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www.NAHB.org Week of November 10, 2003
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Housing and Economics
* Ongoing Immigration Influx Adding to Housing Demand * Eye on the Economy
Multifamily
* Immigration Favorable for Demand for Rental Apartments
Business Management
* Improved Business Systems Yield Increased Productivity, Profitability
Building Quality
* KB Home First Big Builder to Adopt Housing Quality Program Nationally
Research
* New Technologies Can Reduce Residential Energy Consumption * LifeWise Home Accommodates Aging in Place
Seniors Housing
* Free Booklet, Web Site Offer Strategies for Aging in Place * There Are Five Easy Ways to Integrate Aging-in-Place Into New Home Construction
Small Builders and Remodelers
* Reducing Overhead Can See Businesses Through Lean Times * Some Prefer Field Employees, Others Like Trade Contractors * Remodelers Earn Top Industry Designation From NAHB
Labor
* HBI Job Corps Students Participate in ‘Make a Difference Day’
Women's Council
* Educational Programs Can Spice Up Your Meetings
Commercial Builders
* Revision of MasterFormat for Non-Residential Specifications Entering Final Phase
Building Products
* Building Science Firm Offers Services to Production Builders
Building News Coast To Coast
Association News & Events
* Fire Relief Fund Announced by Southern California Builders * Boost Your Marketing Through These Awards Programs * Calendar of Events
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