Winners of the Housing Innovation Alliance's Pitchfest Program
Here are the four startups that stood out to Pitchfest's judges
6 Barriers to BIM Adoption in the Housing Industry
Building information modeling has the potential to modernize the housing industry, but residential and low-rise multifamily housing developers face barriers to its adoption
This Construction Simulator Video Game Offers a Low-Stress Glimpse Into the Building Industry
The newest iteration will include a multiplayer mode that allows players to work toward common goals on simulated construction sites
Do More With the Leviton Load Center and the My Leviton App [VIDEO]
Selling New Homes: There’s an App for That!
Buyers, builders, and real estate agents are discovering how apps can assist with the home selection and sales process
Contractors Turn To Automated Payment Apps for Faster Billing
The days of long delayed payments and financial headaches are a thing of the past for contractors switching to speedy payment apps
Filling Your Sales Site With Great Content
To make your website a sales magnet, here's what to include
Top Apps for Builders: The Best, Most Useful, and Easiest
From stair calculations for document sharing, here are the applications that builders like best
Sales + Marketing
Study Shows Which Digital Tools Aid Homebuyers
This year's Home Buyer Conversion Report helps builders use technology effectively to draw customers, close deals, and sell homes
Sales Lead Tracking
CRM Systems: How a Good One Can Strengthen Sales
Choosing the right customer relationship management system allows you to manage the customer life cycle to increase your bottom line
Building Software
Home Building: Breaking Down BIM
As building information modeling grows in prominence, builders and designers share their thoughts on how it helps their businesses
Software + Apps
26 Tablet Apps for Home-Building Pros
Pro Builder readers share their favorite business apps for tablet devices
Is Social Media Critical to Marketing New Homes?
As consumers flock to sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest, more builders are using these tools to reach potential buyers. But is social media a must-use tool in new-home marketing?
Southwire Apps
Southwire currently has 17 apps for builders and trades to turn a mobile device into the most valuable tool on a pro's belt. MApp connects via…
Building Software
BIM for Home Builders
Proponents of building information modeling software, like Warren Buffett, say now's the time for home builders to adopt the technology
Software + Apps
Software That Meets Warranty Service Challenges
Florida builder uses Punch List Manager software to schedule service, follow up with customers, and track performance for demanding retiree homebuyers