Cork: The Best Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Building Material While it has been used as a building material for centuries, cork isn’t usually the first choice for modern builders. That’s all about to change, however. Cork is a natural, eco-friendly, and …

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Architecture and Design Resources for Home Builders All builders have their standard collections of go-to design plans for their residential construction businesses. But where do you go to find fresh ideas and new inspiration for your next build? These five …

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Overcoming the Challenges of Construction Recycling We’ve explored some of the business benefits to recycling construction materials, but it’s hard to ignore the challenges of recycling unused materials. Read on to learn about some of the top challenges to keep …

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Home Design Features that Turn Off Modern Buyers We’ve talked a lot about some of the things modern home buyers want in a new home, but what are some things they can’t stand? In today’s blog, we’ll look at some …

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Innovative Construction Tools for Modern Builders You’re in the know about the newest construction materials and techniques, but when was the last time your toolbox got an upgrade? If you’re looking for ways to make your work easier, check out …

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Consider These Options to Attract Gen Y Buyers According to a recent study from the insurance company Country Financial, more than 25% of Millennials say that home ownership is their most highly prized life milestone, despite financial barriers. If you …

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A Builder’s Guide for Making Better Handicap Accessible Homes Handicap accessible homes can be beautiful, functional and profitable when builders think ahead. Here are some tips on building accessible homes that will appeal to disabled buyers. A Considerable Market While …

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4 Construction Business Tips to Increase Efficiency According to experts, construction time on a new home shouldn’t take more than a year. If your builds regularly go over that timeframe, these construction business tips can help you create a better, …

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6 Residential Construction Safety Tips for Your Worksite Safety should be a top priority for any residential construction company that wants to protect its workers and avoid civil liability. From keeping subcontractors safe through signage to making sure visiting homeowners …

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Natural and Green Building Strategies for Eco-Minded Buyers Natural home building refers to construction that is accomplished through mostly natural materials, rather than man-made and/or industrial materials. Even if you never build with adobe or straw, there are ways to …

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