An outdoor living space by Sun West Custom Homes that includes transition zones and water elements

Outdoor Living Spaces That Make You Want to Step Outside

Home builders expand into new markets in all directions

New Kids on the Block: Regional Builders Talk Expansion

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Matt Wilson of Maronda Homes pushes online sales to new heights

What Model Home? Maronda's Website Brings Buyers Deeper Into the Sales Funnel

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New Amazon Headquarters Aggravates Housing Shortage in Northern Virginia

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Investors Pouring in Billions to Construction Technology Sector

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Lack of Standards Hampers Development of Exoskeleton Industry

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Step 1 – Install a skirt of housewrap across the front of the sill. Make sure it hangs at least 1” below the top of the foundation.

@zhpix | Seattle-based consultant and rater Tadashi Shiga shares six lessons he's learned working with the nation's top green builders.

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According to interior designer, author, and HGTV host Vern Yip, modern homes are getting more popular all over the U.S., even with "hardcore traditionalists."

The new White Medium, pewter-toned patina from architectural hardware designer Ashley Norton is handmade and styled to complement both traditional and modern aesthetics. The “living” finish—an oxidized version of the manufacturer’s White Bronze—is responsive to temperature and humidity fluctuations during production, so each batch will have a distinctive appearance.