“Prefab” is short for prefabricated, meaning the accessory dwelling unit is partly or entirely constructed in a factory. Then it’s transported to your lot and installed. The beauty of a prefab ADU is ...

Builders FirstSource continues to expand its offerings with a large volume of small deals over the last few years.

The Mowbray brothers, entrepreneurs from New Zealand, are purportedly leveraging their toy-empire fortune to import 16 ...

Stetson Jore, Garrett Roberson and Isabella Schenone add a layer of sheathing to a wall at the Habitat for Humanity of Flathead Valley's new pre-production facility inside their Restore building on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. From the heavy use of raw materials to logistics and ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. FEMA hired three companies — Dynamic, Timberline and ...

More than 20 years after I first promoted the building method at Dwell, it has yet to live up to its promise—but it can. This story is part of Dwell’s yearlong 25th-anniversary celebration of the ...

This blog post was authored by Blaine Perau, Architect, Partner, RDG Planning & Design. Communities today are searching for ways to develop athletic facilities that offer cost-effective, sustainable ...

The bottom-line is that California has a housing shortage. An all-of-the-above approach to bringing supply is key, which means liberalizing our housing markets and better prioritizing public funding ...

Kansas City, Kansas, is tackling its affordable housing crisis with a multi-pronged approach that includes modular homes, financial incentives and strategic development on vacant lots.