Labor + Trade Relations Solar Industry's Hiring 'Pause' In 2018, the solar industry lost 8,000 positions annually, or 3.2 percent. Rather than an omen of a downturn, industry experts say the...
Financing Startup Opening Equity Floodgates Home equity is high in the U.S., but many homeowners are unable to tap it, without qualifying credit scores for equity or cash-out refinance...
Innovation Is This What Housing's Future Looks Like? A new, award-winning concept home seeks to deliver “the future of how new homes will be built”
Showers + Tubs 2019 Builders' Show Product Preview Professional Builder's annual sneak peek at IBS products
Affordability Can Tech Fix Affordability? Despite all the tech innovation and solutions coming to housing, affordability remains the industry's main issue that remains unfixed. ...
Innovation Experts' 6 Keys to Smart Home Tech Features, options, and products are proliferating in the smart home space, and experts offer six tips on how and if homeowners can add value...
Affordability Working by the Railroad Offers Greater Affordability A new study from UCLA finds that Japan's bullet train helped bring down housing prices in connecting cities Osaka and Tokyo. Experts wonder...
Innovation Hadrian's Wall 2.0: FBR's Hyper-Efficient Bricklaying Robot Australian company FBR has spent the past few years working on the Hadrian X, a bricklaying robot that is mounted on the bed of a work truck...
Builders Builder Finds Inspiration at CES 2019 One builder is welcoming tech's greater prominence in home building, the gap between the two industries "closing fast and faster — as in 5G...
Home Technology The 'Smart-Healthy' Home In spring 2019, Los Angeles-based home builder KB Home will begin offering local homebuyers Darwin, a smart home add-on that functions as a ...
