Windows, Doors + Hardware

Building Envelope

8 Products to Help Cut Labor Need and Cost

Ten years ago, labor wasn’t really a concern in residential construction, at least not for much of the industry. Only 13% of builders at the...

Building Envelope

3 Design Priorities Driving Product Decisions

The New Home Trends Institute's latest report shares insights on design decision drivers from hundreds of architects, designers, and other residential construction professionals

Building Envelope

Material Prices to Watch

Rising materials prices are depressing builder confidence, according to the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo House Market Index. See how far some prices have risen since 2019.

Home Exteriors

Project of the Week: Scandinavian-Inspired Home Uses Cedar, Cement to Blend Into Landscape

A Danish interior designer and Utah-based architect prioritized the natural landscape for this custom Park City home. Mette Axboe, the...

Windows, Doors + Hardware

Weather Shield Introduces New All-Aluminum VUE Collection

Medford, Wis.-based window and door manufacturer Weather Shield has introduced a collection of all-aluminum windows and patio doors...

Windows, Doors + Hardware

Overhead Door‎ Introduces First-Ever Residential Exterior Security Shutter

Garage door manufacturer Overhead Door Brand says it has launched the industry’s first residential exterior security shutter opener with a...

Windows, Doors + Hardware

Marvin Introduces Signature Window Line for Coastal Environments

After acquiring the assets of SIW Windows & Doors, the Marvin Companies has announced that SIW impact-resistant products are now...

Home Exteriors

Project of the Week: Windows, Wood Tie Modern Midwest Home to the Outdoors

An architecture firm designed a modern Indianapolis home with an abundance of glass and greenery to reflect the occupants’ biophilic...

Home Exteriors

What Are the Latest Door Design Trends for 2021?

Everyone knows what doors are for, but some may not realize the important role they play in a house’s overall design. Often overlooked,...

Kitchen + Bath

What is New in Cabinet Hardware for 2021?

An increasing number of homeowners are opting to add cabinetry, pantries, and storage-focused islands to their kitchens this year, which...

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

As Mortgage Rates Rise, Buyers Lose Purchasing Power

Renters Are Choosing Single-Family Homes for These Features