Industry News
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Construction Industry Must Attract 349,000 Workers in 2026 Despite Macroeconomic Headwinds
The construction industry needs to attract an estimated 349,000 net new workers in 2026 to meet demand for construction services,…
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AHRI Releases Latest Heating and Cooling Equipment Shipment Data
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute has released the latest U.S. heating and cooling equipment shipment data. Industry data is…
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NFPA Report Reveals Disconnect Between Organizational & Workforce Priorities
Skilled Workers Look to Technology Amid Workforce Shortages and Codes & Standards Rollbacks The National Fire Protection Association released its annual “State of…
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Tariffs Push Construction Materials Prices Higher in November
Construction input prices increased 0.6% in November compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis…
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AGC Report: Contractors Have ‘Dampened’ Expectations for 2026
Construction contractors have “dampened” expectations for 2026, aside from surging demand for data centers and power facilities, amid broader worries…
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CxEnergy 2026 Technical Program & Keynote Announced
CxEnergy 2026 announced its technical program & keynote. The event takes place April 21-24, in Chicago, Illinois at the Sheraton…
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ABC: Construction Lost 11,000 Jobs in December, Added Just 14,000 Jobs in 2025
The construction industry lost 11,000 jobs on net in December, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data…
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Construction Job Openings Rebound by 90,000 in November 2025
The construction industry had 292,000 job openings on the last day of November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’…
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2026 AHR Expo: Show Returns Feb. 2-4 to Las Vegas
Industry professionals from around the world will soon gather for the 2026 International Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Exposition. Held…
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HARDI Distributors Report 2.9% Revenue Decline in November
Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International released its monthly TRENDS report, showing sales by HARDI distributors decreased by 2.9% during…