More than 80 million U.S. residents belong to the Baby Boom generation, born between 1946 and 1964 – and more than 8,000 of them turn 60 every day. This aging demographic has dramatic implications for the homebuilding industry.
Consider these findings from a recent study of older Americans (age 55 and up) by the Mature Market [...]

Today is Green Day at IBS. And in just a decade, green building has become a powerful force in the building industry.
In 2000, according to the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, green construction starts were valued at approximately $200 million. In 2010, that number is projected to be $60 billion – a 300-fold increase.
Today’s [...]

Marvin Windows and Doors introduces our largest door ever: the Ultimate Lift and Slide. Built to impress, the Ultimate Lift and Slide is built on a track system that allows door panels to open up a room while leaving the view intact.

 
The Ultimate Lift and Slide is available in two configurations:  pocket and stacked.  In [...]