Home Innovation Research Labs, located in Upper Marlboro, Md., is a full-service research, testing, and consulting firm determined to improve the quality, durability, affordability, and environmental performance of single- and multifamily homes and home building products. Founded in 1964 as a subsidiary of the National Association of Home Builders, Home Innovation's team has been integral in solving many of its client’s most difficult product and technology issues, and helping to introduce some of the most groundbreaking innovations in residential construction.
The 250,000th home was certified in October by Home Innovation Research Labs' green program.
Home Innovation Research Labs compares and contrasts the 2015 NGBS with the new 2020 edition.
NGBS Green+ is designed to offer additional recognition and help builders specifically spotlight features that are prized in their markets.
For millennials, everything old is new again in new housing markets.
Home Innovation’s outdoor structures report tracks materials purchased for decks, patios, walkways, porches, docks, and piers.