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Business Management Labor and Safety 

Construction fatalities up in 2019: BLS

December 21, 2020 Danielle Andrus 220 Views 0 Comments labor and safety

Construction had the sad distinction of leading in workplace fatalities in 2019, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Business Development Business Management 

Optimism, flexibility key to keeping up during COVID in 2021

December 17, 2020December 3, 2020 Sarah McDaniel 103 Views 0 Comments social capital, Winter 2020

It’s easy to be overwhemed by COVID pressures heading into 2021, but builders need to stay flexible and optimistic to face the new year.

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Business Management Industry and Economy The Homebuyer 

Home prices keep going up, but buyers can’t get enough

December 10, 2020January 8, 2021 Danielle Andrus 310 Views 0 Comments real estate

At the NAR Real Estate Forecast Summit, experts share why this recession is so different and why rising home prices aren’t stopping buyers.

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Build Business Management The Homebuyer 

Wealthy Americans on luxury home buying spree

December 8, 2020January 7, 2021 Danielle Andrus 348 Views 0 Comments luxury homes, Winter 2020

Wealthy homebuyers have been as severaly affected by the pandemic as others, as evidenced by the increase in luxury homes sold.

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Build Outdoor Living The Homebuyer 

Heated driveways are a premium feature with a practical edge

December 7, 2020December 14, 2020 Danielle Andrus 367 Views 0 Comments hardscapes, Winter 2020

Heated driveways might be seen as an extravagance, but for some Colorado homeowners, they offer safety and liability protections.

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Business Management Industry and Economy 

Economic future still depends on COVID-19

December 3, 2020 Danielle Andrus 209 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, covid-19

Moody’s is predicting growth to come back in 2021 and 2022, but the construction industry will still be influenced by COVID-19 for some time.

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Business Management Green Building Legislation and Regulation 

Colorado requires builders to accommodate high-efficiency devices in new homes

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 David McLain 294 Views 0 Comments Energy Efficiency, Winter 2020

Lawmakers have been adding requirements for builders to make new homes greener, including capabilities for high-efficiency devices like electric cars.

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Build Business Development Business Management Technology 

A builder’s model for managing buyers’ expectations

December 1, 2020 Danielle Andrus 263 Views 0 Comments Winter 2020

Builders who use advanced modeling when designing custom homes can more effectively manage their customers’ expectations.

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Business Development Business Management 

How sales tax mistakes hurt contractors’ bottom lines

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 Alan Smith 146 Views 0 Comments sales tax, tax planning

Sales and use tax mistakes come with costly pitfalls. What are the risks of incorrectly assessing, collecting or remitting sales

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Business Development Business Management 

Why you shouldn’t stop marketing during an economic downturn

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 Susan Raisanen 178 Views 0 Comments sales and marketing

It’s tempting to cut marketing budgets during an economic downturn, but things will turn around, and builders need to be

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Storage, functionality highlight 2021 kitchen design trends
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Storage, functionality highlight 2021 kitchen design trends

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Build Coronavirus Design 

Pandemic dampens some renovation plans

November 16, 2020 Danielle Andrus 0
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Build Coronavirus Green Building 

New LEED credits address health and safety as communities reopen from COVID-19

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Business Development Business Management Community and Philanthropy Coronavirus 

Overcoming exhaustion with social capital

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