Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2023

But the 2021 IECC has yielded some inefficient outcomes. per month in Climate Zone 2 (see map below) and $0.92 per month in Climate Zone 3 for a standard 2,500 square-foot single-family house, yet it costs roughly $1,366 to achieve that level of insulation. The analysis indicated average energy savings of $0.67

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Pro Builder

MAY 27, 2023

There are multiple causes— the cost of land, city requirements on zoning and home site footage , and NIMBY i s m (Not In My Back Yard)— but often it simply comes down to making a project pencil out … which is increasingly challenging and often not achievable. Why not housing? Life circumstances also play a role.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Sacramento on Brink of Reversing Residential Zoning. Thu, 02/11/2021 - 09:19. Sacramento is close to approving one of the country’s first plans to end single-family residential zoning, which permits only one home on a property. Our challenge is housing,” Steinberg said. “I city to eliminate single-family home only zoning.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Can Single-Family Zoning Be Meaningfully Reversed? Wed, 10/06/2021 - 10:19. Although there have been efforts to get rid of single-family districts, they lack the teeth to address the plethora of obstacles to residential development on a scale that would affect housing prices. Affordability.

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Pro Builder

MAY 4, 2021

Single-Family Zoning Creates Hurdles for Quick, Cost-Effective Construction. Tue, 05/04/2021 - 09:47. The factors contributing to the current housing shortage began with the housing crash more than a decade ago when new construction severely slowed. of the housing stock is comprised of studios and one-bedrooms.

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Pro Builder

MAY 11, 2021

Tue, 05/11/2021 - 09:07. Housing regulations during development and construction account for $93,870 or 23.8% Such costs include applying for zoning approval, hard costs of compliance, such as fees and required studies, and fees paid by the builder after purchasing the lot. Regulatory Costs Account for 23.8% of New-Home Prices.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 1, 2021

4 On-the-Boards Projects Offer a Glimpse of Future Housing Designs. Fri, 10/01/2021 - 17:16. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer. Our annual “On the Boards” feature provides an opportunity to take a look at some of the House Review design team’s projects while they’re still in the early stages of development.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 2, 2021

Housing Economists Weigh in on Biden’s Housing Plan. Fri, 04/02/2021 - 09:15. President Biden’s recently unveiled $2 trillion infrastructure plan will set aside $213 billion for affordable housing. Any amount would be helpful to incent additional construction for affordable housing," says Nothaft. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 9, 2021

Fri, 04/09/2021 - 09:44. Homebuyers are increasingly interested in housing that meets several of their ever-changing needs, from flex spaces to indoor-outdoor connections. For an eye-catching community, strive to offer diverse housing options. This means different housing types, densities, prices, and elevations.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40. Wed, 04/07/2021 - 15:02. Meet our class of 2021—the rising stars in home building. Pro Builder is proud to present the Forty Under 40 Class of 2021. Pro Builder is proud to present the Forty Under 40 class of 2021.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 24, 2022

Medium-density multifamily housing development ticked slightly higher in the second quarter of 2022 after a year of stagnant growth. For 2021, there were only 12,000 starts of such residences. Missing Middle Construction Sector Posted Slight Gains in Q2 2022. Wed, 08/24/2022 - 10:28. Multifamily. Planning + Development. Multifamily.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 28, 2022

Increased housing demand, immigration, and investment have led to an explosion in building across the city. Let’s dive deeper into the factors contributing to Toronto’s race to the sky: Housing Demand. According to 2021 census data , the population of downtown Toronto grew 16.1% from 2016 to 2021. from 2016 to 2021.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Fri, 09/17/2021 - 09:47. The affordability zone for housing is anything less than 30% of the buyer's income. of their income toward housing payments. of their income respectively went toward their housing payments. Mortgages Remain Within Affordable Levels Despite Rising Prices. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 20, 2021

How Private Housing Additions Are Creating a Back-Alley Market. Mon, 12/20/2021 - 10:13. Backyard units and clandestine add-ons are shortcutting legal housing but solving a national affordability crisis at the same time. Housing Markets. Infill Housing. Infill Housing. Affordability.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 30, 2022

Design Excellence: A Selection of Projects From the 2021 Best in American Living Awards. Winning projects in NAHB’s 2021 BALA residential design awards present the pinnacle of today’s production housing design. 2021 BALA Judges. Deryl Patterson, Housing Design Matters (BALA subcommittee and judging vice chair).

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 23, 2021

Colorado Developers Seek to Rezone Shopping Areas for Housing. Mon, 08/23/2021 - 10:01. developers no longer saw hope in finding new retail tenants to purchase space in now-vacant Sears and Macy’s as shopping habits have changed, but they did find hope in housing. Housing Markets. cbroderick. Centennial, Colo.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 6, 2021

2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. Fri, 08/06/2021 - 07:00. Halo’s wide range of lighting products includes this 3-inch, ultra-thin, adjustable LED gimbal with a remote driver/junction, which eliminates the need for a recessed housing, saving installation time. . Zoned HVAC / Mitsubishi Electric. Kitchen + Bath.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Fri, 02/12/2021 - 09:06. After surveying 3,000 recent and prospective homebuyers over the summer, NAHB identified Energy Star-rated features, an Energy Star rating for the whole house, and efficient lighting were the top preferred features. Top Sustainable Features Buyers Want. cbroderick. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

APRIL 14, 2021

Are Millennials to Blame for Low Housing Stock? Wed, 04/14/2021 - 10:01. The intense demand has added further pressure to the housing stock, says Business Insider. of available housing inventory in the US, according to Trulia. cbroderick. In 2018, starter homes represented just 20.9% million homes.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 28, 2021

Study Says Colorado's Housing Crisis Requires Urgent Action. Mon, 06/28/2021 - 09:53. A new housing development white paper says Colorado is on the cusp of a severe affordable housing crisis and easing construction regulations may be one of the only ways to respond. Housing Markets. cbroderick. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2022

Denver's Supply of Housing Is Estimated to Be Short by Tens of Thousands of Units. ADUs in Denver would help the growing housing crisis, but can they beat the challenges they face? Many of Denver’s residents believe that accessible dwelling units (ADUs) can be used as a tool in pushing back against the housing crisis.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 26, 2023

What Will It Take to Resolve a Housing Deficit of 4.3 While the nation’s housing stock grew by roughly 6.3 million housing units from 2015 to 2021, the total number of families living in the United States increased by 7.9 To meet current demand for housing, the U.S. To meet current demand for housing, the U.S.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Thu, 02/04/2021 - 01:00. Chuck Fowke, 2021 NAHB Chairman. 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. . Americans Agree on Strict Building Codes for Fire, Flood Zones.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Wed, 12/15/2021 - 17:31. Ivory Homes in Salt Lake City is Pro Builder's 2021 Builder of the Year. Instead, Clark Ivory reassumed his CEO duties and set a bold, uncharted course to diversify the company’s successful semi-custom, move-up home legacy to include affordable housing for an increasing underserved segment of buyers.

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Pro Builder

MAY 18, 2021

Tue, 05/18/2021 - 13:06. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer. House Plans for a Post-COVID Reality. Watch: 2021 Design Trends from the National Kitchen & Bath Association. Directly beyond the outdoor room’s living zone is a trellised space for dining al fresco. 7 Kitchen Designs for Today's Lifestyles.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Interest in ADUs as a Housing Solution Continues to Grow. Fri, 02/05/2021 - 10:24. According to The New York Times, urban planners and policy makers have looked at ADUs as a solution to the housing crisis, especially for the senior population. cbroderick. Development.”. Now, he said, the units are more desirable than ever.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 10, 2021

Tue, 08/10/2021 - 09:22. After adjusting for inflation, NAHB says lot values are approaching prices seen during the 2005 and 2006 housing boom where lots sold at $43,000, equivalent to $55,000 today. . New England is known for strict local zoning regulations that often require very low densities. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 1, 2021

Creative Solutions for Dense Housing. Mon, 03/01/2021 - 14:31. Adding more units per acre seemed to be gaining more momentum for addressing the housing shortage as more cities and counties loosened single-family detached only zoning. Is Density Dead? cbroderick. Is density dead? Find more from The Weekly here.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Suburbs are sprawling again, but a lack of buildable residential land is pushing lower-income Americans out of the housing market. Low land supply has resulted in significant price hikes for builders, reducing the production of multifamily units and affordable housing.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Aunt Nancy now lives in the new wing, while my cousin Toni, her husband, Tom, and their two sons live in the original house. . Toni grew up in that house and has a lot of emotional attachment to the property. Several cities are also rezoning single-family neighborhoods to allow ADUs as an affordable housing option. .

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2021

Sun, 01/10/2021 - 17:40. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer. In this current pandemic and its aftermath, it’s our responsibility as design and building professionals to create housing that not only helps prevent the spread of infectious disease but also provides spaces suited to new norms. House Review.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Building energy use, influenced by climate zone-specific code guidelines and building owner decisions, directly impacts mechanical system designs. The 2021 version of the International Energy Conservation Code ( IECC ) revised its climate zone map to reflect rising average temperatures across the U.S.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Fri, 12/10/2021 - 10:06. ordinance allows separate accessory dwelling units in all single-family zones, and in an effort to create more affordable housing, the town is also permitting homeowners to sell units separately from a primary residence as condominiums, The New York Times reports. . Housing Policy + Finance.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Wed, 09/01/2021 - 09:00. As a result, lot values are approaching the record levels seen during the housing boom of 2005-2006, when half of available lots were selling for more than $43,000, or roughly $55,000 when adjusted for inflation. The Housing Market's Two Biggest Challenges. National Association of Home Builders.

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

Wed, 07/28/2021 - 08:48. A California bill currently in the works would change laws for single-family zones, allowing up to four units on one single-family lot. million single-family lots — or 410,000 parcels now zoned for only one traditional, single-family house. Housing Markets. cbroderick. of the state’s 7.5

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Thu, 12/02/2021 - 10:26. Senate Bill 9, a California law scheduled to take effect January 1, will allow multi-unit housing in neighborhoods previously reserved for single-family homes, but some cities are fighting back with new restrictions. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. Construction.

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Fortunately, in 2021 the turbulence has subsided. The trend is especially proliferating as the demand for affordable housing rises. Apart from mapping, drones provide a cost-effective measure for overseeing work zone safety and theft prevention. COVID-19 hit the construction industry hard. 3D printing. Aerial drones.

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