A murky present has builders just hoping for better days ahead. But looking forward, futurists see clearer paths to energy-efficient homes and walkable communities.
News Flash: The sun is hot. there's renewed and widespread attention being paid to it as a legitimate home energy source—and this time that ...
The housing industry has finally reached the point where many home builders feel that the software products available can meet their busines...
Builders, architects, urban planners, and sustainability experts held a design charrette on Oct. 24 to come up with floor plans, constructio...
Managers acquired Ohio-based Wayne Homes from Centex earlier this year.
Ever the optimists, a clear majority—55 percent—of the 744 home builders who responded to our "State of the Industry" survey say 2008 is the...
Chuck Shinn offers suggestions on how builders can trim fat from their construction processes.
As land costs have risen in recent years, builders have turned increasingly to urban infill sites, and parcels close to major highways are particularly attractive to commuters. But a study from the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles suggests that ...
America is experiencing a serious housing affordability crisis that affects the quality of life of millions of families by locking them out of homeownership or forcing them to make significant financial and personal trade-offs to buy or rent a home.
- The NAHB and the International Code Council announce the appointment of members of the Consensus Committee on the National Green Building Standard. - The NAHB recently announces the release of its latest safety product, the Home Builders' Safety Program. - Four NAHB member developers win the 20...
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