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Marvin Windows and Doors announces it is now accepting entries for its fourth annual myMarvin Architect’s Challenge.
A new study examines the potential of wood — typically used only in low-rise building — as an option in taller structures.
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) voiced its support for Sen. James Inhofe, ranking member on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, for introducing S.2148,...
Newport Partners LLC, a Maryland-based consulting firm, announced the results of a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-funded research project, “Safer, Stronger Homes: Protecting Your...
Each year, the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) surveys its members to identify the latest design and specification trends in kitchen and bath design. This year, 350 NKBA members took...
Each year, the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) surveys its members to identify the latest design and specification trends in kitchen and bath design. This year, 350 NKBA members took...
In one of the largest land sales in California in recent years, Taylor Morrison bought almost 16 acres in the Vista Del Verde master-planned project in Yorba Linda, Calif.
Earlier this month, the Valle Group completed construction on the nation’s 24th certified Passive House, located in East Falmouth, Mass. The house was built virtually airtight and is heated...
For the week of Jan. 6, 2012, mortgage loan applications rose 4.5 percent from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers’ Assocation’s latest report.
Pantone announced its 2012 color of the year: Tangerine Tango.
As 2011 comes to a close, HousingZone editors highlight the top housing news and trends for the year. Here are the top 11 HousingZone stories for 2011, based on web traffic.
The Chrysalis Awards and Professional Remodeler will begin several cooperative efforts to showcase the design and construction skills of the industry.
Arthur Rutenberg Homes has confirmed its move into North Carolina and introduces the Southern Design Collection.
The industry is seeing a shift from aspirational (formal living rooms, grand foyers, soaker tubs) to the practical (open family rooms, “drop zones,” steam showers).
The days of "build it and they will come" are gone, writes Mollie Carmichael, principal with John Burns Real Estate Consulting. Carmichael says smart builders have a well-defined process for...
Paint Quality Institute identifies the colors that will be hot in 2012
Survey shows they see environmental goals as important, but worry about getting products
Benjamin Moore color experts are forecasting that blue will be the trend in 2012.
Marvin Windows and Doors announced the winners of the 2011 Architect’s Challenge, which vary from a classic rural farmhouse in Maine to an ultra-contemporary mountain home in Oregon.
Builders specializing in communities for active seniors over 55, such as PulteGroup’s Del Webb brand and D.R. Horton, are offering new home designs featuring snore rooms near the master bedroom...





