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Clean Sweep?

No one knows exactly how much housing depends on illegal immigrant workers in the construction trades. Home builders are relying more every day on immigrant labor to fill the void left as a whole generation of experienced baby boomers retires from the subcontracting trade companies that actually put the industry together.

Acting Out

Actors show southern California home buyers how life would be to live in Centex Homes' Milestone community home.

Taylor Woodrow Named A Top Sustainable Company

Taylor Woodrow receives recognition for its commitment to bringing community revitalization through urban infill projects.

In My Own Words: Pulte Homes Executive

Steve Burch, National Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Jim Petersen, Director of Research & Development for Pulte Homes in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan shares the top five products he would not build without.

Streamline Your Business

As the white-hot housing market cools, builders can maintain a competitive edge by improving construction quality while controlling costs.

Windows, Doors and Decorative Products

Windows, doors and decorative products for adding those finishing touches.

Decked Out

Working with landscape architects and clients to build decks for functional multipurpose outdoor spaces.

Earth, wind and fire

More On Coastal Building Thanks for featuring my company in the July 2006 issue of Professional Builder in "The Complete Guild to Coastal Building." I love it when a writer interviews you and gets the facts right and your quotes right. My thanks to Marcia Jedd for a good job. I wanted to add some input on the article on backup power systems.

Turning Home Buyers Into Partners

Though few home builders see the value in partnering with their customers, those who do have greater customer satisfaction scores and more referral business.

The Complete Home Office

The new room of the house: merchandising and drafting floor plans for optimal layout placement of home offices.
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