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West Coast Lumber, a regional lumber and building materials supplier launched by Building Industry Partners last year, announced the acquisition of...

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R.P. Lumber Co., Inc. announced this morning that it is acquiring Wright Building Center's location in Sparta, Illinois.

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Rising home prices and interest rates coupled with elevated construction costs, low existing inventory and solid demand resulted in a significant...

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Almost 60% of metro markets (128 out of 221) registered home price gains in the second quarter of 2023 as 30-year fixed mortgage rates oscillated...

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In this episode, Torry Taylor, market operations manager for Builders Warehouse in Aurora, Colorado, continues discussing employee retention and...

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Watch as Executive Director Jess Lohse gives an update on SBCA events and activities.

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The Department of Labor announced Tuesday that it will publish a rule updating the Davis-Bacon Act, which sets the prevailing wages contractors must...

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NAHB analysis of Census Construction Spending data shows that private residential construction spending rose 0.9% in June after an increase of 2.9%...

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The White House today announced a Housing Supply Action Plan that it said would ease restrictive and costly land use and zoning rules, expand...

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In the latest episode of NAHB’s Housing Developments podcast, co-hosts CEO Jim Tobin and SVP Paul Lopez discuss several topics that are divided into...

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Zillow® Group’s new-construction listings will soon be automatically syndicated to Redfin, connecting home builders with buyers on both platforms.

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Before handling a truss, it's vital to examine the Truss Design Drawings (TPDs), Truss Package Documents (TPDs) and all supplied jobsite package...

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