New platform aims to fill labor gaps
A new online platform aims to connect trade laborers with contractors and builders looking for skilled workers. TraLaMa (the Trade
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Houzz Pro, Benjamin Moore announce product integration
Professionals who use Houzz Pro tools will be able to show their clients visualizations of their home with the selected interior colors.
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Art and data science—How builders make technology work for them
The building information modeling (BIM) industry was valued at over $5 billion in 2019, and is expected to grow to
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Pandemic drives push for digitization
Construction tech firms weathered the market decline a little better than other stakeholders, an analysis by McKinsey & Company found.
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AI-powered platform analyzes project drawings
A new platform from Pype aims to help contractors analyze project drawings more efficiently. Danielle AndrusDanielle Andrus is the managing
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3 ways COVID-19 might change consumer tech habits
After their experience of the last few months, consumers “may have greater motivations and fewer perceived barriers” to using technology
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Become an employer of choice to attract skilled workers
In the race for construction labor, Athena Chiera, vice president of business development of Athena Engineering, believes firms’ long-term vision
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State-of-the-art goes standard
With large builders like Lennar and Meritage going all in on smart home tech, it’s only a matter of time
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Appliance applications—A look at kitchen appliance trends
Seamless surfaces and integrated technology and appliances are notable trends in kitchens. Amy GuettlerAmy Guettler is a freelance writing, editing,
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Mortgage firm launches app for builders, real estate agents
The new app gives referral partners access to loan pipeline and status information. Danielle AndrusDanielle Andrus is the managing editor
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