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Masonite West End collection
Masonite's new West End collection of interior molded doors features sharp horizontal embossed lines and bold graphic elements to evoke a metropolitan feel.
Kohler Karbon
The Karbon lavatory faucets allow the user to position the spout right where they want it and then have both hands free for grooming tasks.
Construction Quality
The Evolution of Quality Management in Home Building, Part I
Assessing the state of quality management in home building
America: land of fewer homes
The U.S. Census Bureau reported that the nation’s homeownership rate fell to 66 percent in the fourth quarter, marking a seven-year drop from a fourth-quarter peak of 69.2 percent in 2004.
Home building CEOs: cautious optimism for 2012
The CEOs of some of the nation’s biggest homebuilding companies said Thursday that they feel the housing market has stabilized, but they were careful not to be overly optimistic even with the spring home-selling season coming up.
10 states where citizens carry the most mortgage debt
The blog 24/7 Wall St. looked at a recent report by Credit Karma to find the 10 states with the highest average mortgage debt.
10 states where citizens carry the most mortgage debt
The blog 24/7 Wall St. looked at a recent report by Credit Karma to find the 10 states with the highest average mortgage debt.
DOE announces college teams for Solar Decathlon 2013
The U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the 20 collegiate teams selected to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013
Insurers not happy about Texas?s low ranking on hurricane code
That Texas ranked among the bottom three states in a recently released analysis of residential building codes in 18 hurricane-prone coastal states does not sit well with the state’s insurance regulators.
59 of 100 top metro areas have added jobs since 2009
Since June 2009, when the Great Recession officially ended, the United States has gained about 1.2 million jobs, mostly in the services sector; of the top 100 metros, 59 have added jobs overall, while 41 have lost jobs.