Remodeling Spending Predicted to Increase in 2016
According to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA), released in October by the…
Market Forecast Survey: Builders Gain a Little Confidence for 2016
Survey participants express cautious optimism, hoping for continuing improvement in the home building cycle next year
The New American Home 2016 preview: Countdown to Showtime
The 33rd edition of The New American Home accomplishes something rare: The Henderson, Nev., home is a show home that’s not showy.
Easier ways to green
Specifying eco-friendly materials still requires effort, but third-party certifications and rapid product development are making the process simpler
Small-Scale Multifamily Gives Smaller Builders an Edge
Projects of 50 units or less offer an opportunity for small- and medium-size builders to get a leg up on the nationals.
House Review: Backyard Homes
Though still a touchy topic with zoning boards, ADUs answer a pressing market need.
Executive Corner: Brad Perkins
The Elite Construction founder diversifies to fuel growth and reflects on the experience of building a home for TV
Sales
Unearthing Great Sales Talent
Three profiles of recent hires prove that standout recruits can come from surprising places
Building Science: Net Zero Works
Three award-winning houses prove that building Zero Energy Ready Homes is good business.
Drones Taking Off for Home Builders
For some builders, drones prove to be a handy tool in marketing campaigns and site assessments