Architect - Pro Builder
Apr 19, 2021 · At ProConnect Single Family events, home builders have confidential one-on-one meetings (20 minutes each) with building product manufacturers to learn about new products and discover solutions to technical building design and construction problems.
Pavers | Pro Builder
Jul 11, 2023 · Homebuyers are looking for outdoor living spaces that offer convenience, low maintenance, and long-term durability. Unilock pavers, manufactured with EasyClean™ integral stain...
Vancouver encourages construction of ‘laneway’ small homes to …
Dec 21, 2015 · Nearly 2,000 “laneway houses” have been built in Vancouver, B.C., in the six years after the city council passed legislation to encourage the construction of these small homes. Built in the backyards of single-family homes, these structures are part of an effort to make housing more affordable in a place where the base price …
EPA Honors Smart Growth Achievement | Pro Builder
Nov 30, 2002 · In another, local governments are cooperating to add housing near transit stations. Then there is a mining town-turned-resort that helped build affordable homes on a brownfield site so local workers could afford to live near work.
The Reimagined Country Vacation Home | Pro Builder
Aug 11, 2020 · Jason Brown is a longtime graphic designer and the co-founder of a marketing firm in Brooklyn. Today he is also part of a wave of newly minted developers who are bringing a new design aesthetic and eco-consciousness to rural towns within the orbit of New York City.
Housing Styles - Pro Builder
Oct 17, 2024 · Pro Builder offers industry news, best practices, house plans, design ideas, and cutting-edge building product information.
Check Out These 10 Residential Design Trends | Pro Builder
Jan 15, 2016 · Outdoor living spaces are becoming more common in homes, and that won’t be changing anytime soon. Construction Dive analyzed an AIA report of the top 10 residential design trends for the next decade.
New law in New York requires informing firefighters of wood truss ...
Sep 29, 2014 · New York state enacted a new law that could make firefighting a bit safer by mandating property owners inform government and first-responders when they build or rehabilitate a building using "truss-type" pre-engineered wood or timber.
How and Why Renting Is on the Rise | Pro Builder
Nov 13, 2017 · According to the Urban Institute, single-family rentals are the fastest-developing segment in the housing market.. This trend began with larger firms buying cheap homes, and turning them into rentals, becoming a viable housing option for families who'd lost their homes or could not qualify for a mortgage.
AAMA releases new comparison of condensation ratings systems …
Sep 8, 2015 · The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released a new document laying out comparisons among three different rating systems for condensation on interior surfaces of fenestration products. The formation of condensation on these surfaces in winter months is problematic in almost all modern buildings. This document addresses some of the common causes and the technical ...