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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
Certification Is a Powerful Thing
If you’re an employee, attaining certification will help you establish an edge. If you’re an employer, offering it will help to attract plum hires
Market Data + Trends
Could Other Big Home Builders Be Taken Over This Year?
An annual report from the Royal Bank of Canada says some home builders may be ripe for takeover.…
Builders
The Merger of Lennar and CalAtlantic Has Been Completed
In the second week of February 2018, Lennar Corporation and …
Business Management
Why Dr. W. Edwards Deming Never Gets Old
Solid advice from an expert who's been around awhile: Consider your operating philosophy thoughtfully
Can Technology Solve the Labor Shortage?
When it comes to efficiencies, even the most minute savings add up over time
It's Time to Coach and Mentor Future Leaders
More than half of all business owners will be retiring in the next decade. Are you grooming a successor?
Labor + Trade Relations
Skilled Labor Is Our Responsibility
A combined effort between key players in the construction industry has created the Skilled Labor Fund to address the labor shortage
Modular Homes
Is This Modular's Moment?
As construction’s labor shortage persists, it may finally be time for home builders to embrace off-site fabrication
Business Management
What’s Your Core Competitive Strategy?
There’s no one-size-fits-all-markets game plan for builders that want to grow, but guiding principles can offer direction
Business Management
Doc, We Hardly Knew Ye
Most industries have seen massive productivity gains since the ’50s—except home building. But if we took Deming's teachings to heart, things might be different