New This Week
The Elements of Building a Sustainable Home
The green homebuilding market is taking off, providing homeowners with the ability to simultaneously reduce their footprint and improve their
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
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
Industry Observations
Sustainability is the Smart Solution
The importance of eco-friendly designs and smart home technology is imperative for attracting today’s buyers by Abby Pittman Green sustainable
Market Research
Amenities are the Key to Enticing Buyers
More and more people are interested in moving strictly because of the possibility that there may be something better out
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
Marketing and Selling Homes Through a Technological Experience
Majority of homebuyers today focus primarily on online resources when researching homes BY LISA MEYLOR Emotional aspects of the home
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
Infrastructure Opportunities for Builders
Contractors’ services are evolving, and with construction making up the majority of project costs, they should have a greater role
Sustainable Solutions
The Rise of Sustainability in Luxury Homes
Big, luxury homebuilders are focusing on sustainability more than ever by Megan Wild Within the last 10 years, the demand
