Older roofs may only be able to carry 45 to 60 pounds per square foot

Law holds builders solely liable for construction accidents

City officials spent $24,000 on successful challenge of methodology used in redrawing maps

Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 9.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 468,000 units in January from an upwardly revised pace of 427,000 units in the previous month.

Slightly lower median home prices along with a small uptick in mortgage rates contributed to housing affordability holding steady in the fourth quarter.

Due largely to unusually severe weather across much of the nation, housing starts fell 16 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 880,000 units in January.

Unusually severe weather conditions across much of the nation along with continued concerns over the cost and availability of labor and lots resulted in a 10-point drop in builder confidence.

Monthly leasing fee at Oakwood covers installation as well

Home Innovation Research Labs has convened the process to update the 2015 version of the National Green Building Standard.