New York receives $43 million for local water infrastructure
On April 16, 2026, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the state will receive $43 million in funding to…
Erie County unveils $50 million transportation improvement plan
Leaders in Erie County in Amherst, N.Y., announced on April 17, 2026, a major $50 million plan to repair and…
Michelle Foster: Innovation Without the Guesswork
Builders today are not short on new products to evaluate. From advanced enclosure materials to high-efficiency mechanical systems and smart…
B&D Interview: Bill Owens, NAHB Chairman of the Board
Bill Owens shares his plans for the NAHB, the largest homebuilder association in the U.S. Builder and Developer: Could you…
Consumer Confidence Climbs in March
Consumer confidence in March rose to a three-month high as consumers’ improved view of current business and labor market conditions…
Chris Macey Assumes Role as President and CEO of USG Corporation
USG Corporation marked the official leadership transition of Chris Macey to President and Chief Executive Officer on April 1, 2026….
Builders respond to market with innovative design
According to the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Association of Realtors’ data, newly built homes are typically priced at…
Functionality becomes the main trend in kitchen remodels
The most popular trend in kitchen remodels is not based on aesthetic or “what’s in,” but rather one primary focus:…
NLBMDA opens entries for 2026 ProDealer of the Year
The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) announced nominations are open for its 2026 ProDealer of the Year…
Remodel of the Week:
Laquita Tate Interiors
Designer Laquita Tate of Laquita Tate Interiors focused on refining what already worked in the space; introducing contrast and texture…




























