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In 2021, 6,740 new built-to-rent homes were completed—the highest yearly total to date, according to Yardi Matrix data.

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My family’s company, Great Lake Builders, specializes in structural repairs in and around Chicago.

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Cold Formed Steel (CFS), also known as light gauge steel (LGS), construction is a practical, code approved solution to many of the limitations that...

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Much like last year, the price and availability of building materials topped the list of problems builders face.

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Luke Wiesen, General Manager for Truss Craft in Grand Island, Nebraska, talks about his education session targeted to builders on the benefits of...

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Only 15% of buyers were looking for a newly-built home at the start of 2018, but that share shot up to 42% by the final quarter of 2020 (after the...

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The price data for softwood lumber for framing is generally quoted using the Random Lengths Framing Lumber Composite Price (FLCP) or lumber futures...

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Nation’s Best has announced its latest acquisition with the addition of Woodland Building Center in Springerville, Arizona.

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The U.S. Department of Commerce has decided to reduce duties on softwood lumber imports from Canada.

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The U.S. Department of Labor will withdraw its emergency temporary standard requiring COVID-19 vaccination or testing for workers at large employers...

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Alpine, an ITW Company and House of Design Robotics' partnership is revolutionizing robotics in the component manufacturing industry.

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Weyerhaeuser reported fourth quarter net sales increased nearly 5% to $2.2 billion compared to fourth quarter 2020 sales of $2.1 billion.

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