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Lessons Learned From Previous Housing Market Disruptions

Pro Builder

Lessons Learned From Previous Housing Market Disruptions. For home builders navigating today's housing marketplace, hope is not a strategy, wishing is not an action plan, and success is not an accident. But for many others, this new environment has caught them off guard. . Housing Markets. Fri, 09/23/2022 - 17:27.

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Housing, Industrialized: Designing for Off-Site

Pro Builder

RELATED 2023 Housing Giants Report: Holding Back the Headwinds 2023 Housing Giants List: Ranking the Biggest U.S. And while most builders ironically refer to their homes as “products,” considering their actual construction as a manufacturing process would be a mind shift for most of them and their design teams.

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Tiny House Incorporates Biophilic Design And A Living Roof

Natural Building

Biophilic design is a term which refers to the connection between our built environment and the living world around us. To find out more about this tiny house, you can visit Walkers website, where he blogs on the topic of regenerative architecture and tiny house design. You can watch this video at www.youtube.com.

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Covid Pandemic Exposes More Children to Toxic Lead

Green Building Law Update

In the United States, today the most common childhood lead exposures are from lead based paint that was used in pre 1978 housing and from drinking water from old lead pipes and fixtures. The pandemic trapped thousands of children in the more than 24 million American homes with significant lead hazards.

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Overcoming Stigma, Buyers Are Turning To Prefab Homes

Pro Builder

An offspring of the mobile home, stylish manufactured homes are taking buyers by surprise and offering a reprieve from record high housing prices. In a fast-selling housing market with limited supply, buyers are turning to prefab as an efficient and affordable alternative to site-built homes, Florida Realtors reports.

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New Lead (Pb) in Soil Standard Now Effective in Maryland

Green Building Law Update

Understanding of the sources of lead in the environment and the pathways of human exposure is necessary to understand why what Maryland has done is revolutionary. The Maryland Department of the Environment will utilize a tiered approach for soil screening: Residential Soil Screening Concentration – 200 mg/kg.

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Outsourced Marketing vs. Staffing for Construction Companies

Construction Marketing

The latter taking on new urgency within a recessionary environment. Finally, consider that in today’s competitive environment, marketing has become the key determinant of success or failure. Every company has unique marketing requirements depending on size, scale of marketing activities, competitive environment, and other factors.

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