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NAHB Develops Land Use Resources for Home Builders and Buyers

The Pro Builder

The effect of local land-use policy on housing affordability is not often readily understood by those outside of the home building industry. Zoning and development regulations that make it easier and less costly to build affordable housing are one way to encourage production of such housing.

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RICK Engineering Hires Teresa T.G. Wilkinson

Civil + Structural Engineer

Wilkinson has been the principal at TTG Environmental since 2013, specializing in transportation planning studies, environmental permitting, compliance oversight, environmental impact statements/reports, and environmental assessments. This is the perfect time in my career to build an in-house team infused with those same attributes.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: A Short History.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

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Cracking the code of affordable housing

BDC Network

Copyright Perkins Eastman Perkins Eastman designed the modular building that also meets Passive House standards, meaning it’s highly insulated and air-tight so it needs smaller and less expensive mechanical equipment than other buildings of a similar size. A rendering of La Mora Senior Apartments in Yonkers, N.Y.

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Balancing Work and Study: How an Online MBA in Construction Management Helps Working Professionals

Construction Marketing

This structure enables students to complete modules when their workload permits, whether that means studying late at night or during weekends. Virtual discussions, live seminars, and collaborative projects connect students with industry experts, faculty, and peers from different backgrounds.