Pro Builder

JUNE 14, 2021

Design Trends Survey: What's in Store for Housing's Look and Feel. A recent survey of architects and design-minded home builders reveals what's in store for the look and feel of housing during the next three to five years. Cottage makes a whole lot of sense as a housing solution, including in the build-for-rent world.”.

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Pro Builder

JULY 21, 2021

What Lessons Aftermarket Alterations and Remodels Can Teach Builders. The automotive industry listened to its customer’s cries for more dedicated storage and its popular aftermarket alterations by adding sufficient cup holders, notes design firm Housing Design Matters. Remodeling. cbroderick. Wed, 07/21/2021 - 09:53.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The construction labor market is eager to recruit skilled workers as new housing starts take off in the first months of 2022. in May 2020, NAHB’s Eye on Housing reports. The housing market remains underbuilt and requires additional labor, lots and lumber and building materials to add inventory. growth rate. Construction.

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Pro Builder

JULY 31, 2020

2020 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. Fri, 07/31/2020 - 06:00. Available in an array of colors and styles, with new colors added in 2020 as well as a new, matte Brushed Finish, the nonporous surface resists stains, chemicals, and heat, and doesn’t require sealants, the company says. . . Pro Builder Staff. . Kitchen + Bath.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 4, 2023

Construction Job Openings Fell in February ldeakins Tue, 04/04/2023 - 10:51 As the housing market cools, construction job openings are trending lower, but hiring and recruiting skilled laborers remains a top priority for most construction firms After an elevated 11.2 The construction job openings rate decreased to 4.9% rate in February.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 30, 2022

rate, NAHB Eye on Housing reports. The post-virus peak rate of hiring occurred in May 2020 (10.4%) as a rebound took hold in home building and remodeling. In April 2020, the layoff rate was 10.8%. As the construction industry rebuilds post-pandemic, attracting skilled labor remains a key objective for the coming quarters.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 5, 2021

in November and remodeling spending saw lesser growth with a 0.2% Increased spending reflects strong builder confidence and readings of single-family housing starts, says NAHB. economy, and the quick rebounds since July 2020. Compared to November 2019, that’s a 16.1% higher since a year ago. Read More. . Construction.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Did Homeowners Call on the Pros or DIY More Often in 2020? With an unprecedented number of Americans staying at home, many homeowners realized the inadequacies of their current homes, which opened up a demand for remodeling projects. But who’s doing the remodeling? Remodeling. Remodeling Projects. Remodeling.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 26, 2021

Broader Economy Suffered in 2020 While Home Improvements Thrived. in 2020 as home improvement project spending increased by 3%, according to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. cbroderick. Fri, 03/26/2021 - 09:32. economy dipped 3.5% Read More. . Coronavirus Resources and Information. Economics.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The exhibits alone are reason enough to attend the show, but IBS offers so much more: Network with other builders, remodelers, manufacturers, engineers, designers, and housing industry professionals . The 2020 show welcomed more than 90,000 attendees. Best of BALA 2020. Best of The Nationals 2021.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Residential construction gained 5,500 jobs in January, while total nonfarm payroll employment posted a gain of 517,000 in January, its largest monthly increase in six months, the National Association of Home Builders' Eye on Housing reports. in January, it remains well below pre-pandemic levels recorded at the beginning of 2020.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2020

Mon, 08/03/2020 - 13:00. NAHB Housing Policy Briefing. Even as the nation grapples with the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic , Fowke plans to continue the association’s emphasis on improving housing affordability. “We We strive to meet the housing needs of families across the economic spectrum,” Fowke says.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 4, 2021

The problem for home builders and remodelers is that although lumber futures have begun to moderate, lumber packages quoted to builders have held at or near record highs. National Association of Home Builders. After months of headlines about rising lumber prices, recent news has focused on significant price declines.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Thu, 10/01/2020 - 06:00. Stringent residential design standards imposed by local governments are affecting housing costs; the impact of new residential construction on the broader economy (chart). NAHB Housing Policy Briefing. Solving the Housing Affordability Crisis Requires Reshaping Public Policy. .

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Construction Junkie

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Throughout the pandemic, contractors throughout the US saw lumber prices skyrocket for a variety of different reasons, including a huge increase in DIY and home remodeling projects, sawmill shut downs, and wildfires. is a positive development, but more needs to be done,” said NAHB Chairman Chuck Fowke, in a blog post.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Fri, 11/13/2020 - 09:14. Outdoor spaces have experienced surges of renovations and remodels this past summer as a result of the pandemic. Refrigerators and coolers will limit the need to go back into the house for cold storage items. Demand for Outdoor Kitchens Remains Strong. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 14, 2023

Father-Daughter Duo Turns Commercial Building Into Affordable Housing ldeakins Fri, 04/14/2023 - 10:59 A father-daughter team from Wilmington, Del., Read more Remodeling Projects Build to Rent Build to Rent We specifically are trying to get older people, particularly veterans," Falletta said.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 18, 2021

Derived from a monthly survey that NAHB has been conducting for 35 years, the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) gauges builder perceptions of current single-family home sales and sales expectations for the next six months as “good,” “fair,” or “poor.” Home buyer survey results show a similar trend of optimism and opportunity.

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Pro Builder

JULY 3, 2020

Fri, 07/03/2020 - 06:00. NAHB Housing Policy Briefing. As jobs numbers show signs of improvement, the National Association of Home Builders’ economics team sees the potential for residential construction to lead the economy out of the downturn, based on analysis of key housing data sources. on average).

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 12, 2022

Empty Office Spaces Offer Adaptive Reuse Solution to Boost Housing Supply. In an ever-growing housing shortage, developers are turning to abandoned work spaces to create affordable multifamily units. Remodeling Projects. Fri, 08/12/2022 - 09:44. Multifamily. Planning + Development. Multifamily.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 14, 2023

With a flood of investment and a lot of heavy lifting, Hammond, a Delaware State Housing Authority employee who manages the state agency's rental assistance program, and Falletta, an entrepreneur, transformed the property into the Southbridge Community Services building. Read more Remodeling Projects Build to Rent Build to Rent

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 7, 2020

2020 Aurora Awards: Single-Family Detached Homes and Kitchen + Bath. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 14:57. The annual Aurora Awards competition held by the Southeast Building Conference recognizes outstanding housing-related professionals for their work in 12 southeastern states and the Eastern Caribbean. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 20, 2021

Whether working on a new construction or remodeling project, creating a home with stand-out curb appeal is a goal for any building industry professional. Those are just some of the reasons a growing number of builders and remodelers are choosing composite slate and shake roofing for their homes. kcichowicz. Tue, 04/20/2021 - 09:55.

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Pro Builder

MAY 31, 2021

The shortage of skilled labor for housing construction remains at or near the top of what keeps home builders up at night. The shortage of skilled labor for housing construction, namely rough and finish carpenters and framers, but also masons, drywallers, and roofers, remains at or near the top of what keeps home builders up at night.

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BD+C

JUNE 19, 2023

rcassidy Mon, 06/19/2023 - 14:58 Richard Whitney, Vice President, FitzGerald More than 11,000 units of multifamily housing have been created in the last two years alone by converting outmoded office buildings into much-needed residences. OFFICE-TO-RESIDENTIAL – A NATIONAL TREND This trend goes far beyond Chicago.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Thu, 10/15/2020 - 10:59. Home improvement project budgets have decreased due to the pandemic, but the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University says there will be moderate gains in homeowner spending through most of next year. Remodeling. Remodeling. Home Improvement Spending Expected to See 2021 Gains.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The unprecedented challenges our nation faced in 2020 led to numerous changes in the way we live, work, and spend our everyday lives. We also work closely with our local home builder association partners defending the interests of home builders and the housing industry in state houses, county governments, and city halls. .

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Pro Builder

MARCH 31, 2021

I can say with confidence that the market conditions of 2020 and early 2021 are examples of a supply chain and pricing environment most of us have truly never encountered. . A month later, in March 2020, COVID-19 threw a wrench into everything, causing uncertainty across all industries. Lumber Prices—How We Got Here.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

million and gained entitlements for 208 single-family lots for Villamar at Toscana Isles • Won six 2020 Aurora Awards • Finalist in the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Young Professional Awards • Is spearheading the predevelopment of a 2,500-acre land parcel, Wilson Grove, in Port St. Hovnanian Homes.

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Pro Builder

JULY 1, 2022

Imposing a penalty on houses larger than 5,000 square feet. The housing market remains underbuilt and requires additional labor and buildable lots , as well as a reliable supply of lumber and other building materials. . • Requiring ASHRAE 62.2 ventilation rates (much higher rates). Requiring increased building tightness.

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Pro Builder

MAY 12, 2021

The 20-year-old one-story ranch home went from $298,330 in June 2018 to $351,130 in June 2020, reports the Denver Post. The homeowners had done no remodels or upgrades during that time. Another homeowner who purchased in March 2020 experienced a $15,000 value increase in just 7 months. Housing Markets. Housing Markets.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Fri, 10/02/2020 - 12:11. So, in late 2009, we scheduled our open-house hours for Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 5 p.m. Shifting to appointments in 2020 and beyond leverages the latest technologies. The Uberization of New-Home Sales. cbroderick. Kevin Oakley, Contributing Editor. New-Home Sales Get the Uber Treatment.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 5, 2022

hiring growth rate for a sector in need of additional labor to combat low nationwide housing inventory. As the Great Resignation continues, however, a large share of construction workers are quitting their jobs, though few are being laid off, according to the NAHB’s Eye on Housing. In April 2020, the layoff rate was 10.9%.

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Pro Builder

JULY 1, 2020

Wed, 07/01/2020 - 06:00. Forty more homes already have been funded, and Gustafson is aiming to build 100 houses in 2020. Jack Nulty Shows How One House Can Change 5,000 Lives. . Our companies, Stonewood and Revision [Stonewood’s remodeling division], have been making this donation directly for many years.

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Pro Builder

JULY 7, 2022

in May, NAHB Eye on Housing reports. The housing market remains underbuilt and requires additional labor, lots and lumber and building materials to add inventory. The post-virus peak rate of hiring occurred in May 2020 (10.4%) as a rebound took hold in home building and remodeling. rate in May. Labor + Trade Relations.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The number of open construction jobs reached a record of 410,000 unfilled positions in October in the midst of an underbuilt housing market dependent on trade labor for additional inventory. rate with more job gains reported in the second half of the year, the NAHB’s Eye on Housing reports. In April 2020, the layoff rate was 10.9%.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Thu, 12/03/2020 - 09:59. Jim Nostedt, president or SEEFAR Building Analytics, lays out a formula that shows how total cost of building ownership makes high-performance housing affordable to buyers and benefits builders who want to provide better quality housing.

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