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Winter 2022

Fox Hill
Build The Homebuyer 

Farm to front door

April 6, 2022April 7, 2022 Corey Dahl 286 Views 0 Comments community and philanthropy, farm to table, sustainability, Winter 2022

Standard suburban landscaping typically involves sod, sod and more sod. But Fox Hill looks a little different.

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electrification
Build The Homebuyer 

Power switch: Increasing home electrification

April 5, 2022April 7, 2022 Carol Brzozowski 240 Views 0 Comments electricity, propane, Winter 2022

Some view beneficial electrification as a plus for single-family home builders as codes and consumers move from fossil fuels to

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workplace fatalities
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Business Management Labor and Safety 

Construction fatalities fall amid ongoing safety concerns

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 Editorial Staff 48 Views 0 Comments construction, Winter 2022, worker safety

Workplace fatalities in 2020, a year marked by unemployment that reached over 14% in the early days of the pandemic,

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cold weather concrete
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Build Expert Advice Materials 

Short days, long nights, cold weather and concrete

March 18, 2022April 21, 2022 Eric Hanson 183 Views 0 Comments concrete, engineering, Winter 2022

A challenge in cold weather is to protect fresh concrete from freezing so that the finished product will perform as

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sales and use tax compliance issues
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Business Management Capital and Finance Expert Advice 

Tax challenges for growing building companies

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Alan Smith 86 Views 0 Comments sales tax, tax planning, Winter 2022

Builders who are expanding into more local jurisdictions in Colorado will have to deal with more sales and use tax

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working on outdoor designs
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Design Outdoor Living 

Personal, functional design continues to drive outdoor living

March 11, 2022March 15, 2022 Editorial Staff 115 Views 0 Comments homeowners, outdoor living, Winter 2022

Designers, builders and contractors working on outdoor designs, need to create functional spaces, giving homeowners a sense of peace.

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achieving homeownership
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Community Outreach Expert Advice The Homebuyer 

How local organizations are addressing housing instability

March 7, 2022March 15, 2022 Jennie Rodgers 132 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, Winter 2022

Achieving the stability, well-being and generational wealth that homeownership can provide requires options that are affordable. Jennie RodgersJennie Rodgers is

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World Green Building Trends
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Build Expert Advice Green Building 

Latest report shows growing demand for green buildings

March 2, 2022March 15, 2022 Deisy Verdinez 108 Views 0 Comments green building, Winter 2022

The U.S. Green Building Council recently partnered with Dodge Data and Analytics to release the results of the 2021 World Green

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mitigate climate change
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Design Outdoor Living 

Climate change mitigation driving outdoor design

February 25, 2022March 15, 2022 Editorial Staff 95 Views 0 Comments outdoor living, Winter 2022

The demand to build outdoor spaces that help mitigate climate change is on the rise, according to a survey by

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implied warranty claim
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Business Management Expert Advice Legislation and Regulation 

Revisiting Denver’s construction defect ordinance

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 David McLain 107 Views 0 Comments construction defect, legislation and regulation, Winter 2022

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

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