Top Posts of 2019

As we look back at 2019, here’s a quick look at the five most popular blog posts of the year based on the number of views by our readers: Highest Paid Construction Trade Occupations in 2018: Half of payroll workers in construction earn more than $47,290 vs. the U.S. median wage of $38,640. How Does Your Business Measure Up?: View the latest industry benchmarks on builders' profit margins. Important Electrical Code Changes Could Soon Be Adopted Near You: The 2020 edition of the National Electric Code has some significant changes that target residential electrical service. President Trump Signs Executive Order on Housing Affordability: White House makes this issue a top national priority. Fed Chair: Home Builders Feel Like They’ve Been Hit by a 'Perfect Storm': Nation’s top banker testifies before Congress on severe supply-side challenges facing builders.