25 Innovative Solutions to the Housing Affordability Crisis
Ivory Innovations has announced the 25 finalists for the 2024 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
AI Resource Guide Released for Builders and Contractors
The AI resource guide provides builders with a base-level knowledge of artificial intelligence, and how it can be used to enhance their business
Startup Turns Concrete into a Carbon Capture Solution
Florida-based Carbon Limit has developed a product called CaptureCrete that pulls CO2 from the air, like a magnet
Plantd Finds First Farmer for Perennial Grass
Plantd, a manufacturer of carbon-capturing building materials, has partnered with a North Carolina farmer to plant 101 acres of perennial grass
Kolbe Launches Smart Privacy Glass for Single-Family Homes
Single, as well as multiple, windows and doors can be controlled with a wall-mounted touch panel, remote or home automation system
D.R. Horton Buys 250,000 Grass-Made, Structural Panels from Plantd
The startup’s collaboration with D.R. Horton signifies a major industry shift in favor of climate change solutions
<p>The products you put in your home are almost as important as the foundation used to build it. Nowadays, there’s a product for anything. Upgraded electric panels, sustainable wood flooring, not to mention anything and everything that can be connected through WiFi. Products are what make homes stand out from one-another, and what entices prospective homebuyers to purchase a property.</p>
Panasonic Introduces Intelli-Balance 100 Mirror ERV
The device’s mirrored duct configuration will provide more flexibility to installers and engineers across the building industry for projects in any climate zone resulting in healthier indoor air wherever installed.
Bamboo: Not Just for Your Floor Anymore
Illinois-based Lamboo produces an engineered bamboo that can be used for interior, exterior, and structural applications.
Epic Games' Foray Into the Housing, Real Estate Industries
From architecture to real estate, the realm of computer-aided design hits new heights as more and more firms utilize the power of Epic Games’ Twinmotion and Unreal Engine.
Stop Selling. Start Solving Homeowners’ Pain Points.
Westlake Royal Building Products' Paul Burleson recommends five tactics for more effective selling.
LG Introduces 'Home 8' Energy Storage Solution
LG Electronics has introduced the "Home 8" residential energy storage system (ESS), a solution that will enable American homeowners to manage energy, provide backup power, and reduce dependence on the electric grid.
Modular, Modern Apartment Prototype ‘Cloud S’ Unveiled
Modular homebuilding meets manufacturing-like productization with the unveiling of the Cloud S, a modern dwelling for the modern renter.
Building for Resilience: The Roof as a First Defense
The resilience of a roof, its ability to withstand weather conditions and storms, is increasingly important as concerns mount over climate change and the severe weather events accompanying it.
The Benefits of Biophilic Design, Without the Economic or Environmental Costs
Mississippi-based Modern Mill uses discarded rice husks to create a wood-alternative building material called Acre.
The Impact of Energy-Efficient Appliances for Low-Income Households
Habitat for Humanity studied the financial and environmental benefits for homeowners who received thousands of Whirlpool fridges and ranges.
What Contractors Should Know About Composite Roofing
For remodeling projects, composite roofing offers a number of benefits for homeowners weary from storm damage or maintenance.