How an Architecture Firm Learned to Love Modular
Detroit-based McIntosh Poris has been wanting to use modular construction for years. With Plant Prefab tapped to deliver units to the 591-home Colorado project, the firm has found the right factory for Siena Lake
5 Tips for Homebuilding Through Market Boom and Bust
Russ Stephens of the Association of Professional Builders shares tips to help builders get their business into tip-top shape, so they’re better prepared for whatever the market holds
An Intelligent Homebuilding Platform Unleashes the Power of Data
Higharc’s Web-based platform serves as a single source of truth for all the data that goes into designing, building, and selling homes
3D Printing Cement Alternative Boasts 92% Fewer Emissions
Hive 3D is printing five rental homes with Eco Material Technologies’ green cement, which sets in just a few minutes
'Trade Secret' Startup Builds Modular Homes out of Ceramic
A startup called Vantem constructs modular, factory-built homes using an innovative panel for the floors, walls, and roofs.
Luxury Development in Utah Uses Leading-Edge Tech to Enhance Health and Wellbeing
The 115-residence community has partnered with a range of partners providing air purification and water filtration systems, circadian lighting that mimics natural daylight, and other technologies
Concept Homes to Promote the Wellness that People Want from Their Homes
The national America at Home Study uncovered how people feel about home and community. Now, a collaborative project is turning that research into two concept homes
Smart Neighborhood Project Combines Net Zero with Natural Gas
Nicor Gas and Habitat for Humanity are partnering on a development project that provides 30 affordable homes and serves as a living lab to study different energy sources.
How to Use Pattern and Texture to Enhance Interiors
Interior design firm Mary Cook Associates finds that pattern and texture can improve the aesthetics and performance of interior spaces and the well-being of their occupants
Two North Carolina Builder Brothers Find the Secret to Social Media Success
From four to 730,000 YouTube subscribers, the Perkins Builder Brothers produce videos that show what they do and who they are. The results? “Life-changing.”