Builders are blaming lawmakers in Washington, D.C. for the mounting challenges facing the new-home sector. “Policy and economic uncertainty is undermining consumer confidence,” says NAHB Chief Economist David Crowe. Despite the challenges, builder confidence held steady in November, with slightly … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2013
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 in Atlantic City, NJ in late October. The … Continue reading
As the weather changes and the temperature begins to fall, the importance of home insulation and energy efficiency becomes a priority for many homeowners. We are happy to provide some advice on how best to use cellulose insulation along with … Continue reading