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Kodiak Building Partners has announced the acquisition of Sunrise Builders Supply.

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Single-family housing starts declined further in September as high mortgage rates, ongoing building material production disruptions and flagging...

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A lumber strike, combined with relatively low cost levels, is causing western lumber buyers to drive heavy market activity to cover their...

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Builders FirstSource, Inc., the nation’s largest supplier of structural building products and value-added components and services, today announced...

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The prices of building materials decreased 0.3% in September (not seasonally adjusted) according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report.

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On Oct. 13, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) will issue a proposed rule changing its process for classifying workers as employees rather than as...

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Selling your business in an inflationary period doesn’t necessarily mean selling it at a discount.

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Consumer prices eased in September for the third-straight month as declines in energy prices partly offset increases in food and shelter indexes.

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As recession and joblessness loom, new skills training for workers is crucial, said the head of the Home Builders Institute (HBI), a provider of...

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Epicor announced it has acquired eFlex Systems, a provider of cloud-based manufacturing execution system, called MES, technologies.

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NFC and SBCA members raised a considerable amount of money this year to benefit Operation Finally Home, an organization that provides mortgage-free...

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NAHB analysis of the Survey of Construction (SOC) shows that 67% of all new single-family homes started in 2021 were built on slab foundations,...

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