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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
Process Failure: Product Waste in Home Building
The desire to deny it is strong, but it's time to admit: Most product waste in home building has its roots in bad process. Let's look at what to do about it
Sales
Hiring an Online Sales Specialist
Filling the role of online sales specialist in your company requires a special process to pinpoint the best talent
Managing Risks in Home Building Operations
Builders face a range of risks in their business. Successfully managing them starts with leading by example
Kevin Oakley: My 3 Biggest Mistakes in Business
There’s a lot to learn from a marketing exec who speaks openly about past blunders. Here's your chance to listen and learn
Business Management
12 Processes for Sustainable Profit
How to establish sound business systems that ensure a healthy bottom line
Q+A
Executive Corner: Zalman Kohen, Summit Custom Homes
For this Kansas City builder, product diversification is the key to staying on top
Executive Corner: Doug French, Stylecraft Builders
Stylecraft’s Doug French on first-time buyers, college towns, and the energy of youth.
Collaboration: Forming Effective Partnerships in Design
The team approach to designing a community results in a more cohesive result—and one that’s often more creative
Local Builders at the Top of Their Markets
In an era of consolidation, here's how four regional builders are staying independent while maintaining a lead spot