend Foundation announced May 11 that it has added Rebecca “Becky” Johnson to its Board of Trustees. Johnson will fill the vacancy created when longtime civic leader in Bend, Oregon, development visionary and Old Mill founder William Smith passed away in November 2022.

The National Bureau of Economic Research released a new study finding that roughly one in 10 workers who initially reports working for an employer on one or more jobs and thus is coded as an employee is in fact an independent contractor on at least one of those jobs.

The EIFS Industry Members Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 EIFS Architectural Awards. This industry program honors outstanding projects predominantly clad with exterior insulation and finish systems, a renowned high-performing, sustainable, durable, aesthetically flexible building envelope solution.

JLG now offers a new technical article library, Knowledge Base, within its Online Express aftermarket customer portal.

With renewed recognition as a most innovative firm and a national leader in work with historic fabric, Page & Turnbull has announced recent awards and new commissions for the firm’s work in transforming buildings, cities and open places.

The ALL Family of Companies has a well-deserved reputation as a crane rental powerhouse. But in fact, they’ve always been much more.

As part of Women in Construction Week, the National Center for Construction Education & Research conducted interviews with 176 tradeswomen and analyzed 770 responses to a survey directed to women in the industry.

LPA Design Studios has won an American Institute of Architects’ 2023 Architecture Award, the industry’s highest honor for a single project, for the design of TIDE Academy, a groundbreaking Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math public high school in Menlo Park, California.