Sacramento County Eases Restrictions to Speed New Home Construction
Builders and Sacramento County officials are advocating for housing policy changes to allow infill projects in single-family neighborhoods
Metro Residents Voice Support for ADUs, Duplexes, and Triplexes in Residential Neighborhoods
Renters and homeowners in most major U.S. metros are in favor of modest densification measures to create more affordable housing
How Private Housing Additions Are Creating a Back-Alley Market
Backyard units and clandestine add-ons are shortcutting legal housing but solving a national affordability crisis at the same time
Infills or Teardowns in Older Neighborhoods Are Helping Builders Battle Land Shortages
A growing new-home market depends on existing construction to avoid nationwide building obstacles
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Housing Policy + Finance
New A.D.U. Ordinance Introduced to N.J. Neighborhood
Homeowners in Princeton, N.J. are experimenting with accessory dwelling units
Infill Housing
Building Efficiency Drives Customer Retention
Infill builders are pushing efficiency to the forefront and getting a stamp of approval from returning customers.
House Review
4 On-the-Boards Projects Offer a Glimpse of Future Housing Designs
A sampling of four single-family home designs still in the early stages of development
Design
How a Designer Tackled This 35-Foot-Wide Infill Project
Residential architecture firm Housing Design Matters found a quaint open lot in the town of Greenville, SC, but the infill presented several…
Infill Housing
Design Solutions for Overlooked or Challenging Infill Housing Sites
This selection of infill designs ranges in scale from multistory luxury to a small-town duplex. Take a look
Infill Housing
On the Boards: The Oak Street, Infill Home
This single-family home for an infill site offers an open-plan design solution in a modern farmhouse style
Award-Winning Projects
Laidley Street Cottage, Gold, Infill
A 100-year-old cottage on a tricky infill site gets a much-needed upgrade and wins a 2019 Professional Builder Gold Design Award for the remarkable transformation
Infill Housing
Right-Size Infill
Small-scale infill projects, walkable to everything, are a sweet spot for the local and regional builder
House Plans
House Plans for Narrow Lots and Wide Lots
When designing homes for narrow or wide lots, considerations like scale, privacy, garage placement, and natural light are paramount
Planning + Development
Manifest Density: Maximum Value With High-Density Detached Homes
High-density detached housing offers maximum value on small lots
