Remove how-climate-crisis-affecting-housing-affordability
article thumbnail

NAHB Chairman's Message: Proposal to Create Climate Risk Committee

Pro Builder

NAHB Chairman's Message: Proposal to Create Climate Risk Committee. NAHB will continue to be the housing industry’s voice regarding climate issues, with NAHB's Leadership Council recommending the creation of a new Climate Risk Committee. The Role of NAHB's Proposed Climate Risk Committee. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 16:18.

NAHB 98
article thumbnail

NAHB Chairman's Letter: Regulations Add $93,870 to a New Home’s Price

Pro Builder

How overregulation is exacerbating the nation’s housing affordability crisis. Overregulation is exacerbating the nation’s housing affordability crisis. NAHB Housing Policy Briefing: How Excessive Design Standards Hurt Affordability. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 06:00.

NAHB 98
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

NAHB Chairman Jerry Konter: Reflecting on 2022, Looking Ahead to 2023

Pro Builder

As supply chain challenges worsened and housing affordability reached new lows, NAHB called on the White House to address the affordability crisis , sending a letter signed by over 10,000 NAHB members, which resulted in several meetings with the White House during the following months.

NAHB 52
article thumbnail

Three interconnected solutions for 'saving' urban centers

BD+C

Three interconnected solutions for 'saving' urban centers 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/16/2023 - 10:33 Urban Planning Gensler Co-CEO Andy Cohen explores how the global pandemic affected city life, and gives three solutions for revitalizing these urban centers. Signal House, Washington, D.C. By creating choice in environment.

Office 95
article thumbnail

Housing and the 2020 Presidential Election

Pro Builder

Housing and the 2020 Presidential Election. Housing issues are in play in the race for the presidency in the 2020 election, and home builders are paying attention. Do presidential elections really impact housing? housing industry. housing industry. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 23:10. John Caulfield, Senior Editor.

Housing 105
article thumbnail

Energy-Efficiency Road Map: Whole-Building Envelope Sealing

Pro Builder

Since the early days of building energy efficiency in the 1980s, airtightness has been one of the most affordable and most effective ways to improve building performance. Over the past few decades, builders have gotten used to airtightness testing and have learned how to meticulously caulk and seal every crack and crevice.

Roads 98
article thumbnail

Fall Conferences 2019: Top Takeaways

Stok

Pulling on the summit’s theme of “Experience Matters,” many sessions homed in on not just how to create a positive occupant experience for employees, but how to measure it. This year’s ULI Fall Meeting kicked off with a full-day Resiliency Summit to discuss climate change and its impact on real estate. Washington D.C.’s