by phoenixmasonry | Nov 29, 2022 | Masonry, Projects
Despite the number of benefits and opportunities available, the commercial construction industry has a labor shortage problem, and it’s becoming an increasingly alarming situation. The current shortage has been pegged at north of 650,000 workers needed to fulfill the...
by phoenixmasonry | Sep 6, 2022 | Masonry, Projects
Most people outside of the commercial construction industry don’t know – or understand – the intricacies behind sourcing the supplies and materials needed to complete a masonry project. There are many moving parts that must be accounted for, in addition to the never...
by phoenixmasonry | Aug 8, 2022 | Masonry
Anyone paying at least mild attention to the U.S. economy can tell you how much uncertainty is swirling around at the moment. The doom and gloom that accompanies keeping up with all of the most recent updates can be overwhelming. Two factors driving the economy in...
by phoenixmasonry | Jul 26, 2022 | Masonry, Projects
We recently came upon a recent study about the initial costs of construction. Although it specifically refers to multi-family housing starts, there were a few details included that were too good not to share. Keep in mind that we recently sought the input from several...
by phoenixmasonry | Jun 12, 2022 | Masonry, Projects
How to Find the Right Commercial Masonry Contractor for Your Project The world of commercial construction contractors is a crowded place. Market demand for new construction, renovations, public works, and even spec jobs continues to rise—as do the stakes for securing...
by phoenixmasonry | May 17, 2022 | Masonry, Projects
An Architectural Challenge Accepted… Architects face many current obstacles and challenges in their planning and design work, not the least of which include sourcing scarce building materials and supply chain disruptions that continue to unwind from the pandemic....
