Commercial Construction

Posted on
Comstock Diversifies to Adapt to Changing Housing Market

The Reston, Va.-based builder is revamping its name and much more. More

Posted on
Long Climb Pays Off for Builders at NoCal’s Mountain House

A burst of sales last quarter provides evidence this once-beleaguered project is turning around. More

Posted on
Alabama Adopts Its First Statewide Building Code

Enforcement of the 2009 International Residential Code begins on October 1. More

Posted on
Reasor Cos.' Warming Devices

The devices warm temperature-sensitive construction products. More

Posted on
Competing at IBS, Show-Stopping Students Lack an Audience

NAHB student chapters bring the rising generation's top talent to the show, but the program is still fighting for funding and for builders’ attention. More

Posted on
Mr. Heater's HERO

HERO is the world's first cordless forced-air propane heater. More

Posted on
Residential Building Loses Ground in Higher Education

As construction programs adjust to market forces and home builders focus on survival, students are getting less exposure to home building. More

Posted on
Trade Groups Decry Proposed Changes to Southern Pine's Performance Standards

Some design values for visually graded southern pine could drop by one-third. More

Posted on
Construction Numbers Continue to Show Steady but Slow Growth

Construction employment, sales of new, single-family houses, and permitting project data all came in at higher rates for August 2011 when compared with August 2010 numbers, but remain somewhat flat when compared with the most recent figures. More

Posted on
Construction Spending Up Thanks to Nonresidential

While single-family spending gained and multifamily was down, the latter category offers more hope on the horizon. More

RSS
Close X