Articles Tagged with ''construction industry''

For the 13th year in a row, Moen has been recognized as a National Preferred Partner by David Weekley Homes—an honor awarded to just 12 out of 118 evaluated partners in 2025.

While overall year-over-year price increases remain modest, rapid gains in early 2025 and looming tariff hikes signal rising pressure for contractors.

ABC’s latest data shows construction backlog rose to 8.7 months in April, the highest since September 2023, even as contractors face rising material costs and uncertain sales outlooks.

Reutter, a company veteran since 2018, will lead regional growth efforts and oversee operations from the North America headquarters in Minnesota.

Surge in highway and street spending supports rebound for nonresidential spending.

Celebrating Women's History Month and Women in Construction Week, Plumbing & Mechanical shines a spotlight on ten influential women reshaping the plumbing industry. Challenging stereotypes, they demonstrate that gender doesn't determine skill in this field. Their stories inspire inclusivity and highlight the importance of attracting more women to the trades.

The construction industry is often associated with strength, resilience and tough work. However, there has been an alarming rise in mental health challenges. MCAA is taking that to heart with the first-ever public release of its suicide prevention video.

As 2023 comes to a close it is now time to review my predictions from last year as well as predict ten more trends I see as we enter 2024.

Historically, MCAA safety and health resources have only been available to MCAA members.

Plumbing & Mechanical Chief Editor Nicole Krawcke spoke with Chad Salge, vice president of virtual design and engineering at The Brandt Companies about its digital transformation journey.