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Precast concrete walls on new home
The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association is currently accepting stakeholder recommendations for the NRMCA 100-2023 design standard through Aug. 8
June 10, 2025
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Multifamily missing-middle housing at the farming stage of construction
Feb. 26, 2025
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Man doing blower door test on a home
Feb. 19, 2025
NHSS hero
Feb. 15, 2025
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Oct. 17, 2024
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NAHB contends that efforts to federalize energy codes conflict with existing energy codes in 42 states and will lead to construction delays and implementation problems, as well as making new homes more expensive.
Oct. 11, 2024
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Home builder face in profile with house plans for off-site construction in the background
Oct. 10, 2024
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Despite improved zoning laws, pro-NIMBY groups across the U.S. are resistant to adding multifamily developments in their communities.
Sept. 17, 2024
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The adaptive reuse of the Boott Mills complex, in Lowell, Mass., was a major piece of urban planning that adds both housing and mixed use to a rejuvenated urban waterfront. Built from the mid-1830s to the early 20th century, the mill complex underwent extensive exterior restoration to ensure architectural detailing and historical integrity was retained.
Aug. 30, 2024

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