When considering building a home or undergoing a major renovation, many people tend to focus on the floor plan, design, and ...

Buying a house used to be a rite of passage for middle-class Americans, but in recent decades, would-be homeowners have found themselves priced out of the market. The affordability crisis has become ...

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This blog post was authored by Thad Berkes, Chief Cost Estimator, Design Collaborative. The start of 2025 has introduced increased pricing volatility and reduced predictability due to changing tariffs ...

Anyone who keeps an eye on the construction materials market would be validated in feeling like Q3 was an extension of Q2. There is a “Groundhog Day” element to the current market, and the data backs ...