Economics What Will 2020 Bring for Buyers and Renters? It’s the start of a new year, and everyone has a spring in their step, especially builders. There seems to be good news left and right about...
Codes + Standards Fenestration Rating Council Earns ANSI Certification The National Fenestration Rating Council’s (NFRC) FenStar Certification Program has received American National Standards Institute (ANSI)...
Tiny Homes How Designing a Tiny Home Reshaped the Life of One Man When some people break up, they get a new haircut or take up a new hobby. Tom Morton decided he wanted to build a house. And he knew what he...
Products 6 Products to Transform a Neglected Garage Into a Modern Delight With overflowing boxes of decorations and sports equipment of children long grown, garages can become the physical manifestation of our...
Townhomes How Townhouses Filled the 'Missing Middle' for City in Utah Affordable housing is a perpetually hot button topic, and one townhouse project in Utah, the Daybreak Community, is sparking conversation...
Trends How Have Home Design Trends Changed in Just One Year? Do you feel like homebuying preferences change like the weather? You’re not alone. Just ask Nino Sitchinava, an expert from Houzz. In less...
Building Technology Company Constructs 1,900-Square-Foot 3D-Printed Home in 48 Hours Have an extra $6,000 and eight days? In theory, you could 3D print your own home. Of course it’s not actually that simple, but SQ4D, a 3D...
Construction Housing Starts Reach 13-Year High in December The holidays may be over, but for builders, December just keeps on giving. Housing starts reached a 13-year high last month, signaling that...
Codes + Standards Potential Energy Savings from Smart Meters is Largely Unrealized Smart meters are gaining popularity, but their potential to save energy goes largely unrealized, according to research by the American...
Economics Mortgage Rates Rise in Response to Foreign Affairs The geopolitical stage has had some tense moments the past month, from the conflict with Iran to the trade deal with China. And these nail...