Labor + Trade Relations
Labor Shortage Survey: Who's Leading? Where's the Solution?
The shortage of skilled labor for housing construction remains at or near the top of what keeps home builders up at night. These survey results show what's being done—or not—to address it
Business Management
Hedging Your Bets Against a Downturn … Now?
Why home builders shouldn't wait to seek out and establish new revenue sources and profit centers
Building Materials
Lumber Prices Hit Record High, Threatening Housing's Momentum
As lumber prices continue to rise, home builders look for short- and long-term solutions to keep construction (and the economy) moving
Innovation
Tech and Home Building: Garbage in, Garbage Out
Why do we see home builders making the same mistakes with technology time and again?
Builder of the Year
No More Apologies for Great Company Culture
It's clear now: Culture is what drives the success of today's best-in-class home builders
Exclusive Research + Data
2021 Housing Forecast
2020 was an unusual year for housing, to say the least. Pro Builder's annual reader forecast survey looks ahead to what 2021 has in store for home building
Smart Home
The Builder's Role in a Connected Home Future
CEDIA's Giles Sutton offers insight on how home builders can gain a competitive advantage against existing homes.
Award-Winning Projects
2020 Aurora Awards Winners: Multifamily, and Project of the Year
A selection of this year's winners in the Aurora Awards' highly competitive Multifamily category, including the Project of the Year
Net Zero
Housing's Now: The Ultimate Z.E.N. Home
The Ultimate Zero Energy Now Home is proof that combining high performance and market appeal is a recipe for success in today’s competitive production environment.
Smart Home
Smart Device Partners and Energy Management for the Connected Home
Should home builders work with one of the big three—Apple, Amazon, Google—on a connected home solution? And what about energy management? Is microgrid technology the answer?
