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Margin Pressure Gauge: Ken Pinto’s Q3 LBM Commodities Report
Moving from lump-sum contracts to unit pricing to find ways to reduce costs in the supply chain can be a win for homebuilders worried about high construction expenses.
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Chain Of Command: Ken Pinto's Q2 LBM Commodities Analysis
‘Where there’s mystery, there’s money,' according to TBD contributor Ken Pinto. Here’s why paying attention to commodity pricing pays off for homebuilding companies.
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Q1 Commodity Report Hints At Higher Prices On The Horizon
A look at March 2024 commodity tracking data provides homebuilders with insights to guide their predictive analysis processes. Here are the pressure points.
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A.I.-Fueled Supply Chain Control Can Drive Building Affordably
When the procure-to-pay (P2P) process is digitized, A.I. can quickly analyze the resulting data, find anomalies, and develop process improvement team mandates to tackle and drive potential improvements. The efficiency factor is known.
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Will Red Sea Disruptions Show Up In Builders' Build-Cycles Again?
Securing the right materials in the right place at the right time is crucial to accessing the right labor in the right place at the right time. Supply disruptions affect builders’ ability to use labor efficiently, leading to more challenges in getting homes built on time.