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Johnson Controls Showcases Connected Home Products at NAHB International Builders’ Show

Visitors learned about new efficient and sustainable heat pumps, innovative ductless systems, and an all-in-one smart home platform

February 16, 2022

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Johnson Controls showcased a complete range of smart home security, controls, and HVAC products at the 2022 NAHB International Builders’ Show in Orlando, Florida.

A crew from Vertex Mechanical Inc. in Pennsylvania installs a hydronic system in a new construction.

Consumers Want Heated Floors, Not Necessarily Whole-Home Hydronics

Demand grows as homes turn into multi-purpose buildings

Ted Craig

November 5, 2021

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Strong demand, low interest rates, and fewer existing homes for sale helped contribute to an uptick in new home sales in August. How many of those new homes are getting hydronic systems installed in them?

Statement from NAHB Chairman, Ed Brady, on Legal Challenge to OSHA Rule

The new rule has no justification or benefits, according to Brady

January 9, 2017

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Ed Brady, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder and developer from Bloomington, Illinois, issued a statement on the legal challenge filed by NAHB and several other industry groups against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Department of Labor.

Housing Continues to Recover at Modest Pace

Leading Markets Index shows nationwide average running at 93 percent of normal activity

November 11, 2015

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Markets in 79 of the approximately 360 metro areas nationwide returned to or exceeded their last normal levels of economic and housing activity in the third quarter of 2015, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/First American Leading Markets Index (LMI).

Greenbuild and NAHB Announce New Strategic Partnership

Expanded residential education to be offered at Greenbuild 2015

September 24, 2015

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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has signed on to become one of three Greenbuild Top Tier Partners for 2015, in addition to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International.

April 28, 2014: Housing and Economy Continue on Upward Path, Say Economists

The Economy Is Expected to Respond as Employment Continues to Grow

April 28, 2014

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A growing economy, pent-up demand, competitive mortgage rates, and affordable home prices will keep housing on an upward trajectory through 2015. However, several obstacles exist, according to economists who participated in the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) 2014 Spring Construction Forecast Webinar.

April 14, 2014: ASHRAE, NAHB, ICC to Develop New Edition of National Green Building Standard

This Is Third Edition of the Standard and First Time That ASHRAE Has Partnered in Its Development

April 14, 2014

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ASHRAE, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), and the International Code Council (ICC) have agreed to jointly develop the 2015 edition of the ICC/ASHRAE 700 National Green Building Standard. This is the third edition of the standard and the first time that ASHRAE has partnered in its development.

Nov. 6, 2013: Remodeling Market Index Climbs for Second Quarter in a Row

Current Market Conditions Are at Highest Level Since Index Was Created

November 6, 2013

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The Remodeling Market Index (RMI) continued to climb at a modest pace in the third quarter of 2013 rising two points to 57, the highest reading since the first quarter of 2004, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

July 19, 2013: Housing Market Index at Highest Level Since January 2006

Index Shows Homebuilder Confidence Is Up Across Every Region

July 19, 2013

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Builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes rose six points to 57 on the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for July. This is the index’s third consecutive monthly gain and its strongest reading since January 2006.

June 18, 2013: Housing Market Index Surges in June

HMI Rises Above 50 for First Time Since April 2006

June 18, 2013

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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) announced the release of the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), which indicates builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes, noting that the index hit a significant milestone in June, surging eight points to a reading of 52.