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How to Finance the Construction of a New Home
There is no shortage of quaint, older homes in the Midlands. But some families need something a little more custom to make their homebuying dreams come true. There's no better way to get exactly what you want than to have a home built especially for you. A construction loan is different than your standard mortgage in a few ways.
Builders Pull Back on Home Construction Despite Strong Demand
The apartment-construction boom is coming to an end, and builders aren’t ramping up single-family construction quickly enough to fill the void.
10 trends defining the construction industry
BIM, labor shortages, tiny houses and more. We've compiled the most important trends that construction executives should keep an eye on.
7 Fun Facts About Modular Construction
Modular construction technology offers a host of benefits, from natural disaster resilience to energy efficiency.
Construction Contracts: What to Know About Estimates vs. Bids
Understanding how contractors bill for services can help you keep costs down and your project on track
Why the Construction Industry May Be Robot-Proof
There is something unique about building houses that inherently eschews efficiency and automation.
Why the Construction Industry Needs to Innovate
By sticking with the status quo, the Australian construction industry stands to lose ground on its competitors in a number of ways.
A Guide to Zero-Energy Building
Use zero-energy building techniques for your new construction or remodel, and see a big difference in your energy costs.
Your Guide to a Smooth-Running Construction Project
How to save time, money and your sanity when building new or remodeling
3D building models help bring sustainability into construction
A new tech-savvy generation is helping to boost the use of computer simulations in construction with significant benefits for the environment
Watch 11 Years of Construction on One World Trade Center in Less Than 2 Minutes
A video shows the construction of One World Trade Ceneter, bit by bit
Construction Contractors Who Think Big Make Things Happen
Five steps to follow to think big and gain an edge over the competition
How HVAC Contractors Can Take Advantage of Financing Options
Contractors might ask, “Which customers need financing?” instead of the more productive question, “Which customers want financing?”
Why Choose Modular Construction?
What does 'modular construction' mean exactly? A basic guide to modular construction.
Benefits of modular construction
Animation describing the cost savings and advantages of modular offsite construction. Modular buildings are constructed under controlled plant conditions, us...
How To Track Increased Construction Costs For Proving Claims
I previously blogged about the importance of using daily reports to prove construction claims. In addition to daily reports, the following records should b
Construction Insider Tips: What the Owner Wants
As the saying goes, the customer is king. But do you know what it is your customer—the owner—wants on projects today, specifically as it relates to the use of technology? If you don’t, you may want to spend some time finding out the answer because it might surprise you.<br>The state of construction in general, and
5 Techniques for Sustainable Building Construction
For contractors, a strategy for saving time and materials can lead to higher profitability and the good feeling of not creating unnecessary waste. Here’s a look at five techniques that are having the greatest impact on sustainable building construction.
Four Common Tax Mistakes Construction Contractors Make
By not considering the tax implications of certain decisions, you may be leaving valuable tax deductions and credits on the table
prefab construction or traditional build?
With continued growth in the need for data centers, those looking to build must decide between a prefab or traditional build solution.
