January-February 2026

Inside this issue:

• Sustainability Sells: Meet the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Housing Innovation Award winners proving performance and profitability go hand in hand.
• Affordability Meets Resilience: From Passive House rebuilds to pocket neighborhoods, see how smart design is reshaping housing.
• AI Without the Hype: A practical primer on how artificial intelligence is transforming planning, estimating, and project management.
• VISION House Spotlight: A first look at Hickory Grove and Transcend—pushing affordable, high-performance housing forward.
• Innovation at Scale: Modular, manufactured, and high-efficiency solutions redefining what’s possible in residential construction.