The buildings products industry continues to grow and evolve with every year. New forms of technology are introduced to aid manufacturers, or trade disputes and higher tariffs affect the cost of building materials. Additionally, the construction industry, with its consistent number of projects and need for skilled workers, has impacted the building products industry and […]
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3 Potential Solutions to the Labor Shortage Problem in the Construction and Building Products Industries
It is an odd time for major industries in America right now. While unemployment remains at a consistent low of 3.9% and wages increase, many fields still find themselves facing labor shortages. Two of those industries are the construction and building products industries. The construction industry currently averages 200,000 monthly vacancies, while the building products […]
3 Reasons Why There Are Labor Shortages in the Construction and Building Products Industries
Many sectors of the United States economy are currently facing labor shortages. However, two of the most affected areas are the construction and building products industries. There remains a consistent need for work in both fields, but while the demand is there, the supply of skilled, capable workers is currently not. As of right now, […]
3 Problems Plaguing the Construction Industry in 2018
The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that overall employment for those working in the construction industry will continue to grow by 12% over the next several years. That statistic, along with United States’ 4.0 unemployment rate, as of the end of June, is a strong sign that the construction industry is on the rise. However, […]
3 Roofing Technology Trends You Should Be Paying Attention to in 2018
Roofers are some of the most important members of the construction and building products industries, and their field looks like it will continue to grow over the coming years, as employment of roofers is expected to increase by 11%. As this segment of the construction and building products industries keeps strengthening and evolving, those who […]
How Technology Has Changed the Job Market in the Construction and Building Products Industries
Both the construction and building products industries continue to be on the rise during 2018. Over the course of the next decade, employment for workers in the industries is expected to grow roughly 12 percent overall, which is faster than the American average. But as more and more people search for work in these industries, […]
5 Key Strengths to Look For in Construction and Building Products Industry Candidates
Jobs in the construction and building products industries are more in-demand right now than they have been in years. Employment for positions such as roofer and branch manager is expected to grow between 11 to 12% in the coming decade, which means businesses in these industries can expect to see an influx of potential candidates. […]
5 Most In-Demand Construction and Building Products Industry Jobs
Currently, in the United States, both the construction and building products industries are on the rise with an influx of new workers and more steady competition than in years past. However, some industry jobs within both fields are more in-demand than others. So which of these construction and building products industry jobs are the most […]
3 Current Roofing Trends You Should Know
Roofing is one of the most important aspects of construction, both residential and commercial, and it is an industry that has continued to grow and develop in recent years. In fact, over the next decade, employment of roofers is expected to increase by 11 percent. With the roofing industry booming, it is more vital than […]
7 Resume Tips For the Construction and Building Products Industries
After hitting a major low in 2011, the amount of employees within the construction industry has steadily increased over the past six years. This growth has also led to a recent boom in the building products industry, especially in the residential division. Currently, these industries are two of the most competitive fields of business in […]
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