Pro Builder

MAY 3, 2023

Is Your Home Building Business Set Up for Agility? ibush Wed, 05/03/2023 - 15:00 Developing an agility-based mindset is critical to effectively manage today’s home building challenges. Part 2 of a series Matt Collins Agility in home building isn’t just an ability, it’s a mindset. We are awash in data.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 28, 2023

And when a construction worker is struggling to manage mental health issues, it can compromise both their own safety on the jobsite and the safety of those around them. While the most common mental health problems are anxiety and depression, disorders such as substance misuse can also be considered a mental health issue.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 5, 2022

New data sheds light on what homebuyers really care about when it comes to sustainability, helping builders improve their products. The goal of the platform is to understand high-performance homebuyers—who they are, why they buy, and which features and benefits of their high-performance homes they value the most.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 15, 2022

David Drees: Best Practices for Managing a Private Home Building Operation . At Drees Homes, our family legacy runs four generations deep. Drees Homes' principles and expertise make building a custom home an easy and fulfilling experience. Home Building With a Customer-First Approach. Housing's New Now.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 4, 2021

The NAHB has resources to help builders, remodelers, home builder associations, and homeowners prepare for and respond to disasters. Even with adequate preparation, homes, businesses, and communities can and do suffer severe damage from natural disasters every year. Wed, 08/04/2021 - 06:00.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 4, 2022

A great example is the integration between Autodesk Construction Cloud and SiteSense by Intelliwave, a leading equipment and materials management company. By February, they announced an enhanced integration that was fully compatible with Autodesk Build and added integrations into Cost Management and Assets for both Build and BIM 360. .

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The Builder's Role in a Connected Home Future. CEDIA's Giles Sutton offers insight on how home builders can gain a competitive advantage against existing homes. Builders of new homes are in a unique position to provide that level of performance and gain a distinct competitive edge over existing homes.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 21, 2022

The quality of your data can make or break your ability to make informed project decisions. But the more teams adopt new digital tools, the more data they capture within isolated and disconnected silos of information. Docs Manager . Docs Manager allows users to manage documents, issues, and reports.

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Pro Builder

JULY 14, 2021

The True Value of 3D Modeling for Home Builders. Home builders are increasingly turning to technology to work smarter, faster, and more efficiently, to stand out among the competition. That’s what piqued the interest of John Brock of BrockWorks , a custom home builder in Hardy, Va., Wed, 07/14/2021 - 21:05.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 29, 2022

2022 NHQA Winners: 3 Home Builders Committed to Better Business and Operational Excellence. This year's National Housing Quality Award recognizes three home building companies striving to reach new heights in their operations, the quality of their product, and customer satisfaction. Sat, 01/29/2022 - 15:03. or none at all.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

Holding Back the Headwinds ibush Thu, 06/22/2023 - 16:55 Stormy market conditions strained the nation’s largest home builders in 2022, and they’re bracing for more uncertainty Rich Binsacca, Editorial Director Was 2022 a bad year? Our latest list of Housing Giants , as ranked by home building revenue in 2022, can attest to that.

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Pro Builder

JULY 6, 2021

the National Association of Home Builders. NAHB argued that residential construction should not be included under the standard because the nature of new-home building and remodeling makes them a much lower risk for virus transmission. NAHB’s Response to COVID-19, Supporting Builders. Market Data + Trends.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Home builders, trade associations, NGOs, and other groups are aggressively ramping up skilled construction labor training programs to bring more workers into the industry. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics analyzed by NAHB Economics, the construction industry as a whole needs a net gain of about 2.4 And on Aug.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 7, 2022

To refill the construction labor pool from the fallout of the Great Resignation and combat the skilled labor shortage, home builders must adjust their approach to attract and retain a skilled workforce. except builders and contractors weren’t prepared to capitalize on so many people in motion. Wed, 12/07/2022 - 12:30.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

New technology promises more efficient, healthy buildings through innovation and data collection. See Change: Innovation in Home Building. Builders Add Health-Focused Tech to New Homes [VIDEO]. What’s Inside a Healthy and Clean Home? How European Technology Can Benefit U.S. Mon, 11/08/2021 - 11:15.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 13, 2023

Housing Affordability: Why This Downturn Is Different ibush Mon, 03/13/2023 - 07:00 The current shortage of affordable homes is due to more than just undersupply in the market Tony L. One could also argue that the Fed should pause and let the data catch up in order to assess whether it has already done enough to hamper inflation.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 4, 2023

According to market research by Joe Duffus, CEO of Builders Design , and Justin Bucy, director at Housing Design Matters , the answer may come from an unlikely yet comparable place: hospitality. Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity Surprising to no one, smart technology home integrations are becoming the norm. But the number one spot?

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 8, 2021

Online Leads Account for 51% of Home Builder Sales. According to latest Do You Convert data, 51% of home builder sales came from online leads in 2020. Livabl reports 96% of home searches begin online, meaning online sales programs are anticipated to see huge growth in the coming future. Business Management.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Software for Home Builders: Why It Isn’t Working. Software systems offer home builders real operational advantages, but several stumbling blocks continue to undermine success. Proof that Home Building Software Isn't Working: Trades Still Scout Jobsites. Mon, 12/05/2022 - 12:14. Scott Sedam, Contributing Editor.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“The heart of every construction project is collaboration,” said Jim Lynch, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Autodesk Construction Solutions in last week’s Construction Session at Autodesk University. . Integrations and data operability to reduce data fragmentation and promote tighter collaboration .

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Consider these steps to refine and adjust your approach to a changing market of new-home buyer expectations and preferences. Builder sales and marketing teams are no doubt eager to capitalize on this encouraging news to boost lead generation and conversion strategies. Managing the CX Roller Coaster for Homebuyers.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 26, 2022

1 Thing Home Builders Get Wrong With Customer Experience: Warranty Service. Builders often refer to their warranty departments as Customer Care or Customer Service. They think, “I just moved into a brand new home and I can’t get my builder to come out and fix things. Wed, 01/26/2022 - 15:01. Jimmy Diffee.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 29, 2021

Small volume home builders that want to grow may wonder who should they hire to make that happen. These employees can help you build and sell homes at scale to take your business to the next level. However, don’t hire a sales team without proper management and training. Business Management. Mon, 03/29/2021 - 06:00.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2022

With rising interest rates, unmet demand, and record-high home sales prices, having a Plan B (and maybe even a Plan C) can help home builders weather a fluctuating housing market . I remember buying my first home and how the monthly payment was a significant determining factor of how much (if any) home I could afford.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across admin, cost, document management, project management, quality and safety, and schedule. This new capability allows field teams to narrow the scope of their search to focus on the data they truly need.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Not only that, but the fact that there are no conflicts between different versions being worked on by different teams also saves huge amounts of time, stress and rework, says Ahmed Nafea, Building Information Modelling (BIM) manager in Polar Management, the project management arm of Redcon.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 6, 2021

The housing market kicked into high gear during the past year and the spring market may require builders to push the pedal to the metal. First, model home visits will be back. Because buyers have been stuck in their own homes, their experience in a model home this year will be extremely impactful. Business Management.

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Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2021

Home Builder Profitability Reached Highest Level on Record. Last year’s net profit average for builders reached the highest level since management consulting firm The Shinn Group began tracking net income data in 1994. cbroderick. Mon, 07/26/2021 - 10:00. Read More. . Construction. Financials. Construction.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 6, 2021

Fortunately, home building has fared relatively well during the pandemic, as people spend more time at home—and recognize new needs that new homes are in the best position to address. For most builders, these are relatively minor issues that can be accommodated by adjusting pricing and schedules. Jimmy Diffee.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Given this statistic, a comprehensive jobsite safety plan for home building companies should also include tools and resources to recognize, alleviate, and destigmatize emotional hazards and stress that can lead to feelings of desperation and hopelessness. NAHB Chairman's Letter: Mental Health and Worker Well-Being.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Builders Risk Insurance. Builders risk insurance is a type of coverage that applies to ongoing construction projects. The course of construction (COC) coverage can include anything from foundations and materials to temporary buildings, fencing, paving or outdoor fixtures, which are all necessary when constructing homes.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 9, 2021

Not All Home Builders Affected Equally. Why is it some builders aren’t feeling the labor crunch? Truth is, the trade shortage is a great opportunity for builders to establish a true competitive advantage. Yet, here we are, with strong sales, great cash flow, abundant profits, and not enough people to build the homes. .

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The need is pressing: In a National Association of Home Builders survey earlier this year, 85% of members said skilled labor availability and cost are among their most significant challenges, and NAHB forecasts the need for 2.2 PRO BUILDER: What scope of opportunities does the Building Talent Foundation provide? In the U.S.,

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Now, a new duct system is set to transform the home heating and cooling industry in the same way, thanks to early investments by the Building Technologies Office at the U.S. Developing a New Air Duct System for Home HVAC. Home's Indoor Air Quality System. Department of Energy (DOE). . Addressing Several Air Duct Issues at Once.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The dramatic run-up of home building costs over the past two years, coupled with rising mortgage rates, has worsened the housing affordability crisis —but maybe not in the way you think or have heard or read about. Where the mortgage payment for a new home is $0, essentially everyone who wants a new home can afford one.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2021

Exclusively online home sales can’t happen until home builders tackle these key issues. One of the biggest areas of interest in home building during the last two years has been the concept of “buy online.” After all, we’ve been purchasing items online for more than a decade now—why not a new-construction home?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 9, 2023

According to a recent analysis of aggregated and anonymized data from Autodesk Construction Cloud, there have been 2.5x While these collaboration trends are promising indicators of digital transformation within the construction industry, firms still face data siloes and disconnect across their critical tech stacks.

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