Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes fell one point to 56 in January from a revised December reading of 57 on the Housing Market Index.

Gains in annual home improvement spending projected for the first half of the year should moderate some to just under 10 percent by the third quarter.

Insulation values are approximately three times the amount of an average home

Outdoor fireplace hidden inside violated local building codes

Coalition pushing insulation for all hot water piping systems in 2015 code updates

Rising demand for rooftop solar energy systems across the country has prompted adverse reactions from utility companies.

Will home builders fiddle while critical resources burn?

Debunking the myths of social media and Internet marketing for home builders

Changes add green building requirements for home alteration projects