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n GM Launches Pricing Discounts on More Than 80 Vehicles for NAHB Members
n South Carolina City Sued by Builders for Blocking Low-Income, Minority Housing
n Housing Snapshot
 
President's Message
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Housing Politics
n Senate Bill Offers Affordable Health Coverage for Employees of Small Businesses
n House Bill to Repeal Estate Tax Would Strengthen Small Family-Owned Businesses
n Tort Reform Receives Swift Congressional Approval and President's Signature
 
Housing and Economics
n Housing Starts Rise to a 21-Year High in January
n Builders Remain Bullish on Housing Outlook in February Despite Rainy Weather
 
Green Building
n Green Building Techniques Focus of Upcoming NAHB Conference in Atlanta
 
Seniors Housing
n ‘2020’ Vision Needed to Prepare for Baby Boomer Retirement Explosion
 
Small Builders and Remodelers
n Lump Sum Pricing Works ― and Customers Prefer It
 
Construction Safety
n OSHA Stepping Up Efforts to Make Construction Trenching Safer
 
Design
n Good Design Can Overcome Community Opposition to Affordable Housing
 
Building Systems
n Log Home Event Slated for Denver in the Heart of Log Home Country
n Virginia's Rep. Goode Honored for Supporting Manufacturing
 
Commercial Builders
n Health Care and Schools Hot Markets for Design and Construction Firms in 2005
n Mold and Real Estate Deals Not a Good Mix
 
Education
n Interest in Residential Construction Superintendent Designation Surges
n Take Advantage of National Designation Month — Before It Ends
 
Labor
n U.S. and State Legislators Hail the Success of Project CRAFT in Texas
 
Building Products
n Termites Would Rather Starve Than Eat New Pest-Resistant Pine on Windows and Doors
 
Builder's Engineer
n Reentrant Corners and Other 'Flamboozlements'
 
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n Housing Hall of Fame Inductee J. Bentley Owens, Jr., Dies at 77
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Calendar of Events

March 13-15

National Green Building Conference 

Atlanta, Ga.

March 13 

National Green Building Awards 

Atlanta, Ga. 

March 20

2005 Log Home Council's President's Tour

Denver, Colo. 

April 3-6 

Multifamily Pillars of the Industry Conference & Awards Gala

Miami, Fla. 

April 13-17 

NAHB Spring Board of Directors Meeting

Washington, D.C. 

May 16-18 

Building for Boomers & Beyond: Seniors Housing Symposium 2005 

Chantilly, Va. 

June 13-15 

NAHB/BALA Design Institute for Builders

Denver, Colo. 

June 26 

Concrete Home Council Building Council Tour

Kansas City, Mo. 

Aug. 9-13 

2005 EOC Seminar

Big Sky, Mont.

Oct. 12-15 

Remodeling Show 2005

Baltimore, Md. 

Nov. 11 

3rd International Conference of the Americas

Mexico City 

Nov. 6

2005 Building Systems Councils SHOWCASE

New Orleans, La. 

Nov. 17-19 

2005 State and Local Government Affairs Conference 

Phoenix, Ariz.

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