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Lowe's Foundation invests $250 million in skilled trades training programs
The Lowe's Foundation plans to invest a quarter-billion dollars to train 250,000 skilled tradespeople by 2035, according to Lowe's Foundation .
Green rules reshape construction materials, driving market shifts
The global masonry units market is projected to achieve a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 3.
DPR Construction Opens Pennsylvania Office, MBI Elects New President
DPR Construction, a global firm with over 11,000 professionals, has opened a new office in Radnor, Pennsylvania.
Turner Construction Tops ENR's 2025 List with $29.2B Revenue
Turner Construction's revenue soared 40% to $29.2 billion in 2025, marking its sixth consecutive year as the nation's top contractor.
AutoAuth certification program updates technician tool access June 1, 2025
Starting June 1st, 2025, independent automotive repair shops face a $10 annual increase for their basic AutoAuth subscription.
Makita to Acquire Panasonic Power Tool Business
Makita is acquiring Panasonic's power tool business in a significant industry consolidation. This move will combine two Japanese manufacturing giants, raising questions for tradespeople about future product lines and support.