Discover the Benefits of Attending the York Home and Garden Show: A Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners and Locals
Are you planning your next home or outdoor project? Maybe you are a collector of ideas and inspiration for the home. Or maybe you just like to get out and do things in the community – most...
Ten Kitchen Design Trends for 2024
Are you thinking about your home’s next upgrade? In this blog post, we’ll focus on the heart of your home – the kitchen! As we kick off 2024, the world of kitchen design is brimming with innovative...
The Business Boost You Need: 9 Reasons Why You Should Exhibit at a Local Home Show
Have you been contemplating ways to expand your business's reach and connect with potential customers in your community? Participating in a local home show like the York Home & Garden Show can...
Tips for Hiring Professional Remodelers in York, PA
Renovating your home can be a substantial endeavor, and whether it's a single-room upgrade or a comprehensive transformation, hiring professional remodelers in York, PA, who are a good fit is the...
Choosing a Builder in York, Pennsylvania
If you’re in the market for a new home, congratulations! Buying or building a new home can be an exciting adventure and one of the most significant purchases you will make in your lifetime.
Bathroom Remodeling Experts: Your Partners in Creating an Oasis
The bathroom oasis is trending. In recent years, the trend of creating spa-like bathrooms in residential homes has gained significant popularity, and for good reason. People are increasingly seeking...
​Latest NAHB News
- Labor Market Softens in Aprilby Jing Fu on May 3, 2024
Job growth slowed in April, and the unemployment rate increased to 3.9%, suggesting a cooling labor market after a strong start to the year. Additionally, wage growth continued to slow. In April, wages grew at a 3.9% year-over-year (YOY) growth rate, down 0.7 percentage points from a year ago. It […]
- States with Highest and Fastest Rising Construction Wages, 2024by Natalia Siniavskaia on May 2, 2024
Reflecting persistent long-term labor challenges, wages in construction continue to rise, often outpacing and exceeding typical earnings in other industries. Not seasonally adjusted (NSA) average hourly earnings (AHE) in construction increased 5% since a year ago and approached the $38 mark in […]
- Fed on Hold with Limited Inflation Progressby Robert Dietz on May 1, 2024
The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy committee held constant the federal funds rate constant at a top target of 5.5% at the conclusion of its April-May meeting. In its statement, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) noted: Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to […]
- Private Residential Construction Spending Dips in Marchby Na Zhao on May 1, 2024
NAHB analysis of Census data shows that private residential construction spending was down 0.7% in March, after increasing 0.7% in February. It stood at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of $884.3 billion. Spending on single-family construction dropped 0.2% in March. This is the first monthly […]
- Large Decline for Open Construction Jobs in Marchby Robert Dietz on May 1, 2024
Due to tightened monetary policy, the count of total job openings for the entire economy has trended lower over the last year. This is consistent with a somewhat cooler economy that is a positive sign for future inflation readings. However, the number of open jobs for the aggregate economy was […]
​Latest PBA News
- Be Prepared for the NAHB Spring Meetingsby Rick Cochran on May 1, 2024
Going to DC for the NAHB Spring Meetings? Register today! PBA members will join hundreds of their peers from across the country June 10-14 for the NAHB Spring Meeting and The post Be Prepared for the NAHB Spring Meetings appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Summer Regional Meetings Setby Rick Cochran on April 18, 2024
Dates and locations have been set for the upcoming Summer Regional Meetings. These meetings help inform and prepare members for the PBA Summer Board of Directors meeting which will be The post Summer Regional Meetings Set appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Summer 2024 Meeting Room Block Openby Rick Cochran on April 11, 2024
PBA members may now reserve their hotel rooms for the 2024 Summer Committee and Board of Directors meetings at the Eden Resort & Suites located at 222 Eden Road in The post Summer 2024 Meeting Room Block Open appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- PBA Winter 2024 Meeting Round-Upsby Rick Cochran on March 26, 2024
PBA members descended on Cranberry Township March 14-16 for the first meetings of 2024. Various committees met to report an plan new activities for the coming year. The meetings ended The post PBA Winter 2024 Meeting Round-Ups appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- PBA Winter 2024 Installation Galaby Rick Cochran on March 25, 2024
PBA gathered on Friday, March 15 at the Pittsburgh Marriott North in Cranberry to celebrate the installation of the 2024 officers. Congratulations to the following: Senior Officers: Tom McCosby, President;Â Dean The post PBA Winter 2024 Installation Gala appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders […]