Utah Passes Bill to Regulate Modular Construction at the State Level
Goals for housing innovation and affordability meet in Utah's passage of a new bill that establishes a statewide modular construction program
Ivory Innovations Announces 25 Finalists for the 2024 Ivory Prize
The finalists for the prize demonstrate innovative, scalable solutions for advancing housing affordability
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
AI Glossary for Home Builders: Artificial Intelligence Terms Explained
A quick guide to some key terms you'll hear used when talking about artificial intelligence
Here's Where AI Is Making Inroads in Homes and the Housing Industry
Industry pros weigh in on how artificial intelligence is changing the way they do business and enhancing life at home for their clients
What's Standing in the Way of Home Builders Adopting Off-Site Methods?
Findings from Home Innovation Research Labs show home builders continue to embrace the status quo when it comes to adopting new methods, but results vary by builder type and region
Solar Power Batteries For Homes Gaining Market Traction
Homeowners are beginning to adopt solar power batteries to use in conjunction with rooftop PVs. In addition to storing power for use at night, the…
Home Technology
Most Notable Home Technology Innovations At CES 2017
Today marks the opening of CES 2017, being held in Las Vegas, and Curbed has found the best new gadgets in home…
Man With ALS Designs Home Automation System Controlled By Eye Movement
People with physical disabilities, such as those living with ALS, can benefit from a home automation system that can be controlled by…
A Sprawling Phoenix Is Reviving Its Downtown
Phoenix is known for being spread out over 518 square miles, but the nation’s sixth-largest city is experiencing its strongest urban…
Toll Brothers Introducing Smaller, Less Expensive Homes
Later this month, Toll Brothers will launch its T Select product line. The houses will have the same style as more higher-end homes but…
2017 May Be The Year Of The Smart Home
More than 80 million smart home devices were delivered last year, a 64 percent increase from the previous year. Even with the rapid…
New Building Certifications Designed To Make Residents Healthier
To appeal to residents who want a healthier life, condo and apartment buildings are being designed to obtain WELL Certification or…
Programs Emerge To Help Seniors Age In Place
Innovations to help aging Baby Boomers include healthcare services and a house redesign competition
Best Home Renovations That Accommodate Aging In Place
Older homeowners will be thankful that they put in grab bars and lever handles before they absolutely need them.
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Tiny House Provision On Verge Of International Residential Code Adoption
A lack of recognition in the IRC had held back the creation of legal tiny houses across the United States