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Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Products

Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Strategic sourcing and supply chain sage Ken Pinto reveals how tariffs, labor policies, and thin margins could test builders’ resilience in a turbulent 2025. "Covid supply shocks were a missed opportunity."

Together with

Boise Cascade

Homebuilding's Top 10 Trends In 2024: No. 3 Smaller Houses

Architecture

Homebuilding's Top 10 Trends In 2024: No. 3 Smaller Houses

Smaller home sizes don't – and can't – mean less value. It remains to be seen whether architects, engineers, and operators will succeed in creating iconic entry-level style homes whose form and function speak particularly to Millennial and Generation Z adult households.

Eliminating Guesswork In Real-Time A Key To 2024 Resiliency

Technology

Eliminating Guesswork In Real-Time A Key To 2024 Resiliency

In a "VUCA-for-longer" backdrop, guesswork and the wide margins of error needed to sustain viability that go with ballpark ranges, rough estimates, and theoretical outcomes practically beg for extinction moments.

'Value Engineering' 2023-Style Adds Real Value As It Cuts Cost

Architecture

'Value Engineering' 2023-Style Adds Real Value As It Cuts Cost

Value engineering needs a reset to satisfy both the business requirements to produce homes profitably in trickier times, and to win over customers whose discrimination and hesitation guards may go up at any moment.

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

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.

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Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Products

Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Strategic sourcing and supply chain sage Ken Pinto reveals how tariffs, labor policies, and thin margins could test builders’ resilience in a turbulent 2025. "Covid supply shocks were a missed opportunity."

Together with

Boise Cascade

Homebuilding's Top 10 Trends In 2024: No. 3 Smaller Houses

Architecture

Homebuilding's Top 10 Trends In 2024: No. 3 Smaller Houses

Smaller home sizes don't – and can't – mean less value. It remains to be seen whether architects, engineers, and operators will succeed in creating iconic entry-level style homes whose form and function speak particularly to Millennial and Generation Z adult households.

Eliminating Guesswork In Real-Time A Key To 2024 Resiliency

Technology

Eliminating Guesswork In Real-Time A Key To 2024 Resiliency

In a "VUCA-for-longer" backdrop, guesswork and the wide margins of error needed to sustain viability that go with ballpark ranges, rough estimates, and theoretical outcomes practically beg for extinction moments.

'Value Engineering' 2023-Style Adds Real Value As It Cuts Cost

Architecture

'Value Engineering' 2023-Style Adds Real Value As It Cuts Cost

Value engineering needs a reset to satisfy both the business requirements to produce homes profitably in trickier times, and to win over customers whose discrimination and hesitation guards may go up at any moment.

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

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.

Input costs

Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Products 12.13.24

Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Strategic sourcing and supply chain sage Ken Pinto reveals how tariffs, labor policies, and thin margins could test builders’ resilience in a turbulent 2025. "Covid supply shocks were a missed opportunity."

Homebuilding's Top 10 Trends In 2024: No. 3 Smaller Houses

Architecture 11.21.23

Homebuilding's Top 10 Trends In 2024: No. 3 Smaller Houses

Smaller home sizes don't – and can't – mean less value. It remains to be seen whether architects, engineers, and operators will succeed in creating iconic entry-level style homes whose form and function speak particularly to Millennial and Generation Z adult households.

Eliminating Guesswork In Real-Time A Key To 2024 Resiliency

Technology 11.07.23

Eliminating Guesswork In Real-Time A Key To 2024 Resiliency

In a "VUCA-for-longer" backdrop, guesswork and the wide margins of error needed to sustain viability that go with ballpark ranges, rough estimates, and theoretical outcomes practically beg for extinction moments.

'Value Engineering' 2023-Style Adds Real Value As It Cuts Cost

Architecture 10.06.23

'Value Engineering' 2023-Style Adds Real Value As It Cuts Cost

Value engineering needs a reset to satisfy both the business requirements to produce homes profitably in trickier times, and to win over customers whose discrimination and hesitation guards may go up at any moment.

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

Architecture 06.23.23

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.