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Shelter Systems Limited, a third generation family-owned component manufacturing operation, marked an impressive milestone recently, welcoming...

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On August 4, 2026, John Chipman “Chip” Dean passed away at his home in Placerville, CA after a battle with cancer. Chip served component...

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Private residential construction spending declined 0.3% in June, while substantial downward revisions to improvement (remodeling) spending...

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Dream Finders Homes has acquired Beazer Homes in a $2.2 billion cash deal. Beazer Homes shareholders will receive $33.50 in cash for each share of...

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Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing weakened year-over-year in the second quarter, according to the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS)...

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Re-escalation of the conflict in Iran pushed mortgage rates higher in July. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.54%...

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Mead Lumber Company, a Nebraska-based employee-owned building material supplier with 56 locations across nine states, celebrated the grand reopening...

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As part of this transition, Pete Scherer will assume the role of executive chairman after serving as CEO for the past 31 years.

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On Aug. 6, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs advanced the NAHB-supported Promoting Resilient Buildings Act.

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A 25-state coalition has sued the Trump administration over its Section 301 tariffs on 60 trading partners the administration accused of failing to...

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The Washington Department of Labor & Industries says it’s working on rulemaking that would include “new or amended language that clarifies...

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The U.S. Forest Service has announced $105.5 million in wood innovation grants for 177 projects across the nation that support active management of...

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