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    Navigating The Downturn

    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...

     
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    Advice to Builders

    Still looking for a New Year's resolution worth keeping? Try cutting costs in 2008.

     

  • University Commons

    These six heavy concrete buildings were operating, albeit inefficiently, as cold storage for a wholesale fruit and vegetable market when arc...

     

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  • Tech Tools: March 2007

    - Builders and designers relying on Chief Architect to help sell upgrades in kitchens and other parts of the house. - Sage Software to shi...

     
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    Supply Chain Progress

    During the rise of the internet era in the late 1990s, while the automotive, aerospace, and most other industries moved forward with B2B e-c...

     
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    Good Planning

    One positive aspect of the housing slowdown is that home builders now have the time to evaluate and ultimately deploy technology that can ma...