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How the Pandemic Will Shape the Future of Off-Site Residential Construction

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How the Pandemic Will Shape the Future of Off-Site Residential Construction. Wed, 05/12/2021 - 06:00. The COVID-19 pandemic turned residential construction on its head, as contractors navigated the onslaught of supply chain upheavals, operational restrictions, a volatile economy, and an erratic housing market. .

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NAR Study Says Years of Underbuilding to Blame for Housing Shortage

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Mon, 07/19/2021 - 09:38. It will require “a major national commitment to build more housing of all types” to solve the crisis, consultants wrote in the study. NAR Study Says Years of Underbuilding to Blame for Housing Shortage. cbroderick. The United States needs anywhere from 5 million to 6.8

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DCA3: Designing fire-rated I-joist assemblies

Construction Specifier

In 2021, designers must once again comb through manufacturer literature and fire test reports 1 to design I-joist assemblies compatible with a sufficiently wide-ranging cross section of the I-joist market. It has been used in residential construction for decades, is commonly available at hardware stores and lumber yards, and is inexpensive.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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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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Key Elements in a Fluid-applied Barrier System Specification

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This ultimately facilitates a degree of moisture transfer and promotes circulation and drying, which can come in handy in cold climates with “interior to exterior vapor drive,” such as climate zones 6, 7, and 8. Consulting building codes during the air and water barrier specification process is crucial for architects.

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

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Wed, 12/15/2021 - 17:31. Ivory Homes in Salt Lake City is Pro Builder's 2021 Builder of the Year. million in revenue from 1,323 closings last year —are what has earned Ivory Homes our Builder of the Year honor for 2021. Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor. and Outward.

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Attainable Housing Options: Rethinking the Starter Home

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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. Life circumstances also play a role.

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