New home sales drop to 8-month lowSales soar 36.8% in the Northeast but tumble 13.4% in the West. 84 Lumber is D.R. Horton’s ‘Distributor of the Year’The ‘Distributor of the Year’ award is given to the D.R. Horton supplier who best exemplifies a commitment to quality and outstanding service. Existing-home sales fall again Sales of existing single-family homes declined 0.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.76 million in June from 4.79 million in May. NAHB pledges to train 50,000 new workers Plans topple for Portland wood ‘skyscraper’ Changing market conditions over the past two years, including inflation, have put the project on hold. Builder confidence holds steady Builders are optimistic about housing market conditions, basing their confidence on continued solid demand for single-family homes. CertainTeed wants to boost builder brands CertainTeed’s RoofRunner underlayment can be customized with company logos. Simpson Strong-Tie, Build Change renew engineering fellowship The fellowship is open to licensed civil and structural engineers with a minimum of 8 years of professional experience in structural engineering. Beazer Homes acquiring Atlanta competitor For the past 12 months, Venture Homes generated $69.9 million of home building revenue from 277 closings. Illinois builder selects LP SmartSide A new, 56-home neighborhood features SmartSide Trim & Siding. First Previous 94 95 96 97 98 Next Last