Posted Dec 2018
Home Automation Nation: The EC's Place in Residential Wireless
Wireless home automation may seem like it snuck up on us, yet the smart home market has been around for four decades. What’s changed is the rapid success of voice...
Residential
Posted Apr 2018
Self-Employment in Construction Exceeds 23 Percent, Study Says
According to the latest American Community Survey (ACS), recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau, self-employment in construction is considerably above average compared to other sectors. The survey finds 23...
Posted Aug 2017
After June Surge, U.S. Housing Starts Sink in July
According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Commerce Department, U.S. housing starts fell back 4.8 percent in July to a seasonally...
Posted Aug 2017
Construction Industry Adds 6,000 Jobs in July
According to an employment report, released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics on August 4, the construction industry added 6,000 new positions (seasonally adjusted) in July....
Posted Jun 2017
Seattle Homebuilder Makes Home Automation Standard
Quadrant Homes , a homebuilder based in Bellevue, Wash. serving the Seattle area, announced on June 6 via their website that they will begin offering smart home features as standard...
