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Learn about implementing lean methods in home building.
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The Research Center is working with builders and remodelers to develop cost-effective solutions for energy-efficient homes.
Affordable prices, cool design, easy delivery. What’s not to like?
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Demand for formerly must-have item multi-head showers dropped significantly in the last year, according to quarterly AIA survey on home design trends.
Efficient building practices allow builder to use high-quality materials on affordable townhomes.
Builder returns to its "sweet spot" with floor plans from 1,500 to 2,000 square feet.
Manufacturers say they are committed to increasing performance and providing fresh looks.
You don't need a big budget to win style points. Want proof? See the pictures.
Builder's “Open Series” stresses efficiency
New building code standard, ACI 332, offers builders a better alternative for building concrete basement foundations.
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Buyers want ‘Wii-sized’ rooms, a home office, and energy efficiency in their next house, according to research done by the NAHB and Better Homes & Gardens magazine.
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But housing executives speaking at Credit Suisse conference predict downturn will produce opportunities for land and market share gains.
Small houses sell when they offer three things: well-designed space, the right price, and a distinct sense of place.
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Builders will have to cut the energy consumption of new homes by 50 percent over next decade.
A big builder perfects its entry-level pitch and beats the odds.
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Builders, architects, urban planners, and sustainability experts held a design charrette on Oct. 24 to come up with floor plans, construction processes, and product suggestions for Concept House Charleston in South Carolina, the second PATH Concept Home and the first in the Southeastern U.S.
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Until recently, migrant and resident farm workers in Pajaro, Calif., had no choice but to live in sub-standard, one-story units that often flooded. While many residents were temporarily housed in trailers, KTGY Group and South County Housing replaced the deficient housing stock with 63 two-story...
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The mood in the home building industry is officially glum. Buyers are playing a waiting game, and inventory isn't moving. Except in the case of that builder around the corner whose homes are being snapped up faster than free NFL tickets on Craig's List. What gives?
Single women now represent 22 percent of home buyers, up 14 percent from a decade ago, according to the National Association of Realtors. So what exactly do they seek in a home?
Architecture, site planning, and construction pro formas can make or break the bottom line.