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Are Mega-Buildings the Future of Our Cities?

Cities of the future will almost certainly need to be both larger and much more sustainable than they currently are. Due to this assumption, the logical solution is huge mega-skyscrapers, which are capable of producing their own power and handling their own waste. One such design was

What is America's Favorite Grocery Store?

Data doesn't lie! Market Force conducted a survey and according to shoppers this one store won America's Favorite Grocery Store.

How Much Does Concrete Cost Per Cubic Yard? Current Ready Mix Concrete Prices

How much does concrete cost. This is a current ready mix concrete company's price list. It lists the cost of a yard of concrete and other concrete additives like fibermesh and accelerators.

20 Budget-Friendly Living Room Ideas

Pinch pennies without skimping on style. Get inspired with 20 money-smart decorating ideas for your living room.

5 Techniques for Sustainable Building Construction

For contractors, a strategy for saving time and materials can lead to higher profitability and the good feeling of not creating unnecessary waste. Here’s a look at five techniques that are having the greatest impact on sustainable building construction.

The Blue Book Building & Construction Network

Streamline your process and win more work<br>Welcome to Project Pipeline, a web-based business system that helps companies in the construction industry easily organize the critical information on the projects and customers they are interested in<br>Powered by The Blue Book Building and Construction Network, Project Pipeline was built specifically for the construction industry and provides you with access to an intuitive system that can be…

US builders boost single-family home construction

Innovation in Building Construction

In this episode of HxGN RADIO, building construction industry experts discuss innovative solutions that address productivity issues and decrease inefficiencies between the office and the field.

When Does Buying New Construction Single-Family Homes Make Sense?

For some, the lure of a freshly built single-family home that has never been inhabited is a no-brainer. Others prefer the perks that come with dated construction—prime locations, established neighborhoods, the character of old world construction, and so on.

Step by Step Guide to Explain the Building Construction Process

A step-by-step guide on how the building construction process works from pre-construction to project delivery.

Chemistry in Building & Construction

Chemistry in Building &amp; Construction<br>Chemistry brings amazing properties to the materials used in every commercial, residential and mixed-use project. Hover over the green hexagons to see some of the most common chemistries used in various applications. Click on a chemistry for more detailed information about how and where it's used.

Mixed-Use Building Construction Challenges |

Strategic construction of these mixed-use buildings or developments can help minimize the possibility of running into some of the following issues.

Invest in Single Family or Multifamily Rental Properties?

Is a single family vs multi family home better for a rental? I prefer single family properties for a number of reasons, but it may depend on where you live.

Property Management for Single-Family Homes: Tricks of the Trade

Here’s some of my best advice for how to deal with some potentially challenging situations when managing single-family homes.

When A Single-Family Office Is Not A Good Fit

Single-family offices can deliver outstanding value and attention to their families. However, a single-family office is not the answer for all wealthy families and individuals. Sometimes, the best answer is a multi-family office.

Which costs more: A single-family home or a condo?

Most of us tend to believe that downtown condo living is expensive—certainly more so than living in a suburban single-family home. But what if I could shatter that preconceived notion that urban l…

Benefits of Living in a Single-Family & Townhome Community

Townhome and single-family home living may be the perfect choice for those interested in homeownership with resort-style amenities, safe and secure neighborhoods, and minimal maintenance responsibilities. Read for the many benefits of living in a community!

2 Key Factors Driving Single-Family Housing

Job growth and lower mortgage rates are two positive economic variables that will support near-term growth for single-family construction.

Single-Family Rental Market: Viable or Dying Out?