Tag: Demand
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Arizona Real Estate: Growth, Demand, and Opportunity
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A Changing Market Landscape Arizona’s real estate market has undergone a dynamic transformation over the past decade, driven by population growth, migration trends, infrastructure expansion, and sustained investor interest. With its pro-business climate, affordable cost of living relative to neighboring states, and quality of life advantages—including ample sunshine, expansive open space, and recreational amenities—Arizona has…
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Skilled trades initiatives expand as demand for workers is projected to grow
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Organizations are launching programs aimed at expanding access to skilled trades at a time when the federal government is predicting above-average growth in these jobs over the next decade. The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, which includes information…
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LIME Painting Revives Aging Homes Amid Rising Demand
The average age of a home purchased in the U.S. hit a record 36 years in 2024, as homebuyers increasingly seek out older properties with character. This shift is fueling a growing demand for skilled renovation—and LIME Painting is leading the way. As the first and only luxury painting franchise specializing in custom residential and commercial properties,…
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LIME Painting Revives Aging Homes Amid Rising Demand
The average age of a home purchased in the U.S. hit a record 36 years in 2024, as homebuyers increasingly seek out older properties with character. This shift is fueling a growing demand for skilled renovation—and LIME Painting is leading the way. As the first and only luxury painting franchise specializing in custom residential and commercial properties,…
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Rising Tariffs and Labor Shortages Drive Demand for Faster Project Delivery with AWP
The latest round of tariffs from the Trump administration is driving construction input costs up 41% since February 2020, impacting materials like steel, copper, and aluminum. Even domestic projects are feeling the pinch, as supplier pricing reacts to broader market uncertainty. At the same time, workforce shortages are worsening — with 91% of contractors reporting…
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Rising Tariffs and Labor Shortages Drive Demand for Faster Project Delivery with AWP
The latest round of tariffs from the Trump administration is driving construction input costs up 41% since February 2020, impacting materials like steel, copper, and aluminum. Even domestic projects are feeling the pinch, as supplier pricing reacts to broader market uncertainty. At the same time, workforce shortages are worsening — with 91% of contractors reporting…
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Concrete Repair Mortars Market to Reach $6.5 Billion by 2034 Amid Rising Infrastructure Demand
Concrete remains one of the most widely used construction materials worldwide, but even the most robust structures are subject to damage over time. Concrete repair mortars offer a practical solution for restoring worn or damaged concrete surfaces. This article explores what these materials are, their common types, applications and why they’re increasingly important in construction and…
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Contractors say data center demand still growing, despite bubble fears
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amid concerns of a data center slowdown or even a bubble, contractors on the ground are still buried in early-stage activity and navigating more project complexity than ever. Investment has poured into creating new massive data centers…
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Office demand remains resilient in Q1, despite economic uncertainty
Despite economic uncertainty, office demand remained resilient in the first quarter, showing negative absorption in the period but increasing 30% quarter-over-quarter and 48% year over year on a four-quarter rolling total, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s Q1 2025 office marketbeat report released Monday. Net absorption was positive in the first quarter for a third of…
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Where Self Storage Demand Is Strongest—And Why
From Alaska to Alabama, the U.S. is home to nearly 50,000 self-storage facilities — outpacing the combined footprint of McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Subway locations nationwide. At the heart of this growing demand are six key drivers, commonly referred to as the 6 D’s: Downsizing, Dislocation, Death, Divorce — and the more recent additions, Decluttering and Distribution. StorageCafe’s research team…