Codes + Standards FAA issues final rule on commercial use of drones The rule covers commercial uses for drones that weigh less than 55 pounds and goes into effect in late August.
Codes + Standards Growing number of large homebuilders adopting use of aerial drones Some 41% of builders with 100 unit starts or more said they would use drones within the next three years.
Building Technology Virtual Reality Can Help Sell Homes Roger Ebert once proclaimed that video games would never be considered art. Regardless of whether that statement proves true or not, what...
Building Technology Tight Tech Budgets Stifle Construction Industry Recent report says reduced tech funding has led to a host of issues, including lack of industry innovation
Building Technology DOE Names Solar Decathlon Winners Renewable energy systems meet smart design in the U.S. Department of Energy's 2015 contest
Sales + Marketing Drones Taking Off for Home Builders For some builders, drones prove to be a handy tool in marketing campaigns and site assessments
Building Technology North American Passive House Network E-book Explains Passivhaus, Net-Zero Techniques Free guide includes spotlight on individual projects
Green Projects The Future of Housing Design: Can Your Team Deliver? Ensuring that high-performance construction continues to thrive involves a commitment to your business — and to mentoring a new generation of builders
Indoor Air Quality Building Science: 3 Ventilation Methods for Best Indoor Air Quality Energy-efficient homes require careful attention to indoor air quality
