Architecture

Why Spec Homes' Success May Light A Path To Housing's Future

Dire constraints come with benefits. They may actually ignite profitably-produced affordable, sustainable, and resilient housing. Simpler and more standardized.

Leadership

Here's How Agility Can Work As Uncertainty Enfolds What's Next

"We're going to continue to be agile, collaborate, and move quicker and faster than we have before so that we can take advantage of whatever opportunities present themselves in this market. But we'll also properly manage the risks that are still evident as well." -- Meritage ceo Phillippe Lord

Technology

A Pathway To Affordable, Zero Carbon Emissions Homes by '30

A year-long evidence-gathering process under Wells Fargo's Innovation Incubator (IN2) and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Lab worked with Blokable on a pro-forma to balance affordability and carbon neutrality.

Leadership

The Kitchen Table Lens: Builders' Pricing Strategies For 2022

Headline risks of price inflation and longer-haul supply chokeholds notwithstanding, here's how you might frame your pricing strategy for an extended stretch of limbo.