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How to Create a More Inclusive Workplace for Women in Construction
Consider these tips and techniques to attract and retain more women in your home building company and reap the benefits of a more diverse workforce
AI in Home Building ... What Now? What Next?
Artificial intelligence is coming to home building. How can builders use AI in new-home construction? Start with this primer
Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation
Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations
Built on Happiness: Meet Pro Builder's 2023 Builder of the Year
Delaware-based Schell Brothers, our 2023 Builder of the Year, brings a refreshing approach to delivering homes and measuring success with an overriding mission of happiness
A Broken Housing System Hurts American Families
NAHB Chairman's Message: In a challenging business environment for home builders, and with higher housing costs for families, the National Association of Home Builders is working to help home builders better meet the nation's housing needs
Pro Builder 2024 Housing Forecast
Sure there are challenges, but overall, Pro Builder's annual Housing Forecast Survey finds home builders are optimistic about the coming year
Business Management Best Practices
How These Female Business Leaders Foster Trust in the Workplace
Four female panelists discussed strategies to create a healthy and inclusive workplace at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit
Business Management
Is an Employee Stock Ownership Plan Right for Your Construction Business?
Employees who are invested in the company's success may one day make the best leaders. That's where employee stock ownership plans (ESOP) come in
Business Management
David Drees: Best Practices for Managing a Private Home Building Operation
Recognized as one of the nation’s Best Managed Companies by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, Kentucky-based Drees Homes offers a management model for other privately held home builders to follow
Business Management
Downturn Revisited—Why Efficiency Wins Every Time for Your Business
Pundits may not agree on the timing nor the severity of the next economic downturn, but one thing’s certain: these 10 essential tactics will boost your business' efficiency, productivity, and profit
Business Management
Off-Site Construction Drivers and Enablers—The Great Convergence, Part 2
A closer look at what’s propelling the adoption of off-site construction methods in home building
Off-Site Construction
The Great Convergence, Part 1: Why the Move to Off-Site Construction Now?
If you want to know what's driving home building's move to off-site construction methods: look to the convergence of technology and culture
Business Management
Some COVID-Era Workplace Practices Are Easing, But Others Are Here to Stay
COVID-19 may be easing its grip on the U.S. after a disastrous two years, but lingering supply chain disruptions have builders holding onto their pandemic business tactics
National Housing Quality Award
National Housing Quality Award Recipients and Profiles 1993–2024
An archive of NHQA-winning companies that represent home building's best in Total Quality Management
Lean Building
Reducing 3 Types of Construction Waste to Increase Home Builder Profit
Waste in home building is a much broader term than most home builders think. Here’s how builders can take stock of all forms of waste throughout the construction process to achieve greater profitability
Build to Rent
Build to Rent Is Booming, But Operational Challenges Loom for This Housing Sector
Don’t let the current hype about single-family B2R communities obscure the need to create long-term sustainability and asset value