BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Oct. 20, 2022) — Construction Business Owner, the leading business magazine for contractors, is pleased to announce a free webinar presented in partnership with Hitachi Solutions.

The live, online event, “How to Modernize, Collaborate & Deliver a Safer Construction Experience,” will take place Nov. 8, 2022, at 12 p.m. CST and will highlight how contractors can take advantage of the right technology tools to tackle today’s challenges.

WASHINGTON (Oct. 17) — Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) today announced its strong support of the second annual Construction Inclusion Week, which kicks off today, and the need to champion and foster inclusion, diversity and equity throughout the construction industry.

HAMILTON, N.J. (Oct. 7, 2022) — The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, improved 5.7% (2000=100) in September to 183.2 from the revised August reading of 173.4. The DMI is a monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning, shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year.

WASHINGTON (Oct. 4, 2022) — The construction industry had 407,000 job openings in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). JOLTS defines a job opening as any unfilled position for which an employer is actively recruiting. Industry job openings increased by 54,000 last month and are up by 45,000 from the same time last year.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Oct. 4, 2022) — Construction Business Owner, the leading business magazine for contractors, is pleased to announce a free webinar presented in partnership with Deltek + ComputerEase.

The live, online event, “Job Costing for Construction,” will take place Oct. 27, 2022, at 1 p.m. CDT and will share methods for better job costing.

Registration is free at constructionbusinessowner.com/webinars.