Labor + Trade Relations
Trade Shortage Survey Results, Part 2
The survey shows the trade shortage gets worse before it gets better
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
Exclusive Research: Kitchen & Bath
Builders and architects report on amenities for the most important rooms in the home.
Paint Companies Select Top Paint Colors of 2017
Manufacturers including Sherwin-Williams, PPG, Dutch Boy, and Dunn-Edwards named the trendiest hues of the year
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
Surfaces | Formica
Say goodbye to fridge-mounted scratch pads and bid adieu to those colorful magnetic refrigerator letters. You can write messages, keep grocery…
Trulia Report Predicts 2017 Housing Market Trends
“Housing in 2017: Discouraged Democrats, Revived Republicans, and Middling Millennials” delves into Millennial homeownership, rising mortgage rates, and the markets to watch this year