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With the strong backing of NAHB, Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas), along with several other senators, introduced legislation to...

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Founded in 1952 by John Louws Sr., Louws Truss has served Washington State as a truss manufacturer for over 70 years.

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According to the January 2024 survey for the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, high interest rates were a significant issue for 90% of builders...

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Falling interest rates in the closing weeks of 2023 helped to bring buyers off the sidelines and provide a boost for new home sales.

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D.R. Horton, the largest company on the BUILDER 100 list, says it will lean on lower prices and higher incentives to sell more homes in a...

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Jess Lohse talks about upcoming chapter meetings, the HUD event, hiring new SBCA Staff and Dan Holland.

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Predictably, winter weather is impacting construction early in the year creating deals for active buyers.

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Violations of safety rules on jobsites are now more expensive as the Labor Department announced its annual cost-of-living adjustments to OSHA civil...

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Starting March 11, a new Department of Labor rule will change how employers determine if a worker is an independent contractor or an employee.

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According to the latest Producer Price Index report, growth in the average price level of inputs to residential construction less energy (i.e.,...

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Federal workplace safety inspectors found an Appleton contractor once again ignoring the dangers of allowing employees to do residential roof work...

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As a framing contractor, securing bids from other contractors that can be compared on an apples-to-apples basis can be a challenging process.

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