Systems Builders Council

The Systems Builders Council (SBC) is the only nationwide NAHB-sponsored council dedicated to the builders and dealers of systems-built housing. The SBC gives NAHB members the opportunity to unite with builders and suppliers committed to the advancement of systems-built housing. Membership in the SBC is open to all NAHB builder members.

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NAHB's Building Systems Councils and Operation Finally Home bring Dancing With the Stars champ J.R. Martinez to the International Builders Show (IBS) in Orlando.
1/16/2012
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Modular homes are quicker to build, less expensive, and more energy efficient than the typical site-built home. Modular is the future of home construction.
1/5/2012
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A wounded veteran's systems-built dream home nears completion. The home combines log walls, concrete masonry and prefab panelized building components.
12/19/2011
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At IBS 2012, Feb. 8-11 in Orlando, the BSC will again take advantage of a significant cost savings and extraordinary exposure by seting up a large booth (Booth W33) in a prime location directly outside of the exhibit hall main entrance.The BSC's success exhibiting at the …
12/8/2011
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The Modular Home Building Council, part of the NAHB's Building Systems Councils, will host several networking events and educational sessions during the 2012 International Builders' Show that will examine the benefits -- building smarter, greener and more cost effectively -- of using modular …
12/5/2011
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At the upcoming 2012 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) in Orlando, NAHB Education is offering more than 15 pre-show courses to help industry professionals increase their business skills, technical knowledge and marketability. Most of the intensive one- and two-day programs on business …
12/5/2011
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The Log Homes Council, part of the NAHB's Building Systems Councils, will host several networking events and educational opportunities during the 2012 International Builders' Show that will examine this lucrative and growing segment of the custom home market. The events and courses …
12/5/2011
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The Panelized Home Building Council, part of the NAHB's Building Systems Councils, is hosting several events and educational opportunities at the 2012 NAHB International Builders' Show explaining how panelized homes and technologies can help builders reduce time on the  job site, decrease …
12/5/2011
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The Concrete Home Building Coalition, part of the NAHB's Building Systems Councils, will host several events and educational opportunities during the 2012 International Builders' Show that can help builders get more acquainted with concrete building systems and their benefits. The events and …
12/5/2011
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Custom modular home manufacturer Victor DePhillips, president of Signature Building Systems based in Moosic, Pa., was recently honored by NAHB's Building Systems Councils (BSC) for a lifetime of service and achievement in advancing the systems-built industry and contributing to the efforts of the …
12/5/2011
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Builder Magazine points to winning projects from the 2012 Jerry Rouleau Awards for Excellence as outstanding examples of the versatility and beauty of systems-built housing.
11/11/2011
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The DeSocio II residence by Honest Abe Homes, log home winner in the 3,001-4,000 square feet category The Building Systems Councils (BSC) recently announced the 2012 winners of the Jerry Rouleau Awards for Excellence in Marketing and Home Design, presented by the BSC and Log …
10/31/2011
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  Building Systems Councils vounteers didn't wait too long after an earthquake and Hurricane Irene to put in the foundation of their "Building Systems for Soldiers" project. A 5.8-magnitude earthquake and Hurricane Irene may have stalled …
10/17/2011
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  The University of Maryland modular submission Representing universities from New York to New Zealand, the teams participating in the Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Sept. 23-Oct. 2 …
10/3/2011
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  The University of Maryland's WaterShed home earned top honors at the Solar Decathlon. Students from across the globe were on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 23-Oct. 2 for the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar …
10/3/2011
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In a move that could have a significant impact on home builders throughout the Southeast and in the Gulf Coast states, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) on Sept. 27 said that it will conduct an in-depth status review of 374 rare animal and plant species to determine if they warrant …
10/3/2011
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NAHB's Improving Markets Index (IMI) identified Bangor, Maine, as an area in an economic upswing. Log Homes Council member Northeastern Log Homes, headquartered near Bangor, comments.
9/21/2011
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The Steps-N-Stages Jubilee House for homeless women veterans and their families was built for the season premier of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," the first time the popular TV show has featured log and modular construction. The …
9/19/2011
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On Sept. 25, ABC's hit show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition will debut its new season featuring Log Homes Council member Blue Ridge Log Cabins and First Lady Michelle Obama.
9/19/2011
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Six state-of-the-art systems are available to builders who use concrete masonry, a common material choice for foundation wall construction, to help prevent water from penetrating basement walls. Building codes typically require that basement walls are waterproofed where hydrostatic pressure exists …
9/5/2011
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