August 2017

Each variance purchase order is a failure, for everyone. It’s lose, lose, lose—for the builder, the supplier or trade, and for the customer

Modern homes have come a long way from the cold white boxes of the 1920s, and buyers are snapping them up

Products from Bosch, Mitsubishi Electric, Navien, Panasonic, and Rinnai

Products from Jeld-Wen, LaCantina Doors, Masonite, ODL, Velux, Western Window Systems, and Windsor Windows & Doors

Products from August, Bluebeam Software, Gastite, Honeywell, ICC, In-O-Vate Technologies, LiftMaster, Netatmo, Nest, and SoftPlan

Products from Country Wood Flooring, GE, Heat & Glo, Sherwin-Williams, Sustainable Materials, and Wilsonart

Not all Boomers are alike. Neither are Millennials

Products from Boral, CertainTeed, DaVinci Roofscapes, Echelon, Eldorado Stone, Foundry, James Hardie, Kleer, Louisiana-Pacific, Mid-America, Nichiha, Ply Gem, and Provia

For builders, a great product builds a great reputation. Here are the products that received the most reader inquiries during the past 12 months