Construction Quality How to Avoid Cracks in Post-Tensioned Concrete Slab Foundations How home builders can avoid cracks in a post-tensioned slab-on-grade foundation by preventing certain errors during the installation process
Quality Matters Why Compact Duct Layouts for HVAC Make Sense The approach shown here for HVAC duct layouts is a win-win: It saves money and reduces homeowner complaints about indoor comfort
Sales + Marketing Award Winners Making Connections: 2020 Nationals Winners Offer Sales and Marketing Inspiration Select winners of NAHB's 2020 National Sales and Marketing Awards showcase the best in getting—and keeping—homebuyers engaged
Jobsite Safety Safe Scaffolding: Follow These Best Practices for Correct Setup Protect workers and reduce liability by following these tips for scaffolding setup
Business Management Best Practices Want Continuous Improvement? NHQA Hall of Famer Bill Saint Says Look in the Mirror Bill Saint can empathize with builders wary of tackling the NHQ Awards application. After all, he’s been on both sides of the process
Quality Matters Construction Quality Assurance Program Fundamentals Home builders should take these steps to create an effective QA program that yields lasting results
Builder of the Year 2019 Builder of the Year: The New Home Company Professional Builder's 2019 Builder of the Year espouses a collaborative culture that fosters success across the board and provides a proven model for the industry
Indoor Air Quality For Better Indoor Air Quality: Build Tight and Ventilate Right Buildings need to dry and people need to breathe. Good air sealing aids both
Quality Matters Do This to Ensure Fiber-Cement Siding Is Trouble-Free Avoid expensive moisture problems by paying attention to a few key details and avoiding these common errors
Sales Sales and Texting? Know the Rules! Texting your sales prospects en masse can be an efficient way to get your message through, but there are laws and best practices to follow
