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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
Builders
Tim Kane on MBK's Diversification and the Underserved Market for Shelter
Multifamily, rentals, and assisted living are not flash-in-the-pan opportunities for MBK Homes
Human Resources
7 Essential Steps to Good Hiring for Home Builders
Labor shortages in construction are an industrywide epidemic. Here’s how home builders can bring on and retain top talent
Identifying and Closing the Customer Satisfaction Gap
Realize that customers are your reason for being, and rely on them for trustworthy feedback
Business Management
Ways for Home Builders to Reduce Direct Costs
Direct costs are usually the largest slice of the cost-component pie for home builders. Cutting those costs goes a long way toward saving your business money
Head West For The Best Small And Mid-Size Metros For Business Owners
The Provo-Orem metropolitan area in Utah is a boomtown for smaller entrepreneurs. More than three quarters of the businesses in the area…
Small Business Owners Are Feeling Good About The Future
The recent Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index notes that the optimism of small business owners is at its highest point in nearly…
Sales + Marketing
2016 Was A Very Good Year—Or Was It?
As 2016 draws to a close, it’s time for some crystal-ball gazing and best advice for next year
Labor + Trade Relations
Survey Says: Insights on the Effects of the Labor Shortage, Part I
In Part 1 of this article series about the construction labor shortage, we look at the impact of the trade shortage on margins, quality, and delivery nationwide
Builder of the Year
2016 Builder of the Year: LGI
Masters of a challenging niche, LGI turns renters into owners by building homes within reach for entry-level buyers
