Modern Skylights: More Than Just Windows
Marvin Skylights offer maximum light and enhanced features to bring the outdoors inside
Leaf Home Announces Winners in Stair Lift Giveaway for Veterans
The company has announced 13 winners in its third stair lift giveaway
Bosch Power Tools Donates Products to Local Schools on Giving Tuesday
Bosch is donating more than $20,000 worth of tools and accessories to four high school and pre-college construction trade programs across the U.S.
James Hardie Expands Rebate Program, Launches Sweepstakes for US Armed Forces
The company is expanding its existing rebate program and adding a new sweepstakes opportunity for members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans, and Gold Star Families
Whirlpool Surpasses $125 Million in Donations to Habitat for Humanity
Whirlpool is celebrating more than $125 million donated to Habitat for Humanity since their partnership began in 1999
Kohler Co. to Establish Energy Division as Independent Business
Kohler Energy will be set up as a separate business, with Platinum Equity as the majority investment partner
Manufacturers + Suppliers
A compilation of HousingZone's articles, surveys, ideas, trends, and tips on manufacturers & suppliers for residential builders, remodelers, and architects serving the residential construction industry.
How To
An RFQ Checklist for Greater Efficiency and Better Margins
A well-prepared request for quotation eases anxiety and goes a long way toward minimizing project delays and cost overruns. Here’s the scope
Products
Building Products Put to the Test
When builders choose products, it should be based on more than price
Insulation
Demystifying Spray Foam
Is spray foam’s reputation earned? BASF’s Chris Rosemond separates fact from fiction when it comes to the insulating material
Solar
Solar Is Now Standard for This Roofing Giant
The largest roofing manufacturing company in the world, Standard Industries, is going solar. Its launch of solar startup GAF Energy "aims to…
Business Management
Home Building's Version of Insanity
Most sources of waste in home building are repeat offenders, causing incredible losses in time and money for builders, suppliers, and trades alike—and it continues unabated
Innovation
The Next Great Thing in Home Building? ... or Not
Over the last 20 years, companies have popped up promising to revolutionize home building, but their visions remain elusive
PGT Innovations to Acquire Western Window Systems
PGT Innovations, a manufacturer and supplier of impact-resistant windows and doors, has announced that it will acquire Western Window Systems in a…
Q+A
Using Tech, Design, and Supply Chain, Katerra Offers a New Building Model
A Katerra senior manager talks about the Silicon Valley company's evolution from a materials importer to a fully integrated design/build company and building supplier
