Author Archives: Jorie Helms

   This article is excerpted from Construction Utopia, an SGC Horizon publication. To read the full article, click here.          . Design firm Mary Cook Associates (MCA) recently released its third white paper dedicated to interior design...

By The Editorial Board Nov. 29, 2021 6:34 pm ET PHOTO: STEPHANIE STRASBURG/BLOOMBERG NEWS President Biden says he feels your pain regarding inflation, and he’s made public-relations moves to show it, begging ports to move goods faster and O...

In a blow to housing affordability and a move strongly opposed by NAHB, the Commerce Department today moved forward today with its next administrative review to double the tariffs on Canadian lumber shipments into the U.S. from 9% to 17.9%. In response...

Prices paid for goods used in residential construction ex-energy rose 0.2% in July after climbing 3.0% in June (not seasonally adjusted), according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Building mate...

From:   Chuck Fowke, NAHB Chairman I am pleased to report that NAHB’s tireless efforts to engage the White House to convene a home building materials supply chain summit to seek out solutions to end production bottlenecks that have resulted in soa...

Sales of newly built, single-family homes fell 6.6% in June to a 676,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate, according to newly released data by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau. The June number follows down...