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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Building LEED Homes Can Be Dangerous to Your Staff?
Study cites 50 percent more injuries among construction workers on LEED structures vs. traditional buildings, noting increased risk of electrical shock and ladder falls for lighting controls specifically.View this story
Posted by Jason Knott on 02/23 at 10:24 AM
News, Research, Home Automation and Control, Energy Management, Builders, (5) Comments, Permalink


Friday, December 02, 2011

Cadreas Website Showcases Installations for Builders, Designers, Consumers
image Cadreas aims to allow integrators and other trades to showcase their jobs for builders, designers, architects and consumers. Over 10,000 images of jobs already posted.View this story
Posted by CE Pro Editors on 12/02 at 07:24 AM
News, Business Resources, Builders, Installation, (0) Comments, Permalink


Monday, October 17, 2011

Builder Snubs High-End Integrator Who Said, ‘Not My Job’
Integrator installed high-end home automation system, but left cable TV activation to client; homebuilder refuses to use that installer again.View this story
Posted by David Haddad on 10/17 at 10:21 AM
Blogs, Builders, (28) Comments, Permalink


Thursday, March 17, 2011

Housing Starts Near All-Time Lows in February
U.S. Department of Commerce data also reveal that the 22% drop from January to February was the worst since 1984. The number of homes currently under construction is a record low.View this story
Posted by Jason Knott on 03/17 at 06:33 AM
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Thursday, March 10, 2011

NAHB: MDU Development Show Optimism
Two quarterly indices indicate a return to healthy market conditions for both new and existing apartment and condominium buildings. Readings are highest since 2006.View this story
Posted by Jason Knott on 03/10 at 09:08 AM
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Saturday, January 15, 2011

Linear Outfits Martha Stewart Concept Home
This year's International Builders Show features a model home that incorporates green and technology features.View this story
Posted by Arlen Schweiger on 01/15 at 10:00 AM
News, Audio, Distributed Audio, Wire and Cable, Structured Wiring, Builders, (0) Comments, Permalink


Friday, October 08, 2010

Utah Builder Standardizes Home Control in New $130K Homes
image Holmes Homes in Salt Lake City will use Control4 for security, multiroom audio, lighting control and HVAC for entry-level homes using iPad interface.View this story
Posted by Jason Knott on 10/08 at 06:50 AM
News, Home Automation and Control, Builders, (12) Comments, Permalink


Friday, July 09, 2010

NAHB to Sue EPA Over Lead Paint Regulations
NAHB upset EPA dropped a clause that let certain homeowners of pre-1978 houses "opt out" of having a contractor abide by strict new lead-paint removal requirements.View this story
Posted by CE Pro Editors on 07/09 at 07:39 AM
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Thursday, July 08, 2010

Why Housing Market is Set for Comeback
Veteran industry consultant John Burns says housing market has hit rock bottom, adding that demand, supply and affordability factors point towards a rebound.View this story
Posted by Jason Knott on 07/08 at 12:30 PM
News, Builders, (6) Comments, Permalink


Monday, June 28, 2010

CEA, CEDIA Release Green Home Certification Guide
Seventeen state and national programs for green home certifications.View this story
Posted by Steven Castle on 06/28 at 11:30 AM
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Fire Your Tech-Deficient Home Appraiser
NAHB report: "Vast majority of appraisers are unable to recognize the value that green features add to the home." Guess what? You can fire yours.View this story
Posted by Julie Jacobson on 06/15 at 08:10 AM
News, Builders, Energy Management, (0) Comments, Permalink


Thursday, March 11, 2010

Crestron Controls Are ARRA Compliant
image Crestron's product line qualifies for use in federal stimulus-funded projects because of they are made in the U.S. and offer energy savings options.View this story
Posted by CE Pro Editors on 03/11 at 07:08 AM
Press Releases, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, Security, Builders, Commercial, Installation, Retrofit, (0) Comments, Permalink


Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Lessons from Home Builders: ‘Semi-Custom’ Solutions
Former custom-only home builders are reinventing themselves as semi-custom providers, offering pre-packed solutions with a list of options. What can integrators learn?View this story
Posted by Julie Jacobson on 03/10 at 04:05 PM
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Thursday, February 18, 2010

Market Analysis: Housing Market Improves … Slowly
The $8,000 homebuyer tax credit extended by Congress until the end of April 2010 may help.View this story
Posted by Daryl Delano on 02/18 at 09:09 AM
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Sunday, January 17, 2010

Target Rolls Out Zip Express TV Installation
image The TV delivery and installation program starts at $99 and includes TV on-wall installation starting at $199.View this story
Posted by Tom LeBlanc on 01/17 at 12:42 PM
News, Displays, TVs, Builders, Installation, (5) Comments, Permalink



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