Quality Matters
What Is the Cost of Quality Construction?
A 25-year veteran of the housing industry makes the case for investing in good quality up front instead of paying for poor quality later
House Plans
Home Design Solutions for Narrow Lots
Essential design moves make it easier to deliver outdoor space, natural light, and privacy
Surfacing Materials Take a Natural Bent
Nature informs current trends in wall treatments, countertops, and tile, in natural materials and impressive man-made imitations
Labor + Trade Relations
Immigration Reform and the Leadership Gap
The U.S. is overdue for immigration reform, and it's time for builders to step up and play a leading role in that movement
Kitchen and Bath Trends For 2017
Streamlined and personalized looks favor practical storage, open layouts, and considerations for aging in place
Aluminum System | Zola Windows
Zola Windows’ triple-pane thermally broken aluminum system is available on its Lift…
2017 Show Village: A Showcase for Innovation
Professional Builder’s Show Village homes offered ideas for Millennials and Boomers and kitchens and baths, plus easy-to-use smart home technology
Smart Lock | Yale
Yale upgraded its Real Living Assure Locks by making them compatible with the…
Handle Set | Baldwin Hardware
The simple sculptural lines and patterns of mid-century modern design inspired the Palm Springs collection of door sets from…
What’s Next For WOTUS?
An extensive review of the “Waters of the United States” definition may change the stormwater and wetlands permitting processes
