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Builder Profile: Beazer Homes – Exceeding ENERGY STAR® Standards
For decades, Beazer Homes has made itself known building energy-efficient homes across the United States. However, the company’s beginnings were
Products & Services
Western Window Systems Reinvents Aluminum Bi-Fold Door for Strength, Energy Efficiency
New Series 7950 Packed with Innovative Features, Including Low U-Values, Cardinal Glass, and a Flush Sill [Phoenix] – November 1, 2017 – Today, Western
Industry News
California Has Density Solutions But Not Enough New Housing
By Pete Reeb, Principal The big three housing markets—Texas, Florida, and California—all easily topped 100,000 building permits in 2017.
Industry Observations
Homeward Bound
The Housing Economy is Gearing Up, it’s Time to Stop Throwing Wrenches in it By JACK SIMPSON Can you believe
Market Research
California Has Density Solutions But Not Enough New Housing
By Pete Reeb, Principal The big three housing markets—Texas, Florida, and California—all easily topped 100,000 building permits in 2017.
Architecture & Design
5 Game Changers for Building and Development in 2018
The most important real estate market trends for multifamily housing in 2018, especially given tax reform By MARY COOK Game-changers,
Economy
Data, Data Everywhere/Nor Any Drop to Drink
Making Sense of the Economic Data Deluge BY PATRICK DUFFY In his lengthy 1798 poem “The Rime of the Ancient
Land
Being Eco-Adaptive® with Developments
Next to air, water is the most important thing on Earth BY PATRICK R. FUSCOE Without air you are dead
Sales & Marketing
California Has Density Solutions But Not Enough New Housing
By Pete Reeb, Principal The big three housing markets—Texas, Florida, and California—all easily topped 100,000 building permits in 2017.
Finance
Barb VanderMolen, A. O. Smith vice president-finance, receiving recognition with a Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award
Barbara L. VanderMolen, A. O. Smith vice president-finance for North America Water Heaters, will be recognized by The Manufacturing Institute
Construction
Mary Cook Associates Launches Four Interior Design Projects with Toll Brothers Apartment Living
Chicago-based Mary Cook Associates (MCA), a national, award-winning commercial interior design firm, today announced it is working in partnership with Toll Brothers
Sustainable Solutions
The 17th Annual Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo Returns April 19th with Usable Innovations and 1st Tech Challenge Leading to a Sustainable Future
27 Panels, plus Keynote Speakers from LADOT, LA County and USGBC The 17th annual Municipal Green Building Conference and
