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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
Financials
Predicting Profit: How to Know Your Margin Before You Close
Nine strategies to help home builders control their costs and predict profit before starting a project
Business Management Best Practices
NAHB Advice to Home Builders: Evaluate Your Contracts
As the coronavirus disrupts supply chains and some cities suspend construction, the National Association of Home Builders recommends evaluating…
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Advice and Preliminary Policy From a Midsize Builder During the Pandemic
Al Trellis, president of Home Builders Network, gives his suggestions for how builders can respond to the pandemic and an example of a preliminary policy by a midsize home builder
Women in Construction
Keys to Builder Success, According to 3 Trailblazing NAHB Female Leaders
NAHB may be highlighting female leaders during Women’s History Month, but these three women are on the grind every day as presidents of their…
Labor + Trade Relations
Process and Product Issues Guarantee One Thing: Job Security for Trades
Home builders should ask themselves: Am I helping or hindering the profitability of my trades and suppliers? Your answer will determine your own financial success
Net Zero
What Do Homebuyers Want? Builders Adopt a New Strategy
Homebuyer desires are ever-changing and transient. Getting back to some core principles can help builders refocus their business and attract buyers in the process
Project Management
7 Steps to Building Homes Faster and Reducing Cycle Time
Seven ways (plus some extra tips) for home builders to cut cycle time in today’s labor-constrained market
