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Pulte Illinois infuses quality from the top down.(National Housing Quality Awards)

The Illinois division of Pulte Corp. knows that a quality effort initiated by top management can be successful only if it is lived by employees...
Professional Builder (1993), 10/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication -
Women builders: in their own words. (Women in Housing)(Cover Story)

Betty Hardle has an opinion about women in home building. "If the truth were known, H a man didn't have his wife working in the business. he...
Professional Builder (1993), 10/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication -
'People just don't believe I'm the builder.' (interview with Capital Homes owner Cari Clark)(Interview)

A lifelong resident of Austin, Texas, Cari Clark learned about the capital city's real estate market when she worked as a residential broker....
Professional Builder (1993), 10/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication -
How to make alleys work. (housing community planning)(includes related article)

Alleys can pave the way for inviting neighborhoods that appeal to more buyers. Here are three communities that make alleys work. If you have...
Professional Builder (1993), 09/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication -
Clinton's plan would create 8 million more home-buying customers. (National Homeownership Strategy)

The president wants to bolster sagging home ownership levels. If the plan works, we'll see 8 million new homeowners by 2000. Eight million...
Professional Builder (1993), 08/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication -
How one builder plans to tap the elderly market. (Centex Corp.)

Company views fourplex model as an innovative alternative to institutionalized care. Centex Corp., Dallas, has entered into an agreement with...
Professional Builder (1993), 07/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication -
How to move homes in a slower market.

Special offers require special thought. How incentives can motivate buyers. Builders in many areas are attempting to bolster sales by...
Professional Builder (1993), 07/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication -
The trend is to take you to court.

Preventive measures are builders' best defense when it comes to avoiding construction litigation. The issue of construction litigation has...
Professional Builder (1993), 06/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication -
Public builders devise strategies to maintain market share. (includes related article)(Industry Overview)

Quarterly revenues are up over last year, but for many publicly held builders, profit margins are slim. Here's what owners intend to do to stay...
Professional Builder (1993), 05/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication -
Details lend warmth to spacious English tudor. (includes related article)(House of the Month)

Custom builder Scott Sevon relied on rich materials and special architectural details to make this sizable 14,000-square-foot home feel warm and...
Professional Builder (1993), 05/01/95 by LaFreniere, Andrea · More from publication
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