Building Materials

The supply of building materials has a direct impact on the housing industry. NAHB actively works to ensure that the availability and cost of key building materials is not adversely impacted by current federal trade policies or other governmental initiatives.

Building Materials Data (go to item)
Go to the Economic & Housing Data section to get information about the types and costs of materials used to build homes.
Cement (1 item)
Learn how trade policy can impact the availability and price of this essential home building material.
Lumber (1 item)
This renewable natural resource is a critical component for building. Learn more about our lumber supply and the impact rising costs can have on you.

All Building Materials Materials (6 items)
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Building Materials Events & Courses (51 items)
Stay informed! Consider one of the courses and/or meetings offered on this topic.

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