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Margins Tighten, Value-Add Matters In Construction Supply
Even as overall construction supply revenues inch upward, Webb Analytics’ deep dive into the $600B pro channel reveals a shifting reality: declining unit volume, cautious outlooks, and strategic bright spots in value-added manufacturing and service partnerships.
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Agility Rules Amid Uncertainty: Q1 Homebuilding Commodities Report
TBD contributor Ken Pinto says he can't recall a time with less pricing stability than we have now. Buckle up, as he predicts a lot will happen in Q2.
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Margin Pressure Gauge: Ken Pinto’s Q3 LBM Commodities Report
Moving from lump-sum contracts to unit pricing to find ways to reduce costs in the supply chain can be a win for homebuilders worried about high construction expenses.
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A.I.-Fueled Supply Chain Control Can Drive Building Affordably
When the procure-to-pay (P2P) process is digitized, A.I. can quickly analyze the resulting data, find anomalies, and develop process improvement team mandates to tackle and drive potential improvements. The efficiency factor is known.
Products
Will Red Sea Disruptions Show Up In Builders' Build-Cycles Again?
Securing the right materials in the right place at the right time is crucial to accessing the right labor in the right place at the right time. Supply disruptions affect builders’ ability to use labor efficiently, leading to more challenges in getting homes built on time.





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Products 05.16.25
Margins Tighten, Value-Add Matters In Construction Supply
Even as overall construction supply revenues inch upward, Webb Analytics’ deep dive into the $600B pro channel reveals a shifting reality: declining unit volume, cautious outlooks, and strategic bright spots in value-added manufacturing and service partnerships.
Products 05.13.25
Agility Rules Amid Uncertainty: Q1 Homebuilding Commodities Report
TBD contributor Ken Pinto says he can't recall a time with less pricing stability than we have now. Buckle up, as he predicts a lot will happen in Q2.
Products 11.21.24
Margin Pressure Gauge: Ken Pinto’s Q3 LBM Commodities Report
Moving from lump-sum contracts to unit pricing to find ways to reduce costs in the supply chain can be a win for homebuilders worried about high construction expenses.
Products 04.17.24
A.I.-Fueled Supply Chain Control Can Drive Building Affordably
When the procure-to-pay (P2P) process is digitized, A.I. can quickly analyze the resulting data, find anomalies, and develop process improvement team mandates to tackle and drive potential improvements. The efficiency factor is known.
Products 02.02.24
Will Red Sea Disruptions Show Up In Builders' Build-Cycles Again?
Securing the right materials in the right place at the right time is crucial to accessing the right labor in the right place at the right time. Supply disruptions affect builders’ ability to use labor efficiently, leading to more challenges in getting homes built on time.