Labor is one of the most significant expenses in a bathroom remodel. Skilled professionals, including plumbers, electricians, tile installers, and carpenters, charge for their expertise and time.

Although the pricing quote for new construction plumbing seldom includes per-linear-foot costs, you’re paying between $1.40 and $10 for labor and materials or $1,400 to $10,000 for 1,000 linear ...

Spend your money smart: Sign up for USA TODAY's Daily Money newsletter. Labor shortage, building materials contribute to growing costs. The share of construction costs to the total price of a new ...

Quarterly Survey of Apartment Construction & Development Activity shows a decline in construction delays, but still reports ...

To meet the construction industry’s needs in 2025, 439,000 new workers will be required, according to a model developed by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). The model uses data from the ...

Construction workers frame a new single-family home on Dec. 6, 2024, in Owensboro, Kentucky. A recent study found unskilled construction laborers are the leading drivers of wage trends across the ...

The construction industry faces a significant labor shortage impacting housing affordability. Experts suggest adopting new technologies, like automation, to boost productivity and ease worker burdens.