PB October 2015

National Housing Quality Award

NHQ Bronze Award Winner: Garman Builders

When builder brothers addressed their growing pains, their long-range vision got sharper.

Business Management

When complexity exceeds capacity, everyone loses. Here's the first step in fixing a broken process

National Housing Quality Award

NHQ Silver Award Winner: Maracay Homes

Daily standup meetings and brief huddles promote a culture of communication

Green Products

Air Purifier | UV Resources

The 24-volt Hornet ultraviolet (UV-C) lamp fixture from UV Resources improves air flow and heat-exchange efficiency levels, which can, in...

National Housing Quality Award

NHQ Silver Award Winner: Goodall Homes

Streamlining to-do lists improves efficiencies and makes for happy homeowners of Goodall Homes

Green Products

LED Light Bulb | GE

The Bright Stik LED from GE offers a 15,000-hour rated life and, the manufacturer says, lasts 50 percent longer and uses 20 percent less...

National Housing Quality Award

NHQ Silver Award Winner: Tim O’Brien Homes

Holding trades to an exacting benchmark helps attract the best in the business.

Green Products

Zero-VOC Paint | Benjamin Moore

Natura Waterborne Interior Paint from Benjamin Moore has been certified asthma and allergy friendly by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of...

Green Products

Aluminum Mosaic Tiles | Maniscalco

The new Victoria Metal Mosaic Series from Maniscalco is produced from 98 percent post-consumer recycled aluminum. The line includes the Mini...

Sales + Marketing Best Practices

Are You Ignoring Your Prospects?

A little less efficiency can result in more personalized effectiveness

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