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Remodelers Are Significantly More Confident Than in 2020

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Remodelers Are Significantly More Confident Than in 2020. Remodeler confidence jumped 36 points compared to the first quarter of 2020. Remodeler confidence, according to the National Association of Home Builders’ Remodeling Market Index, hovered below positive at 48 during this time last year. Remodeling.

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High Inflation and Recession Fears Aren’t Enough to Slow a Red-Hot Remodeling Industry

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increase from Q1 2020. Read more Remodeling Projects Remodeling Sales + Marketing Market Data + Trends Remodeling Projects Homeowners are projected to spend $448 billion nationally in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, a 34.1%

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Surge in Home Remodeling: Lighting Trend Forecast

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Surge in Home Remodeling: Lighting Trend Forecast. In fact, Realtor.com recently found that the demand for home remodels is expected to remain strong in 2022. In fact, Realtor.com recently found that the demand for home remodels is expected to remain strong in 2022. kcichowicz. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 00:00.

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Homeowners Have Not Stopped Remodeling Despite Pandemic

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Homeowners Have Not Stopped Remodeling Despite Pandemic. Wed, 06/24/2020 - 09:39. The remodeling industry has remained surprisingly strong through the pandemic, with homeowners continually opting in to update their interiors, especially to withstand cleaning and for general comfort. cbroderick.

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Home Improvement, Remodeling Spending Expected to Rise

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Home Improvement, Remodeling Spending Expected to Rise. Stronger gains will come with remodeling in the large metros, with expected growth of nearly 5% this year whereas 2020 only experienced a 2% growth. A total of 14 metros are expected to have an even stronger remodeling growth with increases larger than 6%.

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The New and Improved 2020 ICC 700 National Green Building Standard

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The 2020 version of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) is now available for free download and public use. As of April 1, 2020, more than 216,000 residential dwellings have been certified to the NGBS through NGBS Green, the third-party certification program administered by Home Innovation Research Labs.

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2020 National Electrical Code Resets GFCI Rule

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2020 National Electrical Code Resets GFCI Rule. Prior to the 2020 edition of the National Electrical Code (NEC), ground-fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) weren’t required on connections between a new home’s electrical system and the air conditioning condenser unit—the part of the HVAC system that sits outside the home.