Building Homes with ‘Legos on Steroids’
Stronger and lighter than concrete, RENCO USA’s composite blocks are simply stacked on top of each other and glued into place
The Passive House Network Publishes Guidance for 2024
The “Building Certifier Scope of Services” provides clarification on steps taken to certify a building to Passive House Institute standards
A System that Takes Developers and Builders from Design to Completion
By requiring fewer workers and less time, New Orleans-based Shibusa Systems aims to make homebuilding a more efficient and lucrative endeavor
25 Innovative Solutions to the Housing Affordability Crisis
Ivory Innovations has announced the 25 finalists for the 2024 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
Concrete Wall Panels Help Build Noncombustible Homes
NileBuilt’s net-zero homes are built with concrete wall panels—creating fire, flood, and wind resilience
Top 10 Cities for Gen Z Homeownership
Point2, a division of Yardi, used several metrics to determine which U.S. cities offer the best chance for Gen Z adults to become homeowners
Concrete Wall Panels Help Build Noncombustible Homes
NileBuilt’s net-zero homes are built with concrete wall panels—creating fire, flood, and wind resilience
Top 10 Cities for Gen Z Homeownership
Point2, a division of Yardi, used several metrics to determine which U.S. cities offer the best chance for Gen Z adults to become homeowners
A Homebuilding Factory that Comes to You
Instead of building large modular factories that ship out containers, Cuby Technologies’ transportable factories produce homes right near the construction sites
How AI and Mushrooms Helped Turn an Empty Urban Lot into Affordable Housing
In Oakland, Calif., a design team leveraged innovative methods and materials to build 316 affordable and sustainable homes
Virginia Becomes First State to Adopt Offsite Construction Standards
The Commonwealth of Virginia shows its commitment to offsite construction by becoming the first state to adopt ICC/MBI Standards 1200 and 1205
Homes That Are Both Prefab and Predesigned
B.PUBLIC Prefab joins forces with Hereabout Home to create homes that deliver good performance and good design
Storyliving by Disney Announces Second Residential Community
The Disney-inspired development, Asteria, will bring over 4,000 new residences to Chatham County, N.C.
Top 5 States for Construction in 2023
Determined by job growth, prevailing wages, and several other factors, these are the five highest-ranked U.S. states for construction jobs, according to Associated Builders and Contractors
Single-Family Rental and Build-to-Rent Market Shows ‘Enduring Strength’ in the Long Term
According to Shoreham Capital, the rental construction market is expected to continue to grow despite recent economic headwinds
Boston’s First Passive House-Certified Homes
RODE Architects encountered surprises and challenges while designing the three single-family homes—all of which sold before they were finished