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
Manufacturers + Suppliers
Low Domestic Sawmill Output Slows Home Construction
Inadequate lumber production is halting construction projects as demand rises across the U.S.
The New American Home
Explore the Products Used to Create The New American Home 2022
From finishes to fixtures to weatherproofing, here's a look at the products used in The New American Home 2022
NAHB
How Tariffs on Canadian Lumber Will Hurt U.S. Housing
NAHB Policy Briefing | NAHB is working with the Biden administration to engage Canadian trade officials in negotiations; record starts for built-to-rent homes
Building Materials
Rising Lumber Prices Could Add More Than $18,600 to New Home Value
Ebbing and flowing lumber prices are disrupting housing affordability once again
Building Materials
Residential Construction Inputs Continue to Rise at the End of 2021
The November PPI report shows record increases for some residential construction goods
NAHB
NAHB Chairman's Message: NAHB Takes Action to Solve Supply Chain Issues
The National Association of Home Builders will keep the pressure on policymakers to advance solutions that will repair the building materials supply chain
Leadership
Home Builders: Get Ready for 2022
Pay attention to these drivers to navigate the challenges and opportunities of the coming year in housing
Building Materials
Lumber Prices Spike After Renewed Demand From Hot Housing Market
The commodity hits yet another peak as supply-chain issues delay necessary imports
Building Materials
University of Michigan Discovers 55 Harmful Chemicals in Building Materials
Are your buyers getting ready to move into their newly constructed home? Here’s why they may want to wait
Building Materials
Lumber Prices Double After Summer Lows—Here’s Why
Softwood lumber is a hot commodity in the residential construction industry, but a slew of supply challenges are driving up prices
