Articles Tagged with ''labor shortage''

Trump’s tariffs are fundamentally altering the affordable housing market, creating an environment marked by challenges, volatility, and the need for resilience.

Digital access to building codes and standards is emerging as a key solution, enabling construction professionals to work more efficiently and cohesively, even with leaner teams.

The virtual event brought together more than 50 attendees from across the nation to celebrate program milestones, engage with students and partners, and highlight the continued growth of the organization.

As skilled labor shortages persist, building enclosure professionals are turning to digital tools, AI and mobile field technology to meet rising performance expectations with leaner teams.

Elevate 2025 will convene industry leaders and policymakers to explore the true scope of the issue and introduce solutions to support the country’s security and growth.

The increased adoption of technology across the board has been enticing the next generation of workers to these occupations and checking the boxes of what they’re seeking in their careers.

The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 439,000 net new workers in 2025 to meet anticipated demand for construction services, according to a proprietary model developed and released today by Associated Builders and Contractors.

The President of Holcim Building Envelope writes about her belief that roofing manufacturers must actively shape the future workforce. Read her call to action for other manufacturers of building and roofing materials to join them on this important journey.

From the return to more normal lead times and availability, to green shoots in attracting and retaining a skilled labor force, and a growing emphasis on sustainable building materials and transparency, there are many factors that will continue to shape the roofing industry positively.