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• Copper thieves are targeting home construction sites. Now, police and builder...
3 Sep 2008 at 10:35pm
It's been an ongoing problem across the Valley. Copper thieves are targeting home construction sites. “They are stripping wires out of homes,” said Mesa Police Officer Roger Sweet.
• Woman has been fighting home builders for 4 years (The Champions Sun)
5 Sep 2008 at 1:22am
Most people are excited with the idea of purchasing a new home. It gives people a sense of accomplishment, a testament to their hard work. But one woman’s shot at the ‘American Dream’ turned into her worst nightmare.
• Agency still won't require builders' licenses (San Antonio Express-News &...
4 Sep 2008 at 8:52pm
The governing board of a state agency criticized for being too easy on shoddy home builders adopted proposals Thursday to make the agency more consumer friendly but declined to require builders to be licensed and bonded.
• Healthy Home Tour and Fair in Avon Saturday (Vail Daily)
7 Sep 2008 at 1:06pm
This home in Heritage Park in Edwards (Homestead) was built by Jim Guida of Jim Guida Construction. The house is full of environmentally-friendly features that anyone can implement in their own home and is part of the Healthy Homes Tour and Fair in Avon and Edwards this weekend.
• It's over on the edge: Plans for outskirts out (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
7 Sep 2008 at 2:46am
Home construction continues at Inspirada, a residential community near Henderson, on Aug. 19. Some builders involved in Inspirada are in financial trouble. Utah-based Woodside Homes is experiencing financial problems; Kimball Hill Homes filed for bankruptcy earlier this year.
• Builders give back through Habitat event (Greensboro News & Record)
6 Sep 2008 at 12:06am
It would be a grand feat indeed to build an entire house in one week. So how about four? That’s the challenge members of the Greensboro Builders Association will take on Oct. 13-17 during Raising Roofs Builders for Habitat. For the biennial event, which began in 2003, volunteer builder teams will construct homes for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Greensboro’s families in need at The Village ...
• Factories, builders both hit by slow pace (Belleville News-Democrat)
3 Sep 2008 at 1:21am
For the nation's lumber companies, automakers, home builders and other manufacturers, the final half of 2008 may be as sluggish as the first.
• NAHB Responds to Government Action on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (Centre Daily T...
7 Sep 2008 at 1:36pm
Jerry Howard, executive vice president and CEO of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), today issued the following statement on the government's plan to place Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into conservatorship:
• Wright's home displays trademarks (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
7 Sep 2008 at 2:38am
Frank Lloyd Wright's home, Taliesin, in Spring Green, Wis., was started in 1911 but repeatedly changed by the famous architect.
• 14 builders have committed to '09 parade of homes (This Week Marysville)
5 Sep 2008 at 11:24pm
Fourteen builders have committed to the 2009 Parade of Homes, double the number of this year's event.
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