Home Building Articles

Streamline Homebuilding with a Panelized Home
March 31, 2009: A panelized home is one in which many aspects of the home are pre-cut and assembled in a factory setting before being shipped out to the job site. Roof and floor trusses, as well as wall panels, are the most common parts of a home that are pre-built in this fashion, though other aspects of a home can be addressed with panelized construction. There are a lot of reasons to choose a pre-fabricated...... Read More

Recession-weary consumers still willing to spend on green products
March 30, 2009: March 23, 2009, Knoxville, TN - Although worried about the economy, consumers are willing to buy energy-efficient products and services - if they see immediate savings, according to a national survey released today. The survey, one of four annual surveys conducted by The Shelton Group, found that 71 percent of consumers cited saving money as a reason to buy energy-efficient products. Far fewer...... Read More

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