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Lately, the talk from builders that I’ve connected with has been about the suddenly dwindling supply of available prime real estate in their markets, especially entitled land and finished lots in good locations. I’m also hearing stories of...
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The majority of builders have faced some type of builder or buyer financing breakdown during the past year, according to a survey of Professional Builder readers.
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Professional Builder’s House Review design team presents five plans that trim the fat and focus on traffic flow, flexibility, and efficiency.
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Having the right culture is the key to making Lean work in an organization. To demonstrate what a culture of commitment looks like, Scott Sedam profiles builders that truly “get it” when it comes to Lean operations.
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Generating new-home sales revenue and reducing unnecessary costs are not all that complicated — when you have a clear and concise action plan. Here are a dozen action steps for boosting your business in 2012.
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To answer the demand for universal design, manufacturers continue to develop products for the home that help make the user’s experience safer and more comfortable.
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With this issue, we also are pleased to present photos of winning entries to our Professional Builder Design Awards. I encourage you to dig deep into this issue and see the great work submitted by your peers. At PB, design ideas are in our DNA....
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Now in its 13th year, Professional Builder’s Show Village is the premier show-home exhibit at the International Builders’ Show. This year, Show Village features three distinct models aimed at very different buyers — a net-zero-energy cottage for...
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Product Review
Door Report remote [11]
Overhead Door Corporation’s Door Report residential garage door remote provides homeowners with peace of mind that their garage door is closed after they leave home.
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The Heritage Top Rail from Durarail is a one-piece top rail that provides the classic look of wrought iron railings with the low maintenance of aluminum.
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Andersen Corporation and Honeywell are teaming up to offer a line of windows and doors that alert homeowners if a window or door has been unlocked.
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Hurd Windows and Doors' new H3 double hung window is a mid-priced model that includes several innovative features, including a concealed wood jambliner.
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Integrity from Marvin Windows and Doors has expanded its Wood-Ultrex window line with special sizes.
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Jeld-Wen's new Authentic Recipe Pantry door adds style to one of the most frequently used doors in the home.
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Pella entry doors [17]
Pella has expanded its line of entry doors with three new products: the Architect Series wood-grain fiberglass entry door systems, Pella entry door systems in fiberglass or steel, and Encompass by Pella entry doors.
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