Labor + Trade Relations
Michael Smith on Quality Job Training and Taking on the Labor Shortage
The dearth of skilled labor is not just the subcontractors' problem
Professional Builder Exclusive Research: Kitchen & Bath
Kitchens and showers go large while builders are mixed on tiles and tubs
Tessa Smith on accessible career paths and passive home building
The principal and co-owner of the Artisans Group shares her unconventional trek to licensure and her philosophy of building houses that last
Market Data + Trends
Exclusive Research: House Data and Buyer Demographics
Builders and architects report on cost per square foot, house size, and buyer income and preferences
Aren Bazzocco on Sacramento's evolution and the power of engagement
Taylor Morrison's Sacramento division president shares observations about the changing face of California's capital and the role of social media in researching preferences for a new community.
Exclusive Research: Design Innovation
Open floor plan, walk-in pantry, kitchen island, dual vanities, and laundry room near the master suite are the gotta-have amenities for new homes.
Exclusive Research: Building Community Likes What It Sees For 2018
Builders and architects still expect more upside in the economic cycle
Alaina Money Puts Fresh Paint on Affordability and Garman's Expansion
Best Work partner Alaina Money discusses social media outreach and establishing a brand identity in new markets
Builder of the Year
Announcing the 2017 Builder of the Year: Thrive Home Builders
In a fiercely competitive market, Thrive Home Builders is a successful local. Ceaseless innovation has established it as a nationally recognized pioneer
Joel Shine on What Woodside's Japanese Parent Could Bring to the U.S.
Sekisui House has built more homes than any home builder in the world and Woodside Homes is its U.S. beachhead