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Week of September 6, 2004

Front Page

* Latest NAFTA Ruling Could Sound the Death Knell for Tariffs on Canadian Timber
* In tecHOMExpo™ Address, Perot to Discuss Increasing Profits Through Technology
* NAHB Goes to New York to Promote Election-Year National Housing Agenda
* Housing Snapshot

President's Message

* Please Take the Time to Help Us Solve the GLI Crisis

Housing Forum

* Letter to the Editor: Housing Is a Plus for the Local Tax Base

Small Builders and Remodelers

* The Truth About Turnover: You Can Stop It From Bleeding Your Company Dry

Seniors Housing

* Universal Design Features: Perfectly Concealed
* Universal Design Solutions Focus on Safety, Lighting and Useability
* AARP Finds That Baby Boomers' Net Worth Has Increased
* Achieving Higher Fair Market Rents for Section 8 Assisted Living Examined at Fall Board

Multifamily

* Index Finds Rental Market Gaining Strength and Condos Remaining Strong

Sales and Marketing

* Power Selling Words: Words for the Wise and Successful

Workforce Housing

* Workforce Housing a Collaborative Effort in New Mexico

Smart Growth

* Helena, Montana, Embraces Proposed Smart Growth Project

Research

* Backup Sump Pumps Can Give Home Owners Peace of Mind

Green Building

* Entries Sought for National Green Building Awards

Legal Issues

* NAHB Fights to Keep CGL Coverage Less Restrictive

Labor

* Project TRADE to Provide Skills Training at Illinois Correctional Center

Building Products

* Double Oven Allows Simultaneous Preparation of Two Dishes at Different Temperatures

Building News Coast To Coast

Association News & Events

* September Is Associate Member Appreciation Month
* Award Provides Recognition for Community Service
* Save Up to 20% From Hertz, Get Fee Waived for #1 Club Gold®
* Awards Programs Deadlines
* Calendar of Events

NBN Back Issues

 

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