From: BUILDER February 2002
Posted on: February 12, 2002

Crystal Ball

By:: BUILDER Staff

Have you wondered what technologies will be included in every home in 2010? NAHB has. Here are a few of its predictions:

Easy-to-reconfigure, modular wiring

Multiple telephone lines

A broadband data connection

Monitored home security

Zoned heating and cooling

Electronic energy management and lighting control

Source: "Housing Facts, Figures, and Trends, 2001"

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Standard Pacific Strides Into the Black in Q1

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John McManus is an award-winning editorial director for the Residential Construction Group at Hanley Wood in Washington, D.C. In addition to the BUILDER digital, print, and in-person editorial and programming portfolio, the group includes strategic content direction for AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE, APARTMENT FINANCE TODAY, CUSTOM HOME, EcoHome, MULTIFAMILY EXECUTIVE, and residential architect.

Standard Pacific released first-quarter earnings post market close last night that beat Wall Street analysts' posted predictions. After a near brush with death in 2008, and life-support from MatlinPatterson's real estate funds, Standard Pacific's strategic, operational, and tactical planning and execution are playing well in what continues to be an adverse market environment in most of its competitive arenas.