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New Bills Focus on Colorado’s Construction Labor Shortage

Two bipartisan bills could help grow Colorado’s construction workforce through student scholarships and community college funding.

Three Finer Things Found in Veritas Fine Homes

Veritas Fine Homes works directly with owners to envision and realize dream homes on sites throughout southwestern Colorado.

DESIGN

Sustainability

Accessibility

Remodel

Built to Last: Historic Preservation

I wanted to know more about how its 1,500 registered historic properties and neighborhoods are navigating 21st century challenges.

4 Home Building Trends that will Persist After the Pandemic

These four COVID construction trends will continue shaping contractor...

Lack of style leads outdoor remodel triggers

Like the boomers before them, the size of the millennial generation gives them outsized influence on trends, including design influences in outdoor living.

Scale and Specialization Mean Success in a Booming Remodeling Industry

As home improvement spending rises, learn why the most successful remodeling contractors now provide only specialized services.

How Not to Ruin a Kitchen Remodel

Having a kitchen that connects seamlessly into adjacent spaces is a key component of most modern residential designs.

Goodbye DIY

The kitchen and bath industry will more than make up for the losses of 2020, according to research from the National Kitchen & Bath Association.

BUILD

Green Building

Innovation

Off-Site

Tread Lightly in the City with Offsite Construction

A growing trend across construction, offsite construction brings several sustainability advantages to urban building in particular.

Offsite Construction Works for Women

Construction executives everywhere are desperately scrambling to find people to do the work they’ve promised their customers.

Offsite Construction Unlocks Green Building Opportunities

The environmental benefits of modular building are numerous, including reduced emissions, less construction waste and lower energy use.

How Coronavirus Could Drive an Offsite Construction Revolution

Offsite construction is becoming a real solution for many...

Offsite Construction for Onsite Safety

One of the biggest areas of concern for all...

Prefabrication Proponents Offer Solutions for an Industry in Flux

The main topic in every conversation about prefabrication is...

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OUTDOOR

Landscaping

Outdoor Living

TOOLS | EQUIPMENT

One New Electric Compact Utility Loader: Scores of Powerful Solutions

There’s a new dog on the block ready to tackle much of the heavy lifting—the Toro® Company’s e-Dingo® 500 Wheeled compact utility loader.

New Kubota Tractor Focuses on Operator Comfort

Kubota recently announced that it has launched a limited-edition...

Honda Expands V-twin Engine Lineup

Honda Power Equipment recently announced new additions to its line of commercial engines for construction and lawn care companies.

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

SALES | MARKETING

LABOR | SAFETY

LEGISLATION | REGULATION

Mitigating Legal Risks in Urban Sustainable Building

There are a number of legal challenges that can arise for builders when using sustainable building techniques.

Spend Some Time Sharpening Your Ax

With the softening of the market, my hope is...

Denver Aims to Streamline ADU Rules

Rule changes could make it easier for Denver homeowners...

Anti-Concurrent Causation Endorsements in CGL Insurance Policies: A Word of Caution

Anti-concurrent causation endorsements on insurance policies have migrated from...

Revisiting Denver’s Construction Defect Ordinance

One of the biggest problems for Colorado builders dealing with construction defect litigation is the breach of implied warranty claim.

COMMUNITY IMPACT

CHARITIES | FOUNDATIONS

INDUSTRY OUTREACH

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