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Fire creeping up on stucco homes in Southern California
Frequent extreme weather events are changing the way builders approach the design and construction of the homes they build
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Closeup of hard hat being held by construction worker as part of on-site safety measures.
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Homes in Florida flooded following a hurricane
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Homes in suburbs of Austin, Texas, where home prices have dropped
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Row of houses near the shore in New Jersey
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Design

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Aerial view of coastal homes in North Carolina, a location prone to extreme weather events and sea-level rise.
A North Carolina student has won a resilient-design competition with his modular 3D printed home proposal
April 16, 2025
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The Andell Bluff Pool House accessory dwelling unit is a BALA winner
Accessory dwelling units are gaining mainstream appeal, and these winners from the Best in American Living Awards showcase the best in ADU design
April 15, 2025
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Home builders working together to figure out a home's floor plan so it is less expensive to build.
Building a home can be expensive, but leveraging design techniques can help mitigate costs
April 15, 2025
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Exterior view of The House That Blues Built Idea Home
Designed and built by blues guitar legend and custom builder Albert Cummings, the Pro Builder Idea Home showcases great design and the latest in energy efficiency and home comfort...
April 15, 2025

Construction

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Image demonstrating proper drainage techniques
Proper site drainage is a critical element of the build process that's often overlooked ... and potentially costly to your business
April 15, 2025
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Two homes remain standing after the 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif.
Wildfires are increasing in force and destruction. Here's a primer for building homes that offer a measure defense
April 15, 2025
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Learn more about the products used in Pro Builder’s high-performance Idea Home in The Berkshires
April 15, 2025
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Young construction worker in training
From comprehensive employee onboarding to creating safety committees, follow these tips to build a safer workplace
April 14, 2025

Business Management

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Couple doing their budget decide to postpone their home purchase.
Tariffs are affecting consumer purchasing, with 55% of respondents to a recent survey saying they are less likely to make a major purchase
April 17, 2025
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A model home sitting on stacks of money represents home equity
Homeowners have accumulated record levels of home equity, but $731 billion of equity remains untapped
April 16, 2025
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Home builder working on a roof as builders feel uncertain about economic prospects.
Challenging economic conditions are having a major impact on builder sentiment
April 16, 2025
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Aerial view of homes in Alaska, a state which has a relatively high number of people planning to leave.
In a recent survey, 13.7% of prospective homebuyers said they plan to move out of state
April 15, 2025

Sales + Marketing

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Online sales stars best practices from winners in The Nationals sales and marketing awards.
Winners in the online sales categories of The Nationals sales and marketing awards share the best practices that keep them at the top of their game
April 14, 2025
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Home builder wearing a hard hat speaks with clients on the jobsite.
To manage growing cost concerns, small and mid-size construction businesses are prioritizing client relationships
April 11, 2025
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New-home salespeople in front of a home that has recently been sold.
Three gold winners of National Sales and Marketing Awards share their 'secrets' on how to sell successfully in good times and bad
April 9, 2025
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A Hispanic family moves into a new home, but home values in Hispanic neighborhoods aren't keeping pace with communities dominated by other demographic types.
Home values are growing across the US, but compared with other communities, home values in majority-Hispanic neighborhoods are lagging behind
April 9, 2025

Idea Homes

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West View Rendering of the Carolla Build Idea Home
The Carolla Build Idea Home in Las Vegas is designed to be a private haven and workspace for its owner—actor, comedian, author, television host, and popular podcaster Adam Carolla...
March 6, 2025
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Exterior view of the Panorama Idea Home in Colorado.
The Colorado home is a master class in merging beautiful design, indoor comfort, and aggressive sustainability goals in an unforgiving climate
Dec. 10, 2024

Events

Attendees introduce themselves at the annual Women in Residential Construction Conference.
The WIRC conference is the only event in the construction industry specifically curated for women in home building, remodeling, and home improvement
Sept. 24, 2025 - Sept. 26, 2025
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A female construction worker carries lumber through a construction site.
Nearly 70% of women working in construction say they feel pushed out of the workforce by bad management
March 12, 2025