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Football, Halloween and other Fall activities were no match for the 2015 Parade of Homes. Potential home buyers flocked to more than 100 homes scattered all over the metro area. No other event in Oklahoma showcases more homes, in more price ranges, fea...

OSHBA 2014 President Todd BoozeHopefully we are getting past this cold weather pattern that has pretty much put a stop on construction the past couple of months and are moving into a more favorable springpattern.However it has provided us at OSHBA plenty ...

By Tim FallThe OklahomanFeb. 15, 2014Michelle and Aaron Tatum of OKC,left,talk with a vendor about outdoor kitchens.Not that any Oklahoman needed an excuse last week to flee the state's near-zero temperatures and spend a few days in Las Vegas, but state ...

By Tim Fall, The OklahomanAs much as Todd Booze loves building houses he and his partners at Ideal Homes have put up more than 7,000 of them over two decades he's about to start splitting his time between construction sites and the state Capitol. Todd Bo...

OSHBA 2014 President Todd BoozeGoing to IBS is always a good start to the new year and this year was no exception. Attendance was up to more historical numbers this year as estimates were as high as 95,000 registrations, up from 65,000 in 2013. As always...

Final actions on more than 2,000 proposed code changes for the 2015 editions of the International Code Council's International Residential Code (IRC), International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), and other I-Codes were decided earlier this month in A...