Business
Business
Advice from industry experts for how to run your business, based on the real-world experience of your peers.
Business
Websites Done Right
3 essentials for an effective custom builder website that engages prospects and generates leads
Business
Winning With the Trades
Even in a tight labor market, there are ways custom builders can stand out as the preferred company for their trades
Design Details
Design Details: Above the Fray
In a densely populated Seattle neighborhood, two adjacent infill sites were developed: The Lookout and Shake Shacks
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Design Details
Design Details: Above the Fray
In a densely populated Seattle neighborhood, two adjacent infill sites were developed: The Lookout and Shake Shacks
Backstory
Backstory: Textbook Case of Student Becoming Design/Build Owner
While construction was not in her blood, education and planning lead to success for this Minnesota custom builder
Backstory
Backstory: Riding a Wave to Being a Builder
This is Steve Thomas' story about following your passion to become a successful builder
Business
Arbitration Pros and Cons for Home Builders
Builders should know what leverage and protection they gain and lose when considering alternative dispute resolution techniques
Business
A Picture Is Worth a Post
Custom-home builders share why they gave Instagram a try and why the social media platform is essential for their marketing outreach
Leadership
Problem-Solver With A Passion
There's nothing passive about Natalie Leonard's drive to build sustainable affordable Passive homes
Business
Getting Prospects to Pay for It (The Estimate)
A preconstruction process that convinces potential clients to pay for estimating is less about contract language and more about beginning a relationship
Backstory
Backstory: Just Say Yes
Following his interests led The Construction Zone's Andy Byrnes to make his mark on the Arizona desert with projects others might avoid
Business
Selections Strategy
Collaboration holds the key to a smoother selections process that satisfies both client and builder
Business
Q&A: Green Conscience on Chicago's South Side
A city builder tackles affordability and environmental concerns