6 Barriers to BIM Adoption in the Housing Industry
Building information modeling has the potential to modernize the housing industry, but residential and low-rise multifamily housing developers face barriers to its adoption
Software for Home Builders: Why It Isn’t Working
Software systems offer home builders real operational advantages, but several stumbling blocks continue to undermine success
3 Ways Machine Learning Can Be Useful in Construction
How artificial intelligence technologies are changing the way home builders build
The True Value of 3D Modeling for Home Builders
More than a marketing tool, 3D modeling can save time and money by providing greater accuracy
5 Reasons to Use Mechanical Contractor Software
Mechanical contractor software has helped complete jobs more efficiently and effectively for practices like estimates, time tracking, project management, change order management, accounting, and other key processes.
BuildTools Helps Custom Builder Increase Business 5X Without Adding Staff
Custom home builder Stonewood needed a system to stop losing time on basic tasks during custom builds. BuildTools provided the structure needed to increase efficiency and grow 5X without adding to their team
Show Village
Show Village 2020 Products Preview
When you visit Show Village 2020 at the International Builders’ Show, be sure to check out these products from our partners
Business Management
Jason Adams on How Connecting Data to the Cloud Rained Actionable Insights
What happened to Arbor Builders when Jason Adams delved into data analytics?
This Week's Codes and Standards, February 25
How historic districts hinder energy efficiency, Mandalay Homes' latest smart energy features, the rise of the rich renter, and software for 'entire lifecycle of building process,' and why walking and biking has become dangerous
Innovation
See Change: Innovation in Home Building
Housing may never be truly disrupted, but these technologies offer solutions to help manage its continuing evolution
Tools | FLIR
Two moisture meters from FLIR Systems, the FLIR MR59 Ball Probe Moisture Meter (shown) and the FLIR MR55 Pin…
Top 100 Products
Pro Builder 2018 Top 100 Products
Of all the products that have appeared in the pages of Pro Builder during the past 12 months, these 100 garnered the most reader interest
Home Technology
2018 Top 100 Products: Software + Technology
Products from Brinno, Calculated Industries, Eaton, Nest, and SoftPlan
Top Product Picks From IBS | Boise Cascade
Boise Cascade’s predictive analytics tool, BC Floor Value software, helps identify floor performance issues…
IBS / KBIS Products Preview | Chameleon Power
Chameleon Power’s new software, The Builder’s Toolbox, functions as a marketing tool for builders and…
Building Technology
Virtual Reality Can Help With Home Sales
Real estate agents are using 3D cameras so prospective buyers can experience a home through virtual reality.
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