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Check out the counties with the most estimated electrical sales potential.
May 9, 2025
Today's Electrical Sales Potential Leaders - Metro Level
Epiosode #113 of the Today's Electrical Economy podcast will look at the metropolitan areas with the biggest increases in sales potential and building permit activity. Sponsored...
Feb. 13, 2025
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11 metros saw an estimated total sales increase of $50 million or more.
Feb. 13, 2025
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This articles explores sales potential estimates in the eastern region of the United States.
Dec. 5, 2024
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At the state level, the states in the Western region currently growing the fastest are Alaska (+15.1%); Hawaii (+11.1%); Nevada (+9.5%); Montana (+8%); Oklahoma (+5.6%); Utah,...
Dec. 5, 2024
Leading Economic Indicators for the Electrical Market
Episode 105 of Electrical Wholesaling's Today’s Electrical Economy podcast series sponsored by Champion Fiberglass analyzes several key market indicators and looks at a state ...
Oct. 10, 2024
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On the state level, the 10 largest states account for 51% of all sales and the five largest states account for 35%.
Sept. 26, 2024
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The most recent BLS download on electricians showed that electrician employment through May 2023 hit 712,580 and increased +3.3% on a national basis with an increase of 22,530...
Sept. 12, 2024
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Check out our picks for the fastest-growing counties or download the local market data for more than 1,500 U.S. Counties.
Sept. 4, 2024

Total Housing Starts Kick Off New Year with a Bang, Up +21.4% Over Jan. 2019

Homebuilders logged 1.01 million single-family starts in the first month of the year.
Feb. 21, 2020
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Privately-owned housing starts in January were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,567,000, -3.6% below the revised December estimate of 1,626,000, but +21.4% above the January 2019 rate of 1,291,000. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, single-family housing starts in January were at a rate of 1,010,000, -5.9% below the revised December figure of 1,073,000.

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“While the solid pace for residential construction continues, favorable weather conditions may have accelerated production in the winter months,” said Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington, assistant VP of forecasting and analysis for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in the press release.
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