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The National Association of Home Builders is committed to continually improving our management of energy resources, which reduces both operating costs and related forms of pollution. We are proud to be part of the family of businesses who have also joined with ENERGY STAR.	www.nahb.org provides extensive housing industry information for both the public and members. From our general home building and remodeling information in For Consumers to our detailed economic and housing data, there's something for everyone. NAHB members, be sure to log in to access the exclusive NAHB resources available just for you.
Stormwater Compliance Cards What’s the best way to avoid expensive fines for poor stormwater management? Know the issues! NAHB has created a series of stormwater compliance cards outlining the top 10 stormwater issues and how to fix them. These cards can be downloaded, printed, laminated, and posted in the field to help educate your crew.	The Sweets Network is your source for comprehensive building product information for the residential community. Search for products or browse by product type Look at leading residential building type studies Search or browse product catalogs Download CAD details Find a manufacturers representative
Metro and State Forecasts Whether you advise, consult, or work on improving your own company’s profitability, you can rely on the premier data source of the U.S. housing industry at Housing Economics. Your source for reliable and objective housing industry data, in-depth analysis, convenient Excel tables, and analytical solutions since 1970. Subscribe!	NAHB has compiled housing data on 360 individual markets to provide a more accurate picture of the housing market. These comprehensive home price, permit, population, and employment figures, compiled from 1993 - present, show how every housing market is different and helps combat some unfair media headlines.
Need to know where the market is headed? Our analysts track the data to gain insight into the issues and trends driving the industry. Visit our Economic and Housing Data section to find out the latest information on Construction Statistics, Housing Market Indexes (HMI), Housing Opportunity Index (HOI), and State and Local Data.	The NAHB National Green Building Program helps any builder, anywhere, build green homes. Become a Certified Green Professional and demonstrate your green commitment. Attend the National Green Building Conference for the latest tools and techniques. Contact your local home building association to join or help create a green building council.
Congress must move quickly to avert an economic crisis. The best way to jump-start housing and the economy is to pass a housing stimulus package that includes a temporary tax credit for home buyers. Learn more about the issue in this five-minute video from NAHB's recent Legislative Conference.