Tag: Construction
Contractors Supply acquires Weymouth, Mass., company
EAST PROVIDENCE – Contractors Supply Inc. has acquired Driscoll Sales & Distributing LLC, located in Weymouth, Mass.
Contractors Supply, which distributes building materials for commercial,...
Providence metro construction employment climbs in March
PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area increased 5 percent year over year in March to 21,400 workers, a 1,000-worker upswing,...
Providence metro construction employment grows 4% in Feb.
PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area increased 4 percent year over year in February, an 800-worker increase to 21,100 workers,...
Feb. R.I. construction employment growth No. 28 in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 28 in the nation for 12-month growth in construction employment in February with a 2.1 percent gain, according...
AGCA: Providence metro area construction employment up 6 percent in January
PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area rose 6 percent between January 2017 and January 2018, according to data released by...
Seeking proper skill sets
Do you feel there is a major problem in finding skilled employees?
Yes: 50%
No: 50%
What industry do you feel is most in need for skilled...
Gilbane Co. quality ethic, technology a lucrative mix
FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES | $75M and above | 5TH PLACE
Gilbane Co., the Providence-based global construction firm, has prospered because of qualities that reach into...
Is the state doing enough to combat its growing inventory of...
While the Ocean State continues to rank highly in the nation for year-over-year growth in construction industry employment, it is still far behind its...