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Marshall fire
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Fire Proofing New Home Construction

May 12, 2022May 13, 2022 Jon Williams 45 Views 0 Comments builders, building materials, Marshall Fire

Boulder County, and most of the Front Range of Colorado, watched in horror as the wind-driven Marshall fire consumed over

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Understanding the technology home buyers actually value gives builders and manufacturers a competitive edge.
Build Materials Technology The Homebuyer 

A booming opportunity for builders: Connecting consumers with technology

November 21, 2021January 18, 2022 Amy Guettler 227 Views 0 Comments builders, construction industry, homebuyers, technology

As Americans grow increasingly comfortable with technology, so does the demand for connectivity and tech tools in and around the

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2021 Colorado legislative session
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Business Management Expert Advice Legislation and Regulation 

Understanding Colorado’s new retainage law

October 7, 2021January 25, 2022 David McLain 173 Views 0 Comments #Fall 2021, builders, legislation and regulation

The 2021 Colorado legislative session began this year on Jan. 13 and ran all the way through June 8, excepting

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buildertrend home depot app
Growing strong, profitable home construction businesses.
Business Management Materials Technology Tools and Equipment 

Home Depot, Buildertrend partner in web-based project and expense management tool

September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 Amy Guettler 147 Views 0 Comments builders, business management, materials, technology

The integration helps builders, remodelers and contractors manage purchasing and expenses from a website or app.

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Construction management software focuses on streamlining efficiency: Product Spotlight

September 9, 2021 Amy Guettler 142 Views 0 Comments builders, business management, Houzz, technology

Discover three new construction management software programs aimed at streamlining construction company operations.

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HomeAid Colorado’s Builders for Babies drive
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Colorado Floor Company helps most vulnerable Coloradans

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 Danielle Andrus 140 Views 0 Comments builders, community and philanthropy, Summer 2021

HomeAid Colorado’s Builders for Babies drive collects diapers to help families in need, with this year’s drive collecting 1.6 million

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Man uses lumber to build a home
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Build Materials 

Softwood lumber prices hit single- and multi-family homebuilding costs hard

July 24, 2021July 28, 2021 Amy Guettler 168 Views 0 Comments builders, construction industry, materials, trends

According to new estimates from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), price upticks in softwood lumber products between April

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Build Community Outreach Green Building Infrastructure and Development 

Social impact of sustainability: Passive House calls builders to action

July 19, 2021July 21, 2021 Amy Guettler 317 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, builders, green building, sustainability

Overlooking the social impact of sustainability is a mistake for many green builders. Learn why addressing social issues is so crucial.

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passive house emu systems
Business Management Green Building 

Education is key: Helping builders embrace Passive House standards

June 28, 2021 Amy Guettler 177 Views 0 Comments builders, construction defect, construction industry, education, green building, passive house

Builders are often unfamiliar with the tenets of Passive House. Emu Systems provides specific, relevant training to help them be successful.

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Americans facing uncertainity
'Flight to the suburbs is real.' (Mask Photo: Chutidech Chaisab, Dreamstime.com)
Build Business Management Industry and Economy The Homebuyer 

(Un)Reality

September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 Danielle Andrus 794 Views 2 Comments builders, modular building, real estate

Americans are facing a lot of uncertainty following the outbreak of COVID-19 this spring. Danielle AndrusDanielle Andrus is the managing

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Heightened Sense of Balance for the Building Industry

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Time and Material vs. Lump Sum Billing

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