Proven Ways to Improve Jobsite Productivity
Consider these solutions for reducing cycle time, hard costs, dry runs, rework, miscommunication, and overall inefficiencies on the jobsite
What Are Our Affordable Housing Options? Really
There are a range of ideas out there for addressing the housing affordability crisis. And while offering more housing choices is great, which of those are truly solutions to affordability?
Happiness and 'The Bear'
Can happiness be the core strategy of a home building business? It can ... and it probably should be
Young, Old, and Gold
The September/October issue of Pro Builder magazine is my favorite among the “kids” we’ve delivered so far this year
All Homes Start Here: Register for IBS
NAHB Chairman's Message: Showcasing the best in residential construction, the 2024 International Builders' Show will offer a wealth of opportunities to learn, network, and socialize in Vegas in February
So You Want to Be a Disrupter in Housing?
What does it mean—and look like—to be a true disrupter shaking up an industry stuck in its ways and resistant to change?
Opinion
Professional Builder's Change for the Better
Pro Builder embarks on a redesign that promises a richer experience for readers of the magazine and users of the brand's website and social media
A Look Back at the Biggest Real Estate Stories of the Decade
From the housing bubble bursting to today’s housing shortage, the decade gave the nation a steady supply of housing market heartbreak. But amid…
Planning + Development
Land of Opportunity: How Home Builders Can Get Creative in 2020
If you think more creatively about building opportunities and can navigate the associated hurdles, you could significantly impact housing supply in your market
Economics
How Concerned Should Home Builders Be About a Recession?
There are good reasons for builders to feel cautiously optimistic for 2020
Smart + Resilient Cities
Flooding in America: A Story of Love, Loss, and Risking It All
Imagine investing in a house, improving it, and making it a home only to discover it is worth nothing. In twelve years, flooding wiped out nearly…
Builders
Jack Nulty Shows How One House Can Change 5,000 Lives
As the executive director of nonprofit Homes for Hope, Jack Nulty spent the past eight years providing builders with a way to help people in developing nations help themselves via microfinance
Companies Cancel Policies and Raise Premiums
Residents of California are struggling to find fire insurance policies to cover their houses after finding old policies cancelled or reduced. Over…
Over $2 Trillion Worth of Housing at Risk Amid California Wildfires
California wildfires are not just currently destroying lives and houses, but also damaging the future of the state’s housing market. With…
PGE Extends Deadline for California Wildfire Compensation Amid Criticism
After losing everything in the California wildfires last year, some victims were left in the dark about compensation from Pacific Gas &…
California Wildfires Threaten to Make Housing Shortage Worse With Tens of Thousands of Homes at Risk
As California wildfires rip through Los Angeles and Sonoma County, the flames threaten to damage housing valued at over $60 billion in the…
