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How to Create a More Inclusive Workplace for Women in Construction
Consider these tips and techniques to attract and retain more women in your home building company and reap the benefits of a more diverse workforce
AI in Home Building ... What Now? What Next?
Artificial intelligence is coming to home building. How can builders use AI in new-home construction? Start with this primer
Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation
Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations
Built on Happiness: Meet Pro Builder's 2023 Builder of the Year
Delaware-based Schell Brothers, our 2023 Builder of the Year, brings a refreshing approach to delivering homes and measuring success with an overriding mission of happiness
A Broken Housing System Hurts American Families
NAHB Chairman's Message: In a challenging business environment for home builders, and with higher housing costs for families, the National Association of Home Builders is working to help home builders better meet the nation's housing needs
Pro Builder 2024 Housing Forecast
Sure there are challenges, but overall, Pro Builder's annual Housing Forecast Survey finds home builders are optimistic about the coming year
Leadership
How to: Management Tips to Keep Your Team Together
Your best employees need more than money if you expect them to stay and help build your business. Follow these steps to keep your top talent
Business Management
Leading Design Firms Merge to Become a One-Stop Shop for Builders
Leading residential architecture firm KTGY and hospitality design firm Simeone Deary Design Group have teamed up to bring builders a one-stop shop…
Business Management
Lean Construction’s Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
Lean building is never about dumbing down houses and making them hard to sell; it’s about adding value
Financials
The Resmark Companies Wants to Buy Your Model Homes
On this installment of The Weekly, learn how The Resmark Companies' new model home sale-leaseback program works for large volume builders, freeing…
Building Materials
NAHB Survey Reveals How Builders are Handling High Lumber Prices
It’s a headline builders and consumers have read dozens of times since spring of 2020: lumber prices are skyrocketing. But how are other builders…
National Housing Quality Award
The National Housing Quality Awards Journey
Our four 2021 National Housing Quality Award winners experienced both validation and reckoning through the judging process this year. On this…
Business Management
The Role of Rhythm and Tempo in Home Building
What sets the very best builders apart? The key is beautifully coordinated rhythm and tempo
Business Management
Is Your Business Ready for a Post-Pandemic Pivot?
Business operations quickly shifted last year when the pandemic went into full swing, but now builders should evaluate if their operations are fit…
Business Management
What Advice Would You Give to Rookie Builders?
Two of Pro Builder's past Forty Under 40 honorees, John Allen, president and owner of Brown Haven Homes, and Chris Bergh, principal and director…
Business Management
What Home Builders Should Know About Liability Insurance
Head of Home Builder Insurance for Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Katie Beck sits down with Jenny Simon, director of marketing…