Moisture Management 7 New Water-Resistive Barrier Products to Keep Homes Dry Keeping bulk water out and building components dry is a top priority in construction, and these seven WRBs aim to do just that
Building Materials Seven Tactics for Managing Supply Chain Challenges Deryl Patterson of Housing Design Matters shares seven tactics to minimize the stress of dealing with supply chain issues.
Sponsored Products Surfactants and Their Impact on Building Wrap Performance When choosing a building wrap, builders need to pay attention to the material’s surfactant resistance capabilities. Not all wraps will provide the same surfactant protection—if any at all
Building Materials Building Material Prices Dipped in August August marked the first month of building materials price drops this year, decreasing 1%, according to data from the Bureau of Labor...
Economics Builders Struggle to Narrow the Housing Deficit Builders simply can’t afford to produce more and cheaper houses
Building Materials The Building Materials Posting the Highest Price Growth The prices of goods used as inputs to residential construction increased 19% year-to-date according to the latest data from the Bureau of...
Building Materials Fire Resistant Building Materials Becoming Popular in Wildfire Country A fire-resistant house doesn't have to look like a bunker.
NAHB Home Builders Feel the Squeeze of Record-High Lot Prices NAHB Policy Briefing | Home builders contend with climbing lot prices; building material prices for residential construction keep increasing
Building Materials Toll Brothers CEO Expects Lumber Prices to Remain Low Toll Brothers CEO Doug Yearley told CNBC this week that the effects of dropping lumber prices will be seen in the second half of next year....
Market Data + Trends Home Builder Sentiment Drops to Lowest Level Since 2020 Home builder sentiment dropped to its lowest level since July 2020 amid continued labor and building material challenges. The National...
