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Boston Construction News: Builder confidence rebounds in May on tight existing inventory

Post author:Allied Bolt & Screw
Post published:May 24, 2023
Post category:Boston Construction News Construction News

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes jumped in May as continued inventory shortages boosted homebuilder optimism, despite higher construction costs and interest rates, the National Association of Home Builders reported.

Construction News: Safety Roundtable: National Safety Stand Down

Post author:Allied Bolt & Screw
Post published:May 2, 2023
Post category:Construction News

Joe Green from OSHA will be going over this year’s National Safety Stand-Down, which takes place May 1-5, 2023. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction campaign.

The two tallest buildings in Boston, 200 Clarendon Street (formerly known as the John Hancock Tower), right, and the Pruidential Tower, seen from One Dalton Street . (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

Construction News: Boston to adopt energy-efficient ‘stretch’ building codes, Wu says

Post author:Allied Bolt & Screw
Post published:April 18, 2023
Post category:Construction News

Boston has recently taken a significant step towards reducing its carbon footprint by adopting energy-efficient "stretch" building codes.