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Supply-Chain Roadblocks Led to Longer Build Times in 2022

The Pro Builder

Supply-Chain Roadblocks Led to Longer Build Times in 2022 ldeakins Wed, 06/28/2023 - 11:40 Single-family homes took longer to complete in 2022 due to persistent supply-chain issues and labor shortages The Census Bureau’s 2022 Survey of Construction (SOC) revealed that the average completion time of a single-family house in 2022 was 9.6

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How 2023's Housing Market Conditions Are Affecting the 2024 Housing Market

The Pro Builder

from the 2021 sales rate of 6.12 months of supply in 2021, and a 4.1% over the $350,700 registered in 2021. Single-Family Home and Multifamily Housing Starts Data for 2023 The total number of building permits for 2023 was down 11.7% from 2022, recording 1.469 million permits. months of supply—13.6%

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Homes England relaxes funding to turbo-charge estate renewal

Construction Enquirer

The agency hopes the changes to permitted allocations through the Government’s Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 will help to accelerate big estate renewal plans. Homes England has today unveiled changes to its grant funding regime to open the door to using the cash for new replacement homes on estate renewal projects.

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National Labs Study Finds Updating Building Energy Codes Can Save Lives in Face of Intensifying Climate Hazards 

Civil + Structural Engineer

Department of Energy (DOE) published a new report on July 13 called “Enhancing Resilience in Buildings Through Energy Efficiency.” The report underscores the impact of the 2021 IECC in protecting occupants from extreme temperatures due to power outages associated with hazard events.

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What Will It Take to Resolve a Housing Deficit of 4.3 Million Homes?

The Pro Builder

million housing units from 2015 to 2021, the total number of families living in the United States increased by 7.9 needs to build back from a deficit of 4.3 While the nation’s housing stock grew by roughly 6.3 million, and 7.1 million new households were formed during that same period, according to Zillow.

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Evaluating Liquid Waterproofing Membranes

GCP Applied Technologies

Thu, 02/18/2021 - 15:24. February 18, 2021. This move not only improves jobsite efficiency and safety, it can eliminate the added permitting and red tape that’s often involved with hot work on a jobsite. Building Envelope Solutions. Evaluating Liquid Waterproofing Membranes. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

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Policymakers urged to adopt updated energy code for climate resilience

Construction Specifier

Analysis finds that adopting the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) can reduce deaths from extreme heat by as much as 80 percent. Department of Energy (DOE) published a new report on July 13, titled “Enhancing Resilience in Buildings Through Energy Efficiency.” Photo courtesy Bigstock.