I’m a bit of a data hound. I like looking at big tables of numbers, applying formulas to them and identifying patterns and big picture changes. Maybe that’s the lure of the construction industry, economics and baseball for me. There are so many statistics to slice and dice and play with. Did you know...
At the beginning of April, we put guest and sponsorship outreach efforts on hold and focused on researching changes in sales and marketing practices in our client base and on what home tech applications might be on the rise in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are about done collecting results from this...
Dear Technology & Housing Industry Colleagues, This month marks the launch of the TecHome Builder blog and webcast series as we expand the information and advice we’ll be providing online. I will be the principal contributor to the blog for starters and principal host and chief provocateur of the webcast series. It’s been a while...
Dear Technology & Housing Industry Colleagues: Suspended animation is unsustainable. Or as Dr. Ian Malcolm said in Jurassic Park: “Life finds a way!” Whether it be on the jobsite or at your work-from-home set-up, at some point you identify the opportunities and threats, the problems and solutions and decide how to move forward safely,...
B2B event and engagement platform provider to map rapid changes occurring in the markets it serves and the business practices of its customers April 1, 2020—AE Ventures announced today the launch of 2020 Re-Vision. This new research and customer relations initiative will map the rapid changes taking place in the markets AE serves and...
With all the technology available in today’s fast-paced tech world, what are you doing to fully realize and activate your knowledge base to build a better future? Watch our keynote speaker Tim Costello, President and CEO of BDX, as he takes our home builder audience on a journey of possibilities. Recorded December 9th, 2019...
I read a recent Professional Builder editorial that encouraged builders to make a minimalist play in the home – strictly quality WiFi with a couple of WAPs. What a cop out. It’s a slightly updated edition of the structured-wiring-only play so many builders were making in the go-go construction market of the mid-2000s. Reality...
New addition to TecHome series tops sponsor investment record for hosted event launch in just two months! Announced April 23, TecHome Builder Summit Spring has already broken the record for sponsor investments in an AE Ventures hosted event launch and projects to be a strong companion of the TecHome Builder Summit Fall, which was first...
Spring and Fall editions of #1 builder technology event will now host sales, marketing, design and production technology solution decision makers. Builders all over the country are embracing technology like never before, incorporating an increasingly broad and deep assortment of technologies into their homes and adopting powerful new technology solutions to market, sell, design...
Hundreds of high-volume, multifamily and luxury homebuilders gather to update their strategies and incorporate an increasingly broad assortment of technologies into their offers. The 2018 Summit was the largest and most successful in its five-year history, with 251 high-volume, multifamily and luxury builders joining together at the Phoenix Convention Center from Dec. 5-7 for...