Building Tech & Products
The Innovator's Journal: The Journey Of A Housing Start-Up
This is the first in five-part series from award-winning engineer Candice Delamarre, who with four Stanford University colleagues, created Kit Switch, a novel idea to convert unused offices into homes. Here's how.
Building Tech & Products
Hot Market Optics: The Triple-Threat Of Sizzling-Sales
The moment's alignment of stars – economic, social, and environmental – give the positive tidings of order-volume, deep demand, especially for lower-price-tiered new homes, and profitability, a darker side.
Building Tech & Products
A Sign Of Trying Times: Jobsite Robberies Rise For Scarce LBM
Surging commodity prices on the black market of goods have begun rewarding theft and fraud.
Building Tech & Products
Mill Work: As Supply Kicks Up; Lumber Futures Go Down
Sawmills pick up their pace of output, rewarding those who can sit out immediate-term scrums for lumber supply, and wait to see where pricing settles in the medium-term.
Architecture
Kitchens Stir the Pot: Post-Covid Consumer Desires Revealed
The New Home Trends Institute, the new consumer-insights unit of John Burns Real Estate Consulting, shares what people want in 2021 kitchens in a TBD exclusive.
Building Tech & Products
TBD Partners With The Building Talent Foundation On Capability And Action
The partnership will work to create a field guide for builders, partners, community colleges, and local officials to turn the tide on building's ability to attract, retain, and grow people into tomorrow construction talent force.
