Why Hasn’t Offsite Construction Fixed Housing Affordability?
For decades, offsite construction has been one of the housing industry’s most persistent promises....
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Labor Shortages Are Driving Innovation in Building Products
Builders are increasingly specifying easy-to-install products to curb disruptions caused by the...
Is Resilience the New Sustainability?
A hard truth from Architect Nathan Good in the latest Impact Series podcast. There’s a moment in...
The Importance of Value in a Flat Market
In times like this, the market shows that it’s more important to add value than cut costs.
Houston, We Have a Housing Affordability Problem
But we are coming to fix it! According to one expert, we’re living in an unprecedented age of...
Why High-Performance Homes Are Still Undervalued
A conversation about why energy efficiency, building performance, and resilience still don’t show...
Affordable to the Extreme
Here are seven ways to build for climate resilience without breaking the bank. The threats posed by...
10 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Starter Home
Housing market dynamics have changed. Should You Skip the Starter Home? Not so long ago, young...
Oil, AI Construction Towns, and the Energy Grid: What’s Shaping Housing This Week
Watch This Week in Sustainable Building News to learn how energy volatility, AI expansion, and...
Gambling on Change
Betting on housing looks risky, yes, until you compare it to the other long odds out there. I’ve...
The False Affordability Narrative
Let’s work toward establishing a home ownership model that serves everyone, especially those on the...
As Oil Prices Spike, Solar Rules the Day
One of the few economic winners from the escalating attack on Iran isn’t a country or an oil...
Healthy Homes, Smarter Systems: A New Playbook for Builders
Energy efficiency used to dominate the conversation around high-performance homes. Today, the focus...
