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on September 30,2000 in Feature

Florida builder contemplates another run for state office, says others in housing industry should do the same.

on September 30,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
A landmark brokerage relationship law that takes effect Nov. 1 makes Oklahoma the seventh state to spell out a neutral transaction brokerage relationship between practitioners and customers.
on September 05,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Products American Standard Inc. filed a lawsuit against Kohler Co. on May 23 to prevent Kohler from promoting and selling its newly introduced Meadowland single-bowl kitchen sink.

on August 31,2000 in Feature

Some are old and some are just beginning, but no matter what stage they’re at, the communities, the builders and the developers profiled here are the ones writing a new set of rules for...

on August 30,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Rising Ownership Rates Fuel Call For 'Smart Growth'

on August 13,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Finally, the Federal government has officially recognized the remodeling industry as a service-based business that is identifiably separate from home building.

on July 31,2000 in Feature

Multifamily builders across the country have reason to celebrate.

on July 16,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Harry Williams knows codes, and he uses that to his company''''s advantage
on June 18,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

The Maximum Achievable Control Technology, or MACT, regulation now in development under the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments will place strict and expensive emission controls on many wood products...

on June 18,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Long-Awaited ESA Reforms Not Likely Until After November Elections

on June 18,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

In the following interview, EWS Executive Vice President Tom Williamson talks about the organization's mission, functions and goals.

on June 18,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

It surprised no one. Last October, the president of the United States did an end run on the planning process that dictates management of the areas many of us call home.

on June 18,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

APA and the Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA) announced in June the formation of a strategic alliance to advance the interests of the memberships of both organizations.

on June 15,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Courts of law are places that builders would rather avoid.
on June 13,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Crucial legislation making its way through Congress this spring could go a long way toward knocking down the barriers to affordable housing in this country.

on June 07,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) completed the first steps of a comprehensive, voluntary work practice program developed in conjunction with the U.S. Occupational...
on May 31,2000 in Feature

Home Repair Remodeling Act requires all remodelers to hand out a pamphlet called 'Home Repair: Know Your Consumer Rights'

on May 14,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
An increasing demand for new homes in America’s cities has had a similar impact on land prices in urban areas - they’ve increased significantly and show few signs of abating anytime soon.
on May 01,2000 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The Illinois-village board here in February voted to update its building codes to require fire sprinklers in all new residential buildings.
on March 31,2000 in Feature

The new International Residential Building Code (IRC), which is set to take affect this month, includes specific requirements that offer even more opportunities for basement finishing projects.