PB February 2016

Opinion

Home Building Industry Predictions for 2016

Is this the end of the post-crisis housing market?

Opinion

The Power of Passing it On

Whether via social media or in-person conversation, there's undeniable power in word of mouth

Business Management

Could Your Largest Obstacle Be ... You?

12 home building fallacies that get in our way

Sales + Marketing Best Practices

Going the Distance With Sales Leads

For more effective follow-up with long-term prospects, email is the tool of choice for home builders—if you use it properly

Design

Mastering Curb Appeal

Want some elevation education? Pros offer tips on nailing the classics for greatest curb appeal

Lighting

Rustic Lights | Barn Light Electric

Barn Light Electric has a new cast guard-and-glass LED option for many of its small-town, Americana-style shades. The Rustic LED Collection...

Lighting

Smart Light Bulb | Sengled

Sengled’s new smart bulb product, the Element Touch, is an LED bulb that can be controlled remotely and wirelessly through an app or home...

Lighting

Decorative Indoor Lights | Modern Verve

Modern Verve has launched two new decorative LED lighting design lines by architect Shea Bajaj. The lines include chandeliers with several...

Net Zero

Gaining an Edge With Net Zero Houses

These award-winning homes demonstrate the business and environmental opportunities that sustainable building affords.

Caulks + Sealants

Window and Door Sealant | Fomo Products

Fomo Products launched two new sealants: Handi-Foam Window & Door and Handi-Foam Window & Door West. Both are low-pressure, one...

Home Builders Institute's Schools to Skills Grant Application Open Through December