First-of-its-kind index points to stronger growth for nonresidential building in upcoming months, and continuing into 2013

Energy efficiency efforts become standard in new construction and remodeling projects, while remodelers place high value on waste management and sustainable materials.

McGraw-Hill Construction expands its social, mobile and digital capabilities as @ArchRecord celebrates its 320,000th follower—the largest following in its market sector.

New construction starts in March jumped 23% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $482.4 billion, according to McGraw-Hill Construction, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies.

With this app, design professionals can search for building product information quickly on iPhones and Android devices.