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Housing Market Predictions for 2017: Rising Inventory, Credit Availability, Millennial Homeownership, and More
Some of the negative market conditions of 2016 will continue, but increasing housing demand and changing policies could improve production
How Passive House Standard Saves Money On Heating And Cooling
Layers of extra-thick insulation and triple-pane windows that use solar gain to produce heat are keys to the concept
Continuous Insulation Sheathing Simplifies Energy Code Compliance
Typical wall assemblies offer numerous pathways for heat to exit through exterior walls. Heat lost through wall surface thermal bridging can add…
Programs Emerge To Help Seniors Age In Place
Innovations to help aging Baby Boomers include healthcare services and a house redesign competition
Percentage Of Young Adults Living With Family Reaches 75-Year High
Rising rents, high home prices and student debt, are preventing many millennials from buying their own homes
Looking at the future with Charter Homes & Neighborhoods
The Lancaster, Pa.-based home builder talks design trends and creating new neighborhoods in the dynamic Pittsburgh market
Looking at the future with Charter Homes & Neighborhoods
The Lancaster, Pa.-based home builder talks design trends and creating new neighborhoods in the dynamic Pittsburgh market
Cooking with Induction
Induction cooktops, which use electromagnetic energy to create heat in the metal of a pot, can boil water within 90 seconds without pre-heating
Western States See Migration Spike As Nationwide Population Growth Idles
Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Arizona all grew 1.6 percent last year
Lumber Defects Can Cause Roof Frame Failures
Knots, checks, shakes, and pitch pockets can lead to structural failures