Codes + Standards NGBS Green Certification Program Marks Milestone Home Innovation Reserach Labs recently achieved a major milestone with its National Green Building Standard certification program.
Insulation Survey: Building Envelope Materials Selection Survey reveals home builders' quest to find the ideal weather, air, and thermal barrier.
features The U.S. Has No Housing for Families Living Below Poverty Line Rents have been increasing since 2000, and so has the number of households that desperately need affordable housing. Unfortunately, a new...
features America’s Unfriendliest Cities, and How to Find Their Charming Side Travel + Leisure magazine surveyed its readers to find out which cities in the U.S. are deemed as unfriendly. But their unfriendliness is...
features 500 Companies Moved to Walkable Areas in Past Five Years More businesses are choosing downtowns and walkable locations, writes The Huffington Post contributor F. Kaid Benfield. To be exact, there...
features Barn Door Ideas for a Home in Every Style Barn doors have become increasingly popular, and This Old House shares 11 ways they can be incorporated into a home, ranging from closet...
features The Designer’s Role Increases as Homes Get More Connected The connected home seems inevitable. But, as founder of technology forecasting company Changeist Scott Smith tells Wired, “there is an...
features 10 Strongest U.S. Markets for Millennial Homebuyers Data from NAR research, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the American Community Survey show the 10 cities that can bring immediate home...
Builders KB Home Sold to More First-Time Buyers There is cause for optimism, though Wall Street Journal real estate reporter Kris Hudson says a "heavily muted" one.
Codes + Standards New housing crisis could result from renters being unable to afford to buy homes Policymakers seem to be either oblivious or unwilling to do much about it