PB May 2016

Mergers + Acquisitions

There are lots of reasons why mergers and acquisitions happen. Here are tips on getting through so you arrive at the best possible outcome

Structural

A raised-heel truss has a “heel” that extends up from the top of the wall and elevates the truss at the building’s edges

Housing Giants

This year’s Housing Giants report, which includes our annual rankings of the country’s largest builders and a state-by-state map of where...

features

Shower System | ThermaSol

ThermaSol’s new 7-inch LCD touchscreen lets users personalize their showering experience. The ThermaTouch controls steam duration and...

features

The NuBryteTouchpoint, from LUCIS Technologies, does a bit of everything. The all-in-one smart home device has touch-free lighting controls...

features

Door Station | Leviton

The INDS1-00S Intercom Door Station from Leviton streams audio and video to four connected devices in the house through a wide-angle IP...

features

Garage Door Monitor | Overhead Door

Overhead Door’s new OHD Anywhere lets users remotely monitor and control the open and close positions of their garage door. When a user...

Home Technology

Camera System | Netatmo

Presence, the new security camera system from Netatmo has a Smart-Sight feature that detects people, cars, and animals and sends...

Home Technology

Keypad and Doorbell Camera | August

August introduced the Smart Keypad and Doorbell Cam, which can be installed separately or in tandem. The battery-operated keypad doesn’t...

Trucks + Accessories

Half-Ton Pickup | Nissan

Nissan has detailed its half-ton Titan pickup, which will be available this summer. Although the truck looks similar to the larger XD model...

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