Issue Contents

November 2007

Column

Media reports have the housing market circling the drain, trade contractors ditching home builders for more lucrative commercial work, and hordes of consumers either faced with losing their homes or unable qualify for a mortgage...

Feature

Because of small volume and fewer repeat purchases, it seems custom builders are at a huge disadvantage when it comes to getting a good price on building materials. But it can be done. Here are nine tips to help custom builders get the best value...
Custom Builder magazine’s annual Best in Class survey takes a look at the top manufacturers in the building industry and rates them on awareness, use and preference of their products.

Incorporating duct work into your homes can be a daunting task. The Unico System helps custom builders achieve a balance between the layouts they desire with the HVAC needs of the home owner

Find out what products Roger Widing from Widing Custom Homes uses in his homes
Read on to find out what products made the cut in the Best New Luxury Products section.
 
 


 

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