6th Annual Most Valuable Product Awards
Drumroll ... Please join us in celebrating our 6th Annual MVP Awards winners, which represent the best in innovative building products
Fortera Takes Concrete Steps to Reduce the Climate Impact of Cement
Clean-tech company Fortera, which uses technology to capture carbon emissions form cement manufacturing, will open its first commercial-scale operation on April 12, 2024, in California
Lumber Leads Building Materials Prices Higher in March
Overall, the cost of building materials rose during March, with softwood lumber, gypsum products, and concrete all seeing price increases. Only steel mill materials saw price drops
6th Annual MVP Awards: Connected Home
The Most Valuable Product Awards showcase the best in new building product design, innovation, and functionality. Here are the winners in the Connected Home category
6th Annual MVP Awards: Doors + Windows
The Most Valuable Product Awards showcase the best in new building product design, innovation, and functionality. Here are the winners in the Doors + Windows category
6th Annual MVP Awards: Exterior
The Most Valuable Product Awards showcase the best in new building product design, innovation, and functionality. Here are the winners in the Exterior category
This Week's Codes and Standards, March 25
New LEED credit for timber traceability, ICC code releases for repurposed shipping containers, San Francisco clears ADU permit backlog, tech keys to affordable housing, and a 3D-printed 2,000 square-foot home
Gypsum Prices Decreased Again
In February, prices paid for gypsum products decreased a seasonally adjusted 5.1 percent, continuing the overall downward trend since August 2018…
Ft. Lauderdale's Mixed-Use Project 13 Years in the Making
Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Fla.'s new "blockbuster" mixed-use project, The Main Las Olas…
Builders Expect This to Be Top Challenge in 2019
In 2018, the cost of building materials was the top challenge reported…
Driving Sustainability by Embracing Efficient Building Methods
The automotive sector has established a consistent blueprint for continuous efficiency. The time has come for the residential construction industry to do the same.
The Fire-Resistant Home
As climate change increases wildfire risk and intensity globally, researchers are working to…
