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In This Issue:

Front Page
Bill Addresses Need for Affordable Military Housing
Approval and Permit Process Top Challenge for Builders
Rhode Island Builders Help Military Families
Coast to Coast
Finding a House Gets Easier — Inventories Rise Sharply in Many Major Markets as Buyers Hang Back
Housing Forum
Letter to the Editor: Shotgun Houses
Politics & Government
Virginia Builders Rally Against Anti-Growth Policy
Economics & Finance
Eye on the Economy
Tips
Builder's Tip: Cutting Engineered Joists
Business Management
Builder-Tested Contracts and Forms Increase Profitability
Presenters Wanted for Custom Builder Symposium
Multifamily
Builders, Owners See Brighter Rental Apartment Outlook
Best in Multifamily Housing Pillars Finalists Named
Enter Historic Rehabilitation Awards Competition
Rising Rents, High Land Costs on Conference Agenda
Remodelers
The More We Bring to NAHB, the More NAHB Works for Us
Construction Safety
Normal OSHA Enforcement Resumes in Most of Gulf Coast
Sales
Generate Sales with a Wide-Ranging Incentive Program
Education
How Designations Have Helped Me — A Testimonial
NAHB Designations Give Members a Competitive Edge
Education Calendar
Green Building
Conference Focuses on Green Building Market
International
Trade Mission to Explore Niche Opportunities in Mexico
Regulation
Story Shows Why Man-Made Ditch Shouldn't Be Regulated
Labor
Lowe’s Praised for Support of HBI Job Corps Students
Industry Careers Reward Job Corps Students at IBS
Building Products
Free-Standing 120-Volt Dual-Fuel Range a First
Builder's Engineer
Wanna Know What's Rude?
TV
NAHB-Produced Programs on HGTV & DIY This Week
Endowment
Winchester Homes Honored for '25 Acts of Charity'
Association News
GM $500 Exclusive Offer for NAHB Members
Calendar of Events

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Calendar of Events

March 12-14

National Green Building Conference

Albuquerque, N.M.

March 12 

National Green Building Awards

Albuquerque, N.M.

April 2-5

2006 NAHB Multifamily Pillars of the Industry Conference and Awards Gala

Scottsdale, Ariz.

April 24-26

Building for Boomers and Beyond: 50+ Housing Symposium 2006

Phoenix, Ariz.

April 27 

Construction Forecast Conference — Spring 2006

Washington, D.C.

May 10-14

Spring Board of Directors Meeting

Washington, D.C.

June 5-7

2006 NAHB/BALA Design Institute for Builders

Charlotte, N.C.

Aug. 1-6

2006 EOC Seminar

Uncasville, Conn.

Aug. 3

2005 EOC Association Excellence Awards

Uncasville, Conn.

Sept. 13-17

Fall Board of Directors Meeting

Salt Lake City, Utah

Oct. 27-29

2006 Custom Builder Symposium

Las Vegas, Nev.

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