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Multifamily

Already popular in dense coastal cities, tiny apartments are starting to spread inward to cities such as Milwaukee, Cleveland, Detroit, and...

Modular Homes

Single-family homes, along with multifamily buildings, dorms, and hotels, can be built in factories and shipped to the job site

Codes + Standards

The U.S. Department of Energy and the National Labs have released updated versions of their open-source, whole-building energy modeling...

Modular Homes

Homebuyers in premium locations such as Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and the Hamptons on Long Island are starting to consider...

Green Products

Arizona-based startup Zero Mass Water has developed a solar panel that pulls water vapor from the air and converts it into drinking water. ...

Innovation

The proliferation of autonomous vehicles will free up lots of land, which could lead to the reinvigoration of mixed-use downtowns, suburban...

Green Products

Tesla Reveals Sleek New Solar Panels

Tesla will be producing more than just full solar roofs. Electrek reports that over the weekend, the company released images of a new solar...

Home Technology

Blokable will make single-family homes, accessory dwelling units, and market-rate apartment buildings

Custom Home Design

This year’s New American Home is already 8,200 square feet, but it opens up to an additional 4,200 square feet of outdoor living space. ...

Innovation

An estimated 99 percent of people living in the U.S. and Europe experience a form of light pollution, where they can’t look up at night and...

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