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NAHB's Building Systems Councils and Operation Finally Home bring Dancing With the Stars champ J.R. Martinez to the International Builders Show (IBS) in Orlando.
1/16/2012
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The "origami-loft" -- a concrete home -- shows off the possibilities of residential concrete construction.
12/19/2011
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A wounded veteran's systems-built dream home nears completion. The home combines log walls, concrete masonry and prefab panelized building components.
12/19/2011
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The Concrete Home Building Coalition, part of the NAHB's Building Systems Councils, will host several events and educational opportunities during the 2012 International Builders' Show that can help builders get more acquainted with concrete building systems and their benefits.
The events and …
12/5/2011
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Custom modular home manufacturer Victor DePhillips, president of Signature Building Systems based in Moosic, Pa., was recently honored by NAHB's Building Systems Councils (BSC) for a lifetime of service and achievement in advancing the systems-built industry and contributing to the efforts of the …
12/5/2011
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Builder Magazine points to winning projects from the 2012 Jerry Rouleau Awards for Excellence as outstanding examples of the versatility and beauty of systems-built housing.
11/11/2011
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The DeSocio II residence by Honest Abe Homes, log home winner in the 3,001-4,000 square feet category
The Building Systems Councils (BSC) recently announced the 2012 winners of the Jerry Rouleau Awards for Excellence in Marketing and Home Design, presented by the BSC and Log …
10/31/2011
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Building Systems Councils vounteers didn't wait too long after an earthquake and Hurricane Irene to put in the foundation of their "Building Systems for Soldiers" project.
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake and Hurricane Irene may have stalled …
10/17/2011
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In Maryland, an insulating concrete form (ICF) house (that tops 10,000 square feet!) showcases what concrete construction and green components can acheive.
10/14/2011
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The University of Maryland modular submission
Representing universities from New York to New Zealand, the teams participating in the Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Sept. 23-Oct. 2 …
10/3/2011
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The University of Maryland's WaterShed home earned top honors at the Solar Decathlon.
Students from across the globe were on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 23-Oct. 2 for the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar …
10/3/2011
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In a move that could have a significant impact on home builders throughout the Southeast and in the Gulf Coast states, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) on Sept. 27 said that it will conduct an in-depth status review of 374 rare animal and plant species to determine if they warrant …
10/3/2011
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NAHB's Improving Markets Index (IMI) identified Bangor, Maine, as an area in an economic upswing. Log Homes Council member Northeastern Log Homes, headquartered near Bangor, comments.
9/21/2011
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Six state-of-the-art systems are available to builders who use concrete masonry, a common material choice for foundation wall construction, to help prevent water from penetrating basement walls.
Building codes typically require that basement walls are waterproofed where hydrostatic pressure exists …
9/5/2011
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Created as a reinterpretation of the classic white box-style design of the '60s and '70s made popular by such architects as Le Corbusier and Richard Meier, The New American Home 2012 (TNAH) will be greener, smarter - and smaller - than TNAHs of the past.
Now under construction in Winter Park, …
9/5/2011
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In the face of severe weather, such as Hurricane Irene, concrete homes withstand nature, and do it beautifully.
9/1/2011
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Builders starting new home projects can earn 3 additional points towards NAHB National Green Building Certification when using precast insulated concrete foundation panels by BSC member Superior Walls.
9/1/2011
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Marine Staff Sgt. (ret.) Vincent Gizzarelli, his wife Jamie and their family are one step closer to owning their dream home in Jacksonville, N.C., on which ground was broken on Aug. 17 thanks to the generous donations of NAHB Building Systems Councils (BSC) members as part of the councils' …
8/22/2011
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The Building Systems Council and Operation Finally Home break ground on their home for a wounded warrior.
8/19/2011
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North Carolina media cover the groundbreaking ceremony for the BSC's Building Systems for Soldiers project.
8/19/2011
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