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Home Construction
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Construction Industry
Research an industry- Competitors, trends, sics, naics & more. Try it.
Industries.Hoovers.com
Research an industry- Competitors, trends, sics, naics & more. Try it.
Industries.Hoovers.com
Industry Profiles
Over 300 US Industry Profiles helpful for business valuations.
www.firstresearch.com/Industry
Over 300 US Industry Profiles helpful for business valuations.
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Free Trade Magazines
Qualify for hundreds of FREE Industry & Trade Magazines!
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FOX Business News
Business, Finance & Investment News We Are FOX Business Central!
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Business, Finance & Investment News We Are FOX Business Central!
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Magazines.com
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Book Publishing Made Easy
Personal Service. Easy Process. Cost Effective. Get Published Now!
www.Trafford.com
Personal Service. Easy Process. Cost Effective. Get Published Now!
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Construction Bookstore
Large selection - discount prices Hard-to-find books in stock now
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Large selection - discount prices Hard-to-find books in stock now
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A
A/E/C Notify
Provider of Home Improvement, Home & Garden, A/E/C and General Building Industry News.
www.aecnotify.com
Provider of Home Improvement, Home & Garden, A/E/C and General Building Industry News.
www.aecnotify.com
Journal of Composites for Construction
Publishes original research papers, review articles, and case studies dealing with composite materials consisting of continuous synthetic fibers and matrices for use in civil engineering structures and subjected to the loadings and environments ...
ojps.aip.org
Publishes original research papers, review articles, and case studies dealing with composite materials consisting of continuous synthetic fibers and matrices for use in civil engineering structures and subjected to the loadings and environments ...
ojps.aip.org
Journal of Infrastructure Systems
Peer-reviewed journal providing manuscripts that document the theory and practice of civil infrastructure engineering. Published by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
ojps.aip.org
Peer-reviewed journal providing manuscripts that document the theory and practice of civil infrastructure engineering. Published by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
ojps.aip.org
Asphalt Contractor
This magazine reaches public works administrators, engineers, architects and construction and maintenance firms whose primary interest is bridges.
www.asphalt.com
This magazine reaches public works administrators, engineers, architects and construction and maintenance firms whose primary interest is bridges.
www.asphalt.com
Automated BuilderMagazine
Providing management, production & marketing information for the construction industry.
www.automatedbuilder.com
Providing management, production & marketing information for the construction industry.
www.automatedbuilder.com
B
Building Design & Construction
Online magazine published for building team—architects, engineers, contractors, building owners and facilities managers involved in the design and construction of nonresidential buildings.
www.bdcmag.com
Online magazine published for building team—architects, engineers, contractors, building owners and facilities managers involved in the design and construction of nonresidential buildings.
www.bdcmag.com
Construction Monitor
Building permits resource-statistics-construction information.
www.buildinfo.com
Building permits resource-statistics-construction information.
www.buildinfo.com
Buildings.com
Online magazine dealing with the commercial building industry. Sponsored by Stamats Communications, Inc.
www.buildings.com
Online magazine dealing with the commercial building industry. Sponsored by Stamats Communications, Inc.
www.buildings.com
Buildingteam.com
Publishes information on codes,products, projects,news,liability,& management pertaining to the construction industry.
www.buildingteam.com
Publishes information on codes,products, projects,news,liability,& management pertaining to the construction industry.
www.buildingteam.com
C
Construction Data Corporation
Publishes reports containng commercial, industrial and residential multi-family project information.
www.cdcnews.com
Publishes reports containng commercial, industrial and residential multi-family project information.
www.cdcnews.com
Construction Equipment
Publishes information and articles for businesses acquiring and managing construction machinery, trucks and related products. Includes an interactive supplier listing, organized by manufacturers and distributors.
www.coneq.com
Publishes information and articles for businesses acquiring and managing construction machinery, trucks and related products. Includes an interactive supplier listing, organized by manufacturers and distributors.
www.coneq.com
Archinet
Portal providing architecture news, building reviews and links to famous architects and designers.
www.construction-index.com
Portal providing architecture news, building reviews and links to famous architects and designers.
www.construction-index.com
Construction Online
Online resource for the commercial construction industry which provides industry news, forecasts and trends, tools, newsletters, articles and a career site for architects, engineers and constructors.
www.construction.com
Online resource for the commercial construction industry which provides industry news, forecasts and trends, tools, newsletters, articles and a career site for architects, engineers and constructors.
www.construction.com
Construction.com
Online resource for the commercial construction industry which provides industry news, forecasts and trends, tools, newsletters, articles and a career site for architects, engineers and constructors.
www.construction.com
Online resource for the commercial construction industry which provides industry news, forecasts and trends, tools, newsletters, articles and a career site for architects, engineers and constructors.
www.construction.com
Construction Journal
Construction project reporting in the State of Florida.
www.constructionjournal.com
Construction project reporting in the State of Florida.
www.constructionjournal.com
Construction Reporter
Publishes construction news and information specific to the State of New Mexico.
www.constructionreporter.com
Publishes construction news and information specific to the State of New Mexico.
www.constructionreporter.com
Contracting Business Magazine
A trade journal serving heating, ventilation, air conditioning, & refrigeration contractors.
www.contractingbusiness.com
A trade journal serving heating, ventilation, air conditioning, & refrigeration contractors.
www.contractingbusiness.com
Contractor Magazine
News magazine serving plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors.
www.contractormag.com
News magazine serving plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors.
www.contractormag.com
Cranes Today Magazine
Publishes news updated regularly, an active used equipment marketplace, diary of related events and links to crane industry sites around the world.
www.cranestodaymagazine.com
Publishes news updated regularly, an active used equipment marketplace, diary of related events and links to crane industry sites around the world.
www.cranestodaymagazine.com
Consulting-Specifying Engineer
Site written for engineering professionals who design, specify and select mechanical-electrical/electronic equipment for commercial, industrial, institutional new and retrofit building construction.
www.csemag.com
Site written for engineering professionals who design, specify and select mechanical-electrical/electronic equipment for commercial, industrial, institutional new and retrofit building construction.
www.csemag.com
D
Daily Reporter, Inc.
Provider of online and other construction industry news services. Services are provided to the construction industry. This company was capitalized by private investment.
www.dailyreporter.com
Provider of online and other construction industry news services. Services are provided to the construction industry. This company was capitalized by private investment.
www.dailyreporter.com
E
Environmental Buidling News
Articles, reviews, and news stories specific to energy-efficiency, resource-efficient, and environmentally responsible design & construction.
www.ebuild.com
Articles, reviews, and news stories specific to energy-efficiency, resource-efficient, and environmentally responsible design & construction.
www.ebuild.com
ECMAG.com
Provider of editorial content for electrical contractors who are members of the National Electrical Contractors Association.
www.ecmag.com
Provider of editorial content for electrical contractors who are members of the National Electrical Contractors Association.
www.ecmag.com
Environmental Design & Construction
Publishes articles on environmentally sound building design & construction including recycled building products, energy efficiency, alternative energy sources, indoor air quality, systems of waste disposal and re-use.
www.edcmag.com
Publishes articles on environmentally sound building design & construction including recycled building products, energy efficiency, alternative energy sources, indoor air quality, systems of waste disposal and re-use.
www.edcmag.com
Automation in Construction
publishes refereed material on all aspects pertaining to the use of Information Technologies in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Technologies, and Maintenance and Management of Constructed Facilities.
www.elsevier.com
publishes refereed material on all aspects pertaining to the use of Information Technologies in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Technologies, and Maintenance and Management of Constructed Facilities.
www.elsevier.com
Engineering News-Record
Provides business and technical news about the construction industry. Covers major projects, technological achievements, business conditions, markets, finance, costs, legislation, government, management, labor, construction methods, equipment an...
www.enr.com
Provides business and technical news about the construction industry. Covers major projects, technological achievements, business conditions, markets, finance, costs, legislation, government, management, labor, construction methods, equipment an...
www.enr.com
F
F W Dodge
Provider of North American construction project information. Purchase reports, plans and specifications online, download demos and upgrades, and view samples, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies'Construction Information Group.
www.fwdodge.com
Provider of North American construction project information. Purchase reports, plans and specifications online, download demos and upgrades, and view samples, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies'Construction Information Group.
www.fwdodge.com
F.W. Dodge Construction Publications
A division of McGraw-Hill Companies Construction Information Group-provides construction information-reports-web site links.
www.fwdodge.com
A division of McGraw-Hill Companies Construction Information Group-provides construction information-reports-web site links.
www.fwdodge.com
G
H
Hard Hat News
A bi-weekly construction publication of the northern and mid-atlantic states.
www.hardhat.com
A bi-weekly construction publication of the northern and mid-atlantic states.
www.hardhat.com
Housing Zone
A directory of residential building manufacturers, associations and government offices, including trade publications published by Cahners Business Information.
www.housingzone.com
A directory of residential building manufacturers, associations and government offices, including trade publications published by Cahners Business Information.
www.housingzone.com
I
Electronic Journal of Information Technology in Construction
Peer-reviewed scholarly journal on the use of IT in construction.
itcon.org
Peer-reviewed scholarly journal on the use of IT in construction.
itcon.org
J
Journal of LightConstruction
JLC-Online provides information to builders, remodelers, architects, and other construction professionals about building technology, products, business, and design.
www.jlconline.com
JLC-Online provides information to builders, remodelers, architects, and other construction professionals about building technology, products, business, and design.
www.jlconline.com
M
N
Sales & Marketing Ideas
Published bi-monthly by the National Association of Home Builders' Sales and Marketing Council.
www.nahb.com
Published bi-monthly by the National Association of Home Builders' Sales and Marketing Council.
www.nahb.com
Coming Clean For Economic Development
A Resource Book on Environmental Cleanup and Economic Development Opportunities-published by Northeast-Midwest Institute.
www.nemw.org
A Resource Book on Environmental Cleanup and Economic Development Opportunities-published by Northeast-Midwest Institute.
www.nemw.org
NewspaperLinks
A gateway to US daily and weekly newspapers on the Web. The site is searchable by city, state or newspaper name, and is provided by the Newspaper Association of America.
www.newspaperlinks.com
A gateway to US daily and weekly newspapers on the Web. The site is searchable by city, state or newspaper name, and is provided by the Newspaper Association of America.
www.newspaperlinks.com
Builders Business News
Online news service for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry in the Pacific Northwest.
www.nwbuildnet.com
Online news service for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry in the Pacific Northwest.
www.nwbuildnet.com
P
Pile Buck
A newspaper dedicated to the Pile Driving, Foundation, Marine Construction and related industries.
www.pilebuck.com
A newspaper dedicated to the Pile Driving, Foundation, Marine Construction and related industries.
www.pilebuck.com
Pileline Online
Electronic magazine to inform engineers, designers and contractors about materials, accessories, innovations and equipment for driven piles.
www.pilelineonline.com
Electronic magazine to inform engineers, designers and contractors about materials, accessories, innovations and equipment for driven piles.
www.pilelineonline.com
Professional Builder
Trade magazine for professional builders with data, statistics, news and events on the industry. Published by Cahners.
www.probuilder.com
Trade magazine for professional builders with data, statistics, news and events on the industry. Published by Cahners.
www.probuilder.com
S
McGraw-Hill Construction Information / Sweet's Group
Developer of furniture design and layout software, CAP Spex(tm) and building product information databases on CD-ROM, SweetSource(R). The software is used by facility managers and designers for managing the design and layout of office furniture...
www.sweets.com
Developer of furniture design and layout software, CAP Spex(tm) and building product information databases on CD-ROM, SweetSource(R). The software is used by facility managers and designers for managing the design and layout of office furniture...
www.sweets.com
T
Fine Homebuilding
Publishes information on home building, written by professional builders.
www.taunton.com
Publishes information on home building, written by professional builders.
www.taunton.com
W
Walls & Ceilings Magazine
Magazine covers topics such as drywall, lath and plaster, stucco, ceilings and acoustics, exterior insulation finish systems (EIFS), fireproofing, metal framing and architectural decorative ornamentation. For wall and ceiling contractors, inter...
www.wconline.com
Magazine covers topics such as drywall, lath and plaster, stucco, ceilings and acoustics, exterior insulation finish systems (EIFS), fireproofing, metal framing and architectural decorative ornamentation. For wall and ceiling contractors, inter...
www.wconline.com
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Guide to Construction Industry Publications
Find the best construction publications, from construction magazines to construction industry trade journals
By Christine Margiotta, Freelance writer
In addition to keeping up on the latest news and research, you can use construction publications to get the latest construction news, keep up-to-date on the economic factors affecting construction, peruse firm listings and more. When choosing which publications to add to your research arsenal, consider the following:
- Construction magazines can serve as essential sources of general construction industry news.
- Construction industry trade journals offer in-depth construction articles that cover the science and technology aspects of the profession.
- Find construction magazines that focus squarely on a specific construction area if you're looking to build a niche in the industry.
Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done
Find quality construction magazines for blanket industry news
Magazines serving the construction industry serve as excellent resources for industry professionals looking for construction industry news, perspectives from fellow professionals and the latest construction innovations.
I recommend: Building Design & Construction Magazine features news, building projects and firm listings. Builder News Magazine covers light industrial and residential construction.
Subscribe to construction industry trade journals
Construction industry trade journals delve deeper into the science and technology aspects of the construction industry, and can help you take your business to the next level. Look to these construction industry journals for scientifically sound perspectives on the industry.
I recommend: The Journal of Light Construction is a construction industry trade publication that provides home builders, remodelers and contractors with the latest construction news and information. The Journal of Construction Engineering and Management publishes articles that aim to further the science of construction.
Find construction magazines that cater to specific industry sectors
Sometimes a little pointed information is all you need. Look to these construction magazines and construction industry publications containing construction industry articles that aim to cater to specific sectors within both residential and commercial construction.
I recommend: Contractor Magazine is a construction industry trade publication that covers multiple aspects of mechanical contracting, from plumbing to hydronics. Construction Equipment Magazine features manufacturer and dealer listings in addition to showcases of new products.
Tips & Tactics
Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide
- • Construction publications aren't just a source of industry news--they can be a source of new job leads. Peruse the publications above for opportunities for you to forward your career or make contacts with other construction firms.
