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  • Behr launches pro initiative

    In partnership with Home Depot, Behr is making inroads into the pro channel with free...
  • NAHB: Avoid overreaction on water regulation

    The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) applauded new legislation designed to curb regulatory overreach, building delays and red tape.

    Introduced by Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and 29 other Senators from across the country, the Preserve Waters of the United States Act would prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) from using a draft guidance to dramatically expand the scope of the Clean Water Act.

  • EPA defends Energy Star

    The Environmental Protection Agency has defended its Energy Star labeling program following a critical article...
  • 1.6 million housing units in ‘shadow’ inventory

    CoreLogic, a provider of analytical information about the housing market, reported that the current residential shadow inventory as of January 2012 was 1.6 million units, approximately the same level reported in October 2011. CoreLogic estimates shadow inventory by calculating the number of distressed properties not currently listed on multiple listing services (MLSs) that are seriously delinquent, in foreclosure and real estate owned (REO) by lenders.

  • Tool thief gets fined for setting bad example

    An Ontario judge has imposed a stiff fine on a man who used his son...
  • Valspar names new exec

    Paint manufacturer Valspar has announced that John Wardzel has joined the company as senior VP global operations, reporting to Steven Erdahl, executive VP. In this role, Wardzel will provide executive leadership of Valspar’s global operations and becomes an officer of the company.

  • Opportunities in military housing

    The U.S. military is looking for a few good builders -- make that quite a...
  • Barr Lumber expands its Inland Empire

    Few areas of the country have suffered more from the building downturn than Southern California....
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