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What to Know About Expiring Energy Tax Credits
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law by President Trump, significantly shortens the timeline for several federal energy…
Homes built for generations with less energy waste: Green built practices are growing
Green building is steadily gaining momentum in Michigan, with housing professionals noting its long-term environmental and financial benefits. Organizations such…
California’s CEQA overhaul: Fast-tracking housing, halting building standards
Major reforms have been enacted to the California Environmental Quality Act, fast-tracking urban infill housing and other key projects by…
Builder Confidence Edges Up in July
Builder confidence rose slightly in July following the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, though elevated interest rates…
Soleo Blends Amenity-Rich Living with Adaptable, Design-Forward Homes
Soleo, a 252-acre master-planned community by Tri Pointe Homes in San Tan Valley, Arizona, redefines modern living by integrating wellness,…
How Manufacturers and Distributors Are Responding to Current Tariffs
Tariffs remain a key concern for industry manufacturers and suppliers, prompting companies to adapt operations and diversify supply chains to…
Flat Job Openings for Construction
In May, the number of open construction jobs remained steady at around 245,000, down significantly from 375,000 a year ago…
May Private Residential Construction Spending Dips
Private residential construction spending declined for the fifth consecutive month in May, falling 0.5% due to reduced investment in single-family…
Can Housing Stay Afloat Amid Economic Swells?
Economist Neil Dutta sees rising jobless claims, slowing labor force growth and persistent tariffs as signs of mounting pressure on…
GREEN PROJECT OF THE WEEK:
The ABC Green Home 4.0
The ABC Green Home Project is a series of four net-zero demonstration homes designed to prove that high-performance, sustainable houses…
