Case Studies

Various case studies on Residential Projects, and Products in the Residential Remodeling and Building industry.

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on April 10,2013

On Sunday, April 7, the first four families received keys to their homes in the St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity Eco Village project in River Falls, Wis.

on December 12,2012

Forest Grove, Ore., enacted regulations for several housing developments that require homes built less than 5 feet from a property line be sided and roofed with non-combustible material or...

on December 07,2012

Atlanta’s Eastside Trail is one of the latest examples in the rails-to-trails movement.

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on April 29,2013 in Feature

Proving copyright infringement of a song, screenplay, or house design typically relies on circumstantial evidence because eyewitnesses or a confession by the defendant are rarely available.

on April 24,2013 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

The folks at Boral Bricks have known that brick is green for a long time. They’re demonstrating its attributes in three sustainable projects.

Even the hottest-selling plans from a few years ago need updating to match the c
on January 29,2013 in Feature

Even the hottest-selling plans from a few years ago need updating to match the current trends in residential design. Professional Builder’s House Review team demonstrates how to...

With a dual theme of “design innovation and attainable sustainability,” the Show
on January 20,2013 in Feature

With a dual theme of “design innovation and attainable sustainability,” the Show Village homes at the International Builders' Show push the envelope when it comes to both modular housing design...

Profile: Olstedt Construction, Seaside, Ore.
on January 15,2013 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Situated on the picturesque Oregon Coast, Seaside is a community insulated between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade foothills. Unfortunately, it hasn’t been insulated from the housing downturn....

Key Toll Brothers executives (l. to r.): Martin Connor, CFO; Ed Weber, regional
on December 31,2012 in Feature

Arguably better than any of the Giant builders, Toll Brothers built a business that was ready to absorb and pivot from the historic downturn to a new market.

on December 15,2012 in Feature

Professional Builder’s House Review design team offers six infill housing design concepts.

Designs that were popular during the housing boom will probably need some fine-t
By Susan Bady on December 09,2012 in Feature

Designs that were popular during the housing boom will probably need some fine-tuning to make them appeal to the current market. By updating plans, builders can also trim the fat and save money....

Best-in-class customer satisfaction
on November 18,2012 in Feature

Award-winning builders share their process for making happy customers.

Long Island’s Murtha Construction has successfully diversified by adding Home Pe
on September 28,2012 in Feature

Contractor discovers a winning approach that went against conventional home performance wisdom—that selling savings was working better than selling comfort.

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