John McManus

John McManus

President and Founder

John McManus, founder and president of The Builder’s Daily, is an award-winning editorial, programming, and digital content strategist. TBD's purpose is a community capable of constant improvement.

Rachel Bardis: Building A New Blueprint For Community Living

Leadership

Rachel Bardis: Building A New Blueprint For Community Living

A family legacy in homebuilding gave Rachel Bardis a foundation. Now, as COO of Somers West, she’s applying risk strategy, development grit, and a deep sense of purpose to Braden—an ambitious new master-planned community near Sacramento.

Bad Data Bleeds Homebuilder Profits —Time to Stop the Loss

Marketing & Sales

Bad Data Bleeds Homebuilder Profits —Time to Stop the Loss

Hidden errors, fragmented systems, and outdated processes are eating into homebuilder margins. Industry experts reveal how better data can save time, cut costs, and boost profitability.

Together with

Cecilian Partners

Beyond Blueprints: AI Alters Home Design, Development Calculus

Architecture

Beyond Blueprints: AI Alters Home Design, Development Calculus

In an exclusive one-on-one, Higharc co-founder and Special Projects leader Michael Bergin reveals how AI is eliminating homebuilding bottlenecks, cutting soft-cycle time, and transforming home design from an unpredictable process into a precise, real-time system.

Together with

Higharc

A Homebuilding Breakthrough That Cracks The Code...Literally

Technology

A Homebuilding Breakthrough That Cracks The Code...Literally

Most prefab systems clash with existing homebuilding models. Fornidos integrates seamlessly — faster, cheaper, financeable, and, .... newsflash: Pre-approved for local building codes.

Housing’s High-Stakes Year: Six New Home Market Shifts To Watch

Capital

Housing’s High-Stakes Year: Six New Home Market Shifts To Watch

A massive liquidity crunch is reshaping homebuilding’s financial landscape. M&A is accelerating as builders chase capital and growth.

Together with

Builder Advisor Group

Rachel Bardis: Building A New Blueprint For Community Living

Leadership

Rachel Bardis: Building A New Blueprint For Community Living

A family legacy in homebuilding gave Rachel Bardis a foundation. Now, as COO of Somers West, she’s applying risk strategy, development grit, and a deep sense of purpose to Braden—an ambitious new master-planned community near Sacramento.

Bad Data Bleeds Homebuilder Profits —Time to Stop the Loss

Marketing & Sales

Bad Data Bleeds Homebuilder Profits —Time to Stop the Loss

Hidden errors, fragmented systems, and outdated processes are eating into homebuilder margins. Industry experts reveal how better data can save time, cut costs, and boost profitability.

Together with

Cecilian Partners

Beyond Blueprints: AI Alters Home Design, Development Calculus

Architecture

Beyond Blueprints: AI Alters Home Design, Development Calculus

In an exclusive one-on-one, Higharc co-founder and Special Projects leader Michael Bergin reveals how AI is eliminating homebuilding bottlenecks, cutting soft-cycle time, and transforming home design from an unpredictable process into a precise, real-time system.

Together with

Higharc

A Homebuilding Breakthrough That Cracks The Code...Literally

Technology

A Homebuilding Breakthrough That Cracks The Code...Literally

Most prefab systems clash with existing homebuilding models. Fornidos integrates seamlessly — faster, cheaper, financeable, and, .... newsflash: Pre-approved for local building codes.

Housing’s High-Stakes Year: Six New Home Market Shifts To Watch

Capital

Housing’s High-Stakes Year: Six New Home Market Shifts To Watch

A massive liquidity crunch is reshaping homebuilding’s financial landscape. M&A is accelerating as builders chase capital and growth.

Together with

Builder Advisor Group