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NAHB finds Slab on Grade Foundations are Most Popular in 2020
Architecture and Design

Home foundation trends in 2020 are encouraging for sustainability as slab on grade wins

It's slab on grade foundations for the win! The NAHB study showed that 65% of new single-family home starts in 2020 were built on slab on grade foundations, 22% of homes were built with a full or partial basement and 12% with a crawl space. This means that more people are choosing a slab on grade instead of a basement,...

The Top Construction Trends for USA & Canada in 2021!
Climate Change

Our top home building trends for 2021!

After a look back at our predictions for green building trends in 2020, we weren’t really far off the mark, but wow, did some other stuff happen that shook things up. A few agenda items we did NOT see coming would perhaps be: A global pandemic to shut down the world and bringing with it the biggest ever drop in global ...